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It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.: Charlotte Bronte (1816 - 1855), Jane Eyre, 1847
Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up. That he has to leave the nest, the security, and go out to do battle. He has to lose everything that is lovely and fight for a new loveliness of his own making, and it's a tragedy. A lot of people don't have the courage to do it.: Helen Hayes (1900 - 1993), in Roy Newquist, Showcase, 1966
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Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, and if thee continually talks of thyself as being old, thee may perhaps bring on some of the infirmities of age. At least I would not risk it if I were thee.: Hannah Whitall Smith, 1907
I have a problem about being nearly sixty: I keep waking up in the morning and thinking I'm thirty-one.: Elizabeth Janeway, Between Myth and Morning, 1974
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No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive, the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with being alone.: Wendy Wasserstein (1950 - 2005), Isn't It Romantic, 1983
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Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.: Helen Keller (1880 - 1968), My Religion, 1927
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I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being. I am the warrant and the sanction.: Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), Anthem, 1946
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.: Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946), Everybody's Autobiography, 1937
Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.: Malcolm X (1925 - 1965), Malcolm X Speaks, 1965
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He not busy being born is busy dying.: Bob Dylan (1941 - )
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