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“If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.”

Ifs Life Christian Life Is Doubt Information Materials Dancing Christian Life No Doubt Daring Biblical

Author:Eugene H. Peterson

“It never feels good if you don't reach all of your goals, neither in sport, nor in business nor in your personal life. But the key thing is to never give up, we have taken our learnings from 2014 and developed an exciting and promising strategy for the period up until 2020.”

Ifs Life Giving Feels Sports Goal Taken Keys Periods Giving Up Exciting Strategy Feel Good Personal Life Never Giving Up Key Things

Author:Herbert Hainer

“Life makes no sense if you have to tolerate endless lies. I will never accept this system, which is built on lies, i will not stop my fight against this junta.”

Ifs Life Lying Fighting Accepting Built Endless Tolerate

Author:Alexei Navalny

“Never forget is not something you say on a prescribed day; if it is real it is something you live the rest of your life”

Ifs Life Real Forget Never Forget Rest Of Your Life

Author:Gary Holder-Winfield

“People really need to take time and read a book. You know? That’s my advice. You could read A New Slant on Life, you could read Dianetics. And I think if you really read it, you’ll understand it, but unless you do, you’ll speculate. And I think that’s a mistake to do that.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Life Needs Book Mistake Advice Take Time

Author:John Travolta

“There may be organic life out there, or maybe machines created by long-dead civilizations, but any signals, even if they are difficult to decode, would tell us that the concepts of logic and physics are not limited to the hardware in human skulls, and will transform our view of the universe.”

Ifs Life Humans May Long Universe Difficult Views Civilization Concepts Logic Machines Physics Signals Skulls Hardware Organic Life

Author:Martin Rees

“There's tens of millions of families with single mothers who are living at 100 to 200 percent below the poverty level and these are not women that are on welfare, these are working women. How different would there life be if they're making an extra 40 to 60 cents to the dollar. We can't do this to our kids anymore.”

Ifs Life Different Kids Life Is Mother Levels Poverty Millions Percent Dollars Welfare Extras Cents Single Mother Working Women

Author:Patricia Arquette

“Who would venture upon the journey of life, if compelled to begin it at the end?”

Ifs Life Ends Journey Venture Compelled Life Journey

Author:Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon

“Think of your moods as a thermometer that takes the temperature of your life, if you just want to be happy all the time, it's like wanting to break your thermometer.”

Ifs Thinking Want Life Break Mood Temperature Think Of You Want To Be Happy Thermometers Just Want To Be Happy

Author:Robert Biswas-Diener

“As a European Union member state, as a country committed throughout all its history to the fight for the values that I have made my own, as the fifth world power, as a country that has marked my life and European Union houses part of European Union, France can act if it wishes to do so.”

Ifs World Life Made Country States Values Fighting House Wish My Own Members Unions Committed France Fifth European Union World Power

Author:Julian Assange

“We can be said only to fulfil our destiny in the place that gave us birth. I should on this account like well enough to spend the whole of my life in travelling abroad, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend afterwards at home!”

Ifs Life Whole Home Travel If I Could Another Life

Author:William Hazlitt

“Life has no guarantees, though. What good is living if all you think about is dying?”

Ifs Thinking Life Dying Guarantees

Author:Tracey Garvis-Graves

“It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.”

Ifs Life Inspirational War Law Political Religion Atheism Humility Independence Acquire Creeds Cult Sects Political Power True Religion Religion And Politics Truism Religion Politics

Book:Revolt in 2100

Source: Revolt in 2100

“If I were over full of pity for the cow, I should sacrifice my life to save her but not take my brother's.”

Ifs Life Should Sacrifice Brother Pity My Brother Cows

Book:Hind Swaraj

Source: Hind Swaraj

“If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.”

Ifs Men Life Enough Young Lucky Travel Paris Young Man Rest Of Your Life Umpires City Life Feasting France Paris City Lights Moveable Feast Grace Under Pressure Good French

Author:Ernest Hemingway

“There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.”

Source: Death in the Afternoon

“Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.”

Ifs Want Life Inspirational Giving Sometimes Motivational Hate Giving Up Sticks Guitar Rock N Roll Guitarist Playing Guitar Electric Guitar Guitar Playing Musicianship Guitar Music

Author:Jimi Hendrix

“We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.”

