Life Quotes
The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.
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"I have always tried to live my life according to my convictions."Linus Pauling
"Life is too short to spend it on trivial pursuits."Linus Pauling
"Life becomes meaningful when we align our actions with our values."Linus Pauling
"When we are young, we believe that life is a great adventure; as we grow older, we realize it is a series of small adventures."Alexander Graham Bell
"Life's greatest lessons come not from books, but from observation and experience."Alexander Graham Bell
"The life of a scientist is a life of questions, and that is exactly how it should be."Dorothy Hodgkin
"In science, as in life, the journey is far more valuable than any destination we might reach."Dorothy Hodgkin
"I chose a path that others thought was too narrow, but it led me to infinity."Barbara McClintock
"My life was not planned; it unfolded as I followed my deepest curiosity."Barbara McClintock
"I chose to spend my years in the cornfield rather than the lecture hall, and it was the right choice."Barbara McClintock
"I have lived many lives, and each one has taught me something invaluable."Hedy Lamarr
"The dual nature of my existence taught me that people are rarely one thing."Hedy Lamarr
"The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy."Enrico Fermi
"The purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate."Enrico Fermi
"We have to make our lives count."Linus Pauling
"Life is a process of discovering your sequence of events."Linus Pauling
"All my life has been a series of experiments, and each one has taught me something valuable."Ernest Rutherford
"The meaning of life consists in the fact that it makes no sense to talk of the meaning of life."Max Planck
"If I had to live my life over again, I would want it to be exactly the same."Max Planck
"Men are not concerned with the same things throughout their lives."Max Planck
"Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced."Niels Bohr
"The individual is not so much in competition with himself as he is in search of something beyond himself."Niels Bohr
"The value of life lies not in the length of days but in the use we make of them."Niels Bohr
"To live fully is to engage with the world with curiosity and wonder."Linus Pauling
"A life devoted to science is a life of infinite possibility."Linus Pauling
"To be alive is to participate in the great adventure of discovery."Linus Pauling
"The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale."Ernest Rutherford
"Life teaches us that the obstacles we face often contain the seeds of our greatest opportunities."Ernest Rutherford
"Life is a puzzle, and science is the process of figuring out the pieces."Enrico Fermi
"Life is a one-way street. I do not wish to waste any of it."Rosalind Franklin