May you live every day of your life.
Jonathan Swift
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SUNDAY ADELAJA Use your precious moments to live life fully every single second of every single day.
WIEDER MARCIA Use your precious moments to live life fully every single second of every single day.
MARCIA WIEDER If you can't love the person you see in the mirror every day, & live with every moments of your life...
SOURAV GHOSH May you live all the days of your life.
JONATHAN SWIFT Some people believe that to find happiness, you should live each day of your life as if it's your la...
ELLEN DEGENERES May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day. May songbirds serenade you every step...
IRISH BLESSINGS The whole journey of life has been broken down into bits: days! Day by day we live life! Day by day ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH You live day by day. You can't build your life.
BERNARDO BERTOLUCCI Live everyday like your birthday and drive your life with all varieties of appreciation. A life live...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Jonathan Swift made a soul for the gentlemen of this city by hating his neighbor as himself.
W.B. YEATS May your sacred star guide you every day of the New Year.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA live your life as if you may lose everything.
MARY HIGGINS CLARK The world is a mess. It seems that life gets harder on a personal level each and every day. Hug and ...
KEVIN NASH Live life to the full, and become more curious every day. The more you find out about life, the rich...
DANIEL BARENBOIM Every day you open your eyes is an act of bravery. Every time you swing your feet around to get up i...
SANJO JENDAYI Yesterday was the end of your life. Today is the first and last day of the rest your life. Tomorrow ...
LORRIN L. LEE May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
IMMANUEL KANT Life is unpredictable and you need to live every day to the fullest.
DOUG HUTCHISON There are no quick fixes in your life. If you want to live a happier life you have to make your acti...
AVINA CELESTE Live your life; whatever that life may be.
COREY TAYLOR Live every day as if it's going to be your last, and one day, you'll be right.
MALACHY MCCOURT If you are reading this then you have wasted another day of your life day dreaming, rather than plan...
SHANNON L. ALDER Every day you need to do something about your purpose of life
SUNDAY ADELAJA Maybe you think you’ll be entitled to more happiness later by forgoing all of it now, but it doesn...
ANN BRASHARES Live Everyday of your life thinking that today is the day you were created for
ROSARYMAN Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love tha...
AGA KHAN III A life lived every day doing only what needs to be done may seem convenient but your heart and soul ...
AVINA CELESTE Accomplish something every day of your life.
WALTER ANNENBERG Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.
ROBERT SOUTHEY Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when...
SOLANGE NICOLE You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like...
RAY BRADBURY How would YOU spend the LAST DAY of your LIFE ...if you knew that TOMORROW will be your Last Day? So...
LORRIN L. LEE Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. -Jonath...
JONATHAN SWIFT I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching.
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS The most brilliant satire of all time was 'A Modest Proposal' by Jonathan Swift. You'll ...
P. J. O'ROURKE Until you passionately persist with the success you have discovered,your success may only live a pre...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) You ever think about this? Every year you live, you pass the anniversary of your death. Now you don'...
BILLIE LETTS I pray to God to give you a happy life filled with compassion, kindness and peace. May joy never lea...
LATIKA TEOTIA Today is a day, like every other day, brimming with possibility. A day to treat people with kindness...
SCOTT STABILE Three cheers for your rich interior life, may it serve you well come rent day.
COLSON WHITEHEAD Can you lay your life down, so a stranger can live?
Can you take what you need, but take less than y...
BRYAN ADAMS If my life had to be a song I would name it, 'Live every day like its your best day ever', b...
HALEY REINHART Do what you do. This Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year's Eve, Twelfth Night, Valentine's Day, M...
CHRIS ROSE Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA You can give everything you have inside of you every day or night too better your life, but unless y...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE Life is beautiful. Live every day in the present. Be grateful for who you are and appreciate the wor...
INDEPENDENT ZEN Make time for yourself. How are you spending your time? Are you doing the things you love?Are you ma...
AKIROQ BROST Live every day as if it were your last and then some day you'll be right.
ANONYMOUS Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just ...
JENNY HAN The way you live your day is a sentence in the story of your life. Each day you make the choice whet...
STEVE MARABOLI Live every day as if it is your last, and you'll be correct sooner than you otherwise would be.
CRAIG BRUCE I live every day, day to day. I will go wherever life takes me. I'm not questioning it.
SABRINA CARPENTER May the sun bring you new energy by day, may the moon softly restore you by night, may the rain wash...
APACHE BLESSING Wake up each day and live your life like a maniac
BILL SCHUFFENHAUER Live, David," he said softly. "Live your life."
