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    For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin - real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way. Something to be got through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life. -Fr. Alfred D'Souza.

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A tragey means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

A tragey means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

by G. K. Chesterton Found in: Life Quotes,
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What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo read more

What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -Crowfoot.

by Crowfoot Found in: Life Quotes,
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There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if read more

There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up
for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period
of barrenness.

by Aristotle Found in: Life Quotes,
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A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of read more

A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

by Muhammad Ali Found in: Life Quotes,
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You live and you learn -- or you don't live long.

You live and you learn -- or you don't live long.

by Robert A. Heinlein Found in: Life Quotes,
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Life isn't about finding yourself it's about creating yourself.

Life isn't about finding yourself it's about creating yourself.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Life Quotes,
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

by William James Found in: Life Quotes,
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - read more

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.

by Barbara Kingsolver Found in: Life Quotes,
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I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once.

I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once.

by Ashleigh Brilliant Found in: Life Quotes,
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