Ifs Life Inspirational Wanted School Father Women Change Inspiring Teacher Taught Brother Inspirational Life Blame Faults Bad Ass Your Brother

Author:Katharine Hepburn

“If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.”

Book:The making of The African Queen, or, How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall, and Huston and almost lost my mind

Source: The making of The African Queen, or, How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall, and Huston and almost lost my mind

“Do every act of your life as if it were your last.”

Ifs Life Inspirational Lasts Work Philosophical Helping Others Volunteer Volunteerism

Book:Meditations

Source: Meditations

“If there is any responsibility in the cycle of life it must be that one generation owes to the next that strength by which it can come to face ultimate concerns in its own way.”

Ifs Way Life Faces Next Strong Responsibility Generations Concern Ultimate Cycles Being Strong Cycle Of Life

Author:Erik Erikson

“If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are.”

Ifs Thinking Life Class Confidence Citizens Self Confidence Second Class Citizens

Author:Ted Turner

“If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.”

Ifs Life Matter Motivational Dies Situation Worry Treats Stress Life And Death Stop Worrying Life Stress Overcoming Worry

Author:Dean Smith

“Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it.”

“Its taken 14 billion years for matter to gain the capacity to become conscious of itself. If this is true, it wouldn't make any sense that the whole point of enlightenment would be to escape from the whole process at the very instant that the universe is beginning to awaken to itself.”

Ifs Life Years Matter Whole Would Be Spirituality Universe Process Taken Evolution Enlightenment Conscious Gains Capacity Awakening Billions Instant

Author:Andrew Cohen

“Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.”

Ifs Men Life Believe Destiny Advice Strength Tasks Assuming Stoicism Compass Provinces

Book:Marcus Aurelius Antoninus to himself: in English

Source: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus to himself: in English

“Your body is free but your heart is in prison. To release your heart, you simply reverse the process which locked it up. First you begin to listen for messages from your heart-messages you may have been ignoring since childhood. Next you must take the daring, risky step of expressing your heart in the outside world. . . . As you learn to live by heart, every choice you make will become another way of telling your story. . . . It is the way you were meant to exist. If you stop to listen, you'll realize that your heart has been telling you so all along.”

“Resistance to sudden violence, for the preservation not only of my person, my limbs, and life, but of my property, is an indisputable right of nature which I have never surrendered to the public by the compact of society, and which perhaps, I could not surrender if I would.”

Ifs Life Persons Nature Violence Gun Property Surrender Resistance Gun Control Preservation Limbs Compact Never Surrender

Book:The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations

Source: The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations

“Winny and I lived in a house that ran on static electricity. If you wanted to run the blender, you had to rub balloons on your head. If you wanted to cook, you had to pull off a sweater real quick”

Ifs Life Real Home Humor Running Wanted Funny House Energy Cooks Ran Electricity Static Balloons Sweaters Blenders

Author:Steven Wright

“And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.”

Ifs Life Giving Lasts Inspirational Life Philosophical Relief Insightful Thyself

Book:Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion

Source: Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion

“If possible, be Russian. And live in another country. Play chess. Be an active trader between languages. Carry precious metals from one to the other. Remind us of Stravinsky. Know the names of plants and flying creatures. Hunt gauzy wings with snares of gauze. Make science pay tribute. Have a butterfly known by your name.”

Ifs Knows Life Country Play Names Language Pay Known Creatures Wings Plant Active Chess Flying Metals Butterfly Hunts Tribute Traders Snares Stravinsky Precious Metal

Author:Vladimir Nabokov

“If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.”

Ifs Life Heart Moments Joy Heal Keep Moving

Author:Carlos Santana

“We all have to learn, in one way or another, that neither men nor boys get second chances in this world. We all get new chances to the end of our lives, but not second chances in the same set of circumstances; and the great difference between one person and another is how he takes hold and uses his first chance, and how he takes his fall if it is scored against him.”

Ifs Men World Way Life Firsts Persons Ends Use Fall Differences Chance Boys Learning Our Lives This World Circumstances One Way Second Chance

Book:True Manliness

Source: True Manliness

“If your team is filled with people who work for the company, you'll soon be defeated by tribes of people who work for a cause.”

People Ifs Life Causes Work Company Team Filled Deception Defeated Tribes Icarus

Author:Seth