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- Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
- Richard L. Evans
- The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
- Unknown
- The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
- Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
- Josh Billings (1818 - 1885)
- My goal in life is to survive. Everything else is just a bonus.
- The Lockhorns
- Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.
- From the last episode of "Cheers"
- The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you. Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. I am with you. Nothing can ever separate us. It's for you I created the universe. I love you. There's only one catch. Like any other gift, the gift of grace can be yours only if you'll reach out and take it. Maybe being able to reach out and take it is a gift too.
- Frederick Buechner
- There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Julius Caesar
- Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
- Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)
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