"I'm doing that," I grumbled.
"No. You are...
BRANDON SANDERSON A great difference between May and Day is the M and D! Be a good Managing Director of your life each...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The only difference between May and Day is the M and D! Be a good Managing Director of your life eac...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH May you live a long life full of gladness and health.
IRISH BLESSINGS Every life has a purpose. Share your story and you may help someone find their own.
DEMI LOVATO If you were happy every day of your life you wouldn't be a human being, you'd be a game show host.
GABRIEL HEATTER Your smile makes life more beautiful.... so smile all day, every day as often as you can.... share t...
EDIE BAILEY I just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing.
DAMIAN LEWIS Learn something new every day and you'll live a more fun and happier life.
LORRIN L. LEE Live for your days, not for today; because for today its common for every day for ever day that is f...
EPHDAN Live every day as if it were your last, because one of these days, it will be.
JEREMY SCHWARTZ If you spend the day thinking about the regrets of yesterday and the
worries of tomorrow, then you h...
ROBERT RAMSEY Check the time! Every day, you do something! Every day you have some time, but one day you may never...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Live every day as if it were your last. Spend your life hanging by a thread. Accept that you can fal...
FRANCO SANTORO Your life must be planned in such a way that you could get to a stage when you can say every day of ...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Your life is a sculpture, every day chip away.
J.R. RIM You don't want to look the same every day of your life. It's boring as hell.
JOSEPH ABBOUD The day that you discover that you are in charge of your life is the day you turn your life around.
PATRICIA FRIPP Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
IMMANUEL KANT Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
EMMANUEL KANT Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
IMANNUEL KANT Don't let someone else's negativity take away from your positive energy and joy & never take any mom...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Live your life in present. You may take past as learning lesson & hope for the future but you can ma...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA True love only comes once in your life but friends come every day and leave like you change your soc...
COLLIN NORTON Live each day to the fullness, live the life that you imagine.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Once you become successful, people know where you live, the type of house you live in, the kind of c...
BILLY CONNOLLY “If you are focused on being grateful, then you aren't focused on your perceived shortcomings, tha...
GAIL MARIE MACLEAN How would your life be different if...You could control the outcome of your day, your week, your yea...
STEVE MARABOLI Be careful how you live your life today because your today will one day be your past and the devil w...
WISDOM ATTAH ELORM I found power in accepting the truth of who I am. It may not be a truth that others can accept, but ...
ALISON GOODMAN Here are some questions I am constantly fretting over: Do you splurge, or do you hoard? Do you live ...
NORA EPHRON May God grant your a great grace to live the fullness of life in the coming year.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA You may live forever through your creative thoughts and the magnificent art of your heart.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Seize the day. Make the most of it! Enjoy! Live your life to the fullest. Stay on the positive side ...
AKIROQ BROST The Secret to Focusing on your Dream is to touch it every single day of your life.
OSCAR BIMPONG You only live when you maximize your potentials, you only live when you fulfil your purpose and you ...
CLEMENT OGEDEGBE the regrets of the past... You can live in them or you can learn from them, get over them and move o...
DENNIS BARTON Imagine your life is a big canvas. Picture it in your mind and think about the beginnning of your pa...
STEPHEN BIRO Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate. Graduation is a process that goes...
ARIE PENCOVICI If you live your life in the past, you waste the life you have to live.
JESSICA CRESS You can never live your life until you have learned how life can live with you.
PRATIK SHARDA Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day an...
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day an...
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE Single is no longer a lack of options – but a choice. A choice to refuse to let your life be defin...
MANDY HALE I always say that death can be one of the greatest experiences ever. If you live each day of your li...
ELISABETH KUBLER-ROSS
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JONATHAN SWIFT They never would hear,
But turn the deaf ear,
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JONATHAN SWIFT Fine words! I wonder where you stole 'em.
[Lat., Libertas et natale solum.]
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JONATHAN SWIFT Punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words, which, passing in at the ears, excites a titill...
JONATHAN SWIFT All fits of pleasure are balanced by an equal degree of pain or languor; it is like spending this ye...
JONATHAN SWIFT In all distresses of our friends We first consult our private ends
JONATHAN SWIFT It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not.
JONATHAN SWIFT Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for the time, leave us th...
JONATHAN SWIFT Gulliver describes a royal personage inspiring awe among the tiny Lilliputians because he was taller...
JONATHAN SWIFT The greatest inventions were produced in the times of ignorance, as the use of the compass, gunpowde...
JONATHAN SWIFT