Life Quotes

The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.

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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."
Rollo May
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"The depth of a person's capacity for suffering is proportional to their capacity for joy."
Rollo May
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"To be fully alive is to be capable of despair as well as joy."
Rollo May
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"Every action you take is a vote for the person you wish to become."
James Clear
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"The person you become is the sum of your daily habits."
James Clear
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"Your habits determine your outcomes, and your outcomes determine your life."
James Clear
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"What starts as a small habit can eventually become the foundation of a great life."
James Clear
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"What you do repeatedly defines who you are."
James Clear
"The good life is characterized by a sense of meaning and purpose, generosity, and the deep satisfactions that come from service to others."
Dacher Keltner
"The pursuit of meaning is more important than the pursuit of pleasure."
Dacher Keltner
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"Personality is less a finished product than a transitive process."
Gordon Allport
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"We often become what we pretend to be."
Gordon Allport
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"Our personality is both gift and responsibility."
Gordon Allport
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"Our values are revealed not in what we say but in how we spend our time and resources."
Gordon Allport
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"A life without wonder is a life half-lived."
Gordon Allport
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"We are products of millions of years of evolutionary selection."
David Buss
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"We seek meaning through relationships and connections."
David Buss
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"We become what we practice and what we believe."
David Buss
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"The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your questions."
Rollo May
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"The authentic life is the life lived in alignment with one's deepest values."
Rollo May
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"Every action you take is a vote for the person you wish to become."
James Clear
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"Your habits shape your identity, and your identity shapes your future."
James Clear
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"Improvement is not a destination but a direction."
James Clear
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"Your daily choices are a statement about your values and your vision."
James Clear
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"Your identity is a repeated representation of your actions."
James Clear
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"Success is not a destination but a direction."
James Clear
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"Your life today is essentially the sum of your habits."
James Clear
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"Becoming who you want to be is a process of gradual identity shift."
James Clear
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"Your habits define your character, and your character defines your destiny."
James Clear
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"The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your habits."
James Clear