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Quotes on Life

A Select Collection of Quotes on Life

By Simran Khurana, About.com Guide

Richard Bach: Quotes on Life
Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.

William Lloyd George: Quotes on Life
He's no failure. He's not dead yet.

Anonymous: Quotes on Life
His mother asked him why he said that when the day was anything but beautiful. Mother, said he, with rare wisdom, never judge a day by its weather.

Langston Hughes: Quotes on Life
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

Jim Valvano: Quotes on Life
How do you go from where you are to where you want to be? I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal and you have to be willing to work for it.

George Washington Carver, American Educator, Scientist: Quotes on Life
How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

Henry David Thoreau: Quotes on Life
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

Annie Dillard: Quotes on Life
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

Laura Ingalls Wilder: Quotes on Life
I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.

Leland Bartlett: Quotes on Life
I believe life is to be lived, not worked, enjoyed, not agonized, loved, not hated.

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