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The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Frank Herbert, Dune (Reverend Mother Mohiam)

The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness.

John Cheever

The New Year is a beautiful bouquet of newer unfolding opportunities to fulfill unfinished commitments with renewed vigour of heart and move-up on an accelerating speed to reach to a new milestone of a promising career and enriching life's journey.

Anuj Somany

The Night has a thousand eyes,
And the Day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
With the dying sun.
The mind has a thousand eyes,
And the heart but one;
Yet the light of a whole life dies
When love is done.

Francis William Bourdillon

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Marcus Aurelius

The old pool shooter had won many a game in his life. But now it was time to hang up the cue. When he did, all the other cues came crashing to the floor. 'Sorry,' he said with a smile.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

The one thing in life that costs us nothing is a smile - give it away and makes someones day.

Neritia

The one whose judgment counts most in your life is the one staring back in the glass.

Unknown

The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary for both parties.

Oscar Wilde

The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no.

Lester Bangs

The only real failure in life is the failure to try.

Unknown

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes next.

Ursula K. LeGuin

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

Ursula K. LeGuin

The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling I have always cultivated.

Oscar Wilde

The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.

Oscar Wilde, "The Remarkable Rocket"

The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs.

James Allen

The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.

Jackson Pollock

The power of heart is much stronger than the power of mind to empower our life."~Anuj Somany

Anuj Somany

The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces what they want is control. Control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti-choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities.

Ursula K. LeGuin

The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The purpose of life is to fight maturity.

Dick Werthimer

The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose.

Richard Leider

The purpose of life is to pass the frontiers! Attack the frontiers to go beyond them with the determination of a bull attacking the red colour!

Mehmet Murat ildan

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.

Vince Lombardi

The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple

Eugene Kennedy

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