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One Life Quotes (page 29)

One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left. Henry James
Anais Nin quote: "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. Anais Nin
Charles Barkley quote: "One of the worst days of my life was telling Dick Ebersol I..."
One of the worst days of my life was telling Dick Ebersol I was going to TNT. Charles Barkley
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be..."
Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one. Vladimir Nabokov
Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time. James A. Baldwin
Faith Baldwin quote: "One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of..."
One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you. Faith Baldwin
One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful. Thomas Arnold
Jean Anouilh quote: "Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in..."
Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it. Jean Anouilh
One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve. George Allen, Sr.
Life, in my estimation, is a biological misadventure that we terminate on the shoulders of six strange men whose only objective is to make a hole in one with you. Fred Allen
Alvin Ailey quote: "One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down..."
One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody. Alvin Ailey
Stella Adler quote: "Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that..."
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. Stella Adler
Joseph Addison quote: "One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a..."
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. Joseph Addison
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. Henry B. Adams
How is one to live a moral and compassionate existence when one is fully aware of the blood, the horror inherent in life, when one finds darkness not only in one’s culture but within oneself? If there is a stage at which an individual life becomes truly adult, it must be when one grasps the irony in its unfolding and accepts responsibility for a life lived in the midst of such paradox. One must live in the middle of contradiction, because if all contradiction were eliminated at once life... Barry Lopez

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