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- This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.
- General Omar Bradley
- Life's truest happiness is found in friendships we make along the way.
- Unknown
- Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Autobiography
- What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story,
And the greatest good is little enough:
for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams. - Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Life is a Dream
- In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
- Hubert H. Humphrey (1911 - 1978)
- A life spent making mistakes is not only most honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
- Unknown
- The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- Life is a tale told by an idiot -- full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- One only needs two tools in life: WD-40 to make things go, and duct tape to make them stop.
- G. Weilacher
- Life is too important to be taken seriously.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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