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«Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Love
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«It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will reveal answers at the pace life wishes to do so. You feel like running, but life is on a stroll. This is how God does things.»
«It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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«Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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«Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Ideas,
Individuality,
Passion
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«It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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«In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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«He who lives by fighting with an enemy has an interest in the preservation of the enemy's life.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
enemy, fighting, interest, lives, preservation, The Enemy
«Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.»
«Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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