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    Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.

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You only live once -- but if you work it right, once is enough.

You only live once -- but if you work it right, once is enough.

by Joe E. Lewis Found in: Life Quotes,
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The first hundred years are the hardest.

The first hundred years are the hardest.

by William Mizner Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet read more

Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet it. Life is a dream - realize it. Life is a sacrifice - offer it. Life is love - enjoy it

by Baba Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring and because it has fresh peaches read more

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring and because it has fresh peaches in it.

by Thomas Walker Found in: Life Quotes,
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Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle read more

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. -Samuel Ullman.

by Samuel Ullman Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

by D. H. Lawrence Found in: Life Quotes,
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If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our read more

If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.

by Tara Brach Found in: Life Quotes,
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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world. -B. C. Forbes.

The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world. -B. C. Forbes.

by B. C. Forbes Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is one long process of getting tired.

Life is one long process of getting tired.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Life Quotes,
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