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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
William James

Life, Help, Fact

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Mark Twain

Nothing, Saying, Around

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
Bob Marley

Life, Eyes, Within

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Humanity, Until, Started

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Steve Jobs

Life, Time, Courage

My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
Cary Grant

Best, Morning, Simple

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
Anton Chekhov

Crisis, Idiot, Face

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Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
Soren Kierkegaard

Life, Forces, Hidden

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life, Work, Job

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
Voltaire

Life, God, Give

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.
Dr. Seuss

Life, End, Laugh

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We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Life, Love, Used

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
Albert Einstein

Beauty, Nature, Free

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
John Lennon

Life, Peace, Hope

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
Khalil Gibran

Life, Attitude, Mind

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
Tecumseh

Life, Morning, Strength

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
Havelock Ellis

Art, Lies, Fine

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim Rohn

Education, Fortune, Formal

True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
Albert Einstein

Religion, True, Real

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.
Marilyn Monroe

Mind, Long, Woman

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.
Denis Waitley

Love, Happiness, Experience

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
Albert Einstein

Science, Wonderful, Earn

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Winston Churchill

If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
Mahatma Gandhi

Faith, Time, Patience

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
Gail Sheehy

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
Rainer Maria Rilke

Human, Between, Wonderful

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
Theodore Roosevelt

Life, Love, America

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
Aristotle

Life, Art, Children

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
Oscar Wilde

Live, Others, Wishes

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
Tony Robbins

Failure, Past, Enjoy

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