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Life.

Reflections on existence, meaning, and what makes life rich.

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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
Ben Stein
02
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
John Lennon
03
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
Lao Tzu
04
It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.
Les Brown
05
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.
Jean Paul Richter
06
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Joseph Addison
07
A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.
Les Brown
08
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Joseph Addison
09
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
10
The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.
Anne Swetchine
11
Travel and tell no one, live a true love story and tell no one, live happily and tell no one, people ruin beautiful things.
Kahlil Gibran
12
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
Saint Augustine
13
The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother Teresa
14
Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
George Orwell
15
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut
Albert Einstein
16
Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.
Zig Ziglar
17
If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.
Albert Einstein
18
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde
19
The hope, the hope that lives in the breast of the black American, is just so tremendous that it overwhelms me sometimes.
Maya Angelou
20
Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.
Elbert Hubbard
21
Joy can only be real if people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
Leo Tolstoy
22
Life loves the liver of it.
Maya Angelou
23
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
Thomas Jefferson
24
When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
Maxim Gorky
25
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Benjamin Franklin
26
The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.
Cecil B. Demille
27
If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
Joseph Addison
28
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
Bruce Lee
29
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.
Morris West
30
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
Omar Khayyam
31
Being miserable is a habit; being happy is a habit; and the choice is yours.
Tom Hopkins
32
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
George Sand
33
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.
Albert Einstein
34
One of the hardest things in life is watching the person you love, love someone else.
Unknown
35
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Seneca
36
Make your life a dream, and a dream a reality.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
37
Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
38
We should show life neither as it is, nor as it should be, but as we see it in our dreams.
Anton Chekhov
39
One of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery.
Alan Alexander Milne
40
Dreams come to tell us something about our lives that we are missing.
James Redfield
41
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
Sidonie Gabrielle Collette
42
You make the world more beautiful by being part of it.
Hanna Shebar
43
Love is the melody that turns the chaos of life into a symphony.
Hanna Shebar
44
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
William Inge
45
Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.
John C. Maxwell
46
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
Leonardo da Vinci
47
Just as courage is the danger of life, so is fear its safeguard.
Leonardo da Vinci
48
You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
Zig Ziglar
49
Life is a dream walking, death is a going home.
Chinese proverbs
50
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
J.M. Barrie