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    Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and almost never leave. Our lives are measured by those.

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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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The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is read more

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.

by Eminem Found in: Life Quotes,
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - read more

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.

by Barbara Kingsolver Found in: Life Quotes,
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I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived
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I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived
just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as
well.

by Diane Ackerman Found in: Life Quotes,
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St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.

St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.

by Malcom Muggeridge Found in: Life Quotes,
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Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

by Ralph Ellison Found in: Life Quotes,
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My life is my argument.

My life is my argument.

by Albert Schweitzer Found in: Life Quotes,
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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

by Rick Riordan Found in: Life Quotes,
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