Life Quotes

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

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"In the business of living, there are few shortcuts."
Harvey Firestone
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"Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger."
Harvey Firestone
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"Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life and not something done in addition to living."
Owen D. Young
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"Life without purpose leads to emptiness."
Owen D. Young
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"A life lived for others is a life lived with purpose."
Frank Woolworth
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"Excellence is not a skill, it is an attitude toward life."
Marshall Field
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"Don't try to be a better businessman. Be a better man."
Alfred P. Sloan
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"My life has been a wonderful journey."
Walter Chrysler
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"A man must know his purpose."
Walter Chrysler
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"A life without purpose is like a ship without a rudder."
Harvey Firestone
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"The legacy of character lasts longer than monuments of stone."
Harvey Firestone
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"When we stop trying, we stop living."
James Cash Penney
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"The measure of a man's life is not its duration, but its donation."
James Cash Penney
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"Success is not measured in dollars alone, but in the lives you touch."
James Cash Penney
"Life is not a matter of chance. It is a matter of choice."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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"Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to become."
Guglielmo Marconi
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"To be born is to inherit the earth entire."
Guglielmo Marconi
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"Life is short; make it count."
Guglielmo Marconi
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"We cannot control the weather of circumstances, but we can control our response to it."
Owen D. Young
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"The life well-lived is one of continuous learning and modest achievement."
Owen D. Young
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"Life is short, make it count."
George Eastman
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"Life is a series of choices, choose wisely."
George Eastman
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"Destiny is shaped by daily choices."
George Eastman
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"Legacy is what we leave behind."
George Eastman
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"A man's legacy is not measured in dollars, but in the lives he touches."
Owen D. Young
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"Life's greatest lessons often come from our greatest failures."
Owen D. Young
"I began my career as a boy, learning early the value of hard work and honesty."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
"Life is what we make it; our choices shape our destiny."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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"The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty."
Walter Chrysler
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"The measure of a man's life is not in the years, but in the impact he leaves behind."
Walter Chrysler