Life Quotes

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

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"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans."
Edward Harriman
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"Get busy living or get busy dying."
Edward Harriman
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"Life has got all those twists and turns. You've got to hold on to what you've got now."
Edward Harriman
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"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
Edward Harriman
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"Life is what we make of it, always has been, always will be."
William Rockefeller
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"The secret to longevity is a purpose in life."
William Rockefeller
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"To live without purpose is to exist without truly living."
Cosimo Medici
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"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans."
James Hill
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"Get busy living or get busy dying."
James Hill
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"Life has got all those twists and turns. I've never been a believer in the straight and narrow."
James Hill
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"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
James Hill
"Life teaches that only the strong deserve to prosper."
Charles Yerkes
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"A life lived for others is a life that echoes through eternity."
Giovanni Medici
"In the dance of life, both grace and stumbling teach the steps."
Lorenzo de Medici
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"To live with intention is to be an architect of meaning in an indifferent universe."
James Hill
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"The measure of a man is not his wealth, but his wisdom."
Cosimo Medici
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"A life without purpose is a life half-lived."
Cosimo Medici
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"Life is the greatest gift; live it fully."
Cosimo Medici
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"A life without purpose is like a ship without a rudder."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
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"Life is what you make of it."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
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"A life well-lived is the best investment a man can make."
William Rockefeller
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"A life well-lived is measured not by years accumulated, but by value created."
Edward Harriman
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"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
Cosimo Medici
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"Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain."
James Hill
"In the garden of life, we are both gardeners and seeds, growing toward the light of understanding."
Lorenzo de Medici
"The grandest monument fades; the humble deed lives forever in grateful hearts."
Lorenzo de Medici
"The paradox of life is that we must surrender to truly possess it."
Lorenzo de Medici
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"Character is destiny, and destiny is built one decision at a time."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
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"The richest life is not measured in possessions but in experiences and relationships."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
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"The seeds you plant in character will grow into forests of opportunity."
Thomas Fortune Ryan