Life Quotes

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

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"Life demands both our passion and our discipline."
Jonas Salk
"Every experience we have leaves a mark on our neural circuits."
Eric Kandel
"Our identities are not fixed but are constantly being shaped by our experiences."
Eric Kandel
"Memory is not a luxury; it is the fundamental basis of who we are."
Eric Kandel
"Each experience we have contributes to making us who we are."
Eric Kandel
"Memory is the integrative principle that binds our experiences into a coherent self."
Eric Kandel
"Life is a wonderful thing to talk about over lunch."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
"I have no regrets. I have lived as I wished to live."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
"Life is a continuous process of becoming."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
"Life's greatest moments often come from its smallest gestures."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
"Life is what we make of it, nothing more, nothing less."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
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"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans."
Paul Ehrlich
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"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away."
Paul Ehrlich
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"The miracle of life is not that we live, but that we choose to keep living."
Paul Ehrlich
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"A life well-lived is the best answer to those who doubt your path."
Paul Ehrlich
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"In the laboratory of life, every experience matters."
Sydney Brenner
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"Life is a chemical process."
Max Delbrück
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"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans"
Hermann Muller
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"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken"
Hermann Muller
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"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be"
Hermann Muller
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"The cost of living has nothing to do with the price of things"
Hermann Muller
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"The thread of life is spun by fate, but woven by our own hands."
Oswald Avery
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"Life's purpose is found not in asking what we want, but what the world needs."
Oswald Avery
"Life teaches us lessons that no classroom ever could."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
"Every cell in our body is a story of survival and adaptation."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
"In the laboratory of life, every experience is a valid experiment."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
"Life is precious precisely because it is temporary."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
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"Life is fundamentally about variation and selection."
Thomas Hunt Morgan
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"Heredity and environment work together in shaping the organism."
Thomas Hunt Morgan
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"We are products of both our genes and our choices."
Thomas Hunt Morgan