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    I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

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Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because read more

Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our own innate desire to always do better, to overcome new challenges, to self-actualize. Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor.

by Albert Ellis Found in: Life Quotes,
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Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your read more

Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.

by Mel Brooks Found in: Life Quotes,
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Mankind makes living contradictory.

Mankind makes living contradictory.

by Anonymous Found in: Life Quotes,
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Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never read more

Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.

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Life is a dead-end street.

Life is a dead-end street.

by H. L. Mencken Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand read more

Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.

by Stephen Vincent Benet Found in: Life Quotes,
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Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution. -Anthony J. D'Angelo.

Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution. -Anthony J. D'Angelo.

by Anthony J. D'angelo Found in: Life Quotes,
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O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?

O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?

by Ada Cambridge Found in: Life Quotes,
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Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long.

Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long.

by Oliver Goldsmith Found in: Life Quotes,
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