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- The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually afraid you will make one.
- Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
- Every man is important is he loses his life; and every man is funny if he loses his hat and has to run after it.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
- Real development is not leaving things behind, as on a road, but drawing life from them, as on a root.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- The best portions of a good man's life, his little, nameless acts of kindness and love.
- William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850)
- Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- When I hear somebody sigh, "Life is hard," I am always tempted to ask, "compared to what?"
- Sydney J. Harris
- Each player must accept the cards life deals him.
But once they are in hand, he alone must decide
how to play the cards in order to win the game. - Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- These, then are my last words to you: be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
- I like life. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
- Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976)
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