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The average person living to age 70 has 613,000 hours of life. This is too long a period not to have fun.



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ERIC ROTH She was restless. She drove a little too fast, swam a little too far offshore. She hitchhiked. She s...
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BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY Now is everything
Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
KAREN HACKEL I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib...
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ERNEST HEMINGWAY Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO - Mrzim sve što je odricanje!
- Ni ja, Ivane, ne pristajem da se odričem. Ja hoću ceo, sav, ...
DOBRICA ĆOSIć Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom driv...
DALE CARNEGIE Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom driv...
FRANCIS BACON Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom dri...
FRANCIS BACON Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have ...
DON MARQUIS There is no statute of limitation on this. We will look back for the full time period that a person ...
CHRIS OUELLETTE Creativity is not just thinking outside the box but living outside it.
VICTOR SHAMAS The music has a lot of fun quick turns. It's intelligent with a lot of jazz theory behind the stuff,...
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Smile, for the world didn't get a chance to disappoint m...
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KARINA BLISS This cruel age has deflected me,
like a river from this course.
Strayed from its familiar ...
ANNA AKHMATOVA Now I've gone for too long
Living like I'm not alive
So I'm going to start over tonight HAYLEY WILLIAMS I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite.
SHANE L. KOYCZAN I think…Have I given up anything by living with another person? Has there been a trade-off?
<...
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MANOJ ARORA The European style of living is seductive: fewer hours worked, more hours at the cafe, less concern ...
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SUSAN MEISSNER the time of life is short;
To spend that shortness basely were too long.
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Before i met you
I spent a lot of time
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When life has had enough of me,
These are the grasses ...
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Crap.
It's all crap.
Living is crap.
Life has no meaning.
None. Nowhere to be fo...
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CRAIG GROESCHEL Parents have this twisted belief that anyone under the age of about twenty simply can’t know what ...
J.A. REDMERSKI Two to three hours of studying a night,
Is good medicine for the soul,
I have tried this ...
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DOUG ROBINSON So this is going to be drill!?
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Zoey: How Grandma?
Grandma Redbird: By...
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LEWIS N. ROE I want to live like there's no tomorrow. Love like I'm on borrowed time. It's good to be alive.
JASON GRAY Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth li...
GEORGE ELIOT Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth li...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth ...
GEORGE ELIOT I thought we did a pretty good job defensively to hold them to 70, which is probably 25 under their ...
DEBBIE TANEYHILL I had a dream my life would be
So different from this hell I'm living
So different now from...
HERBERT KRETZMER I would give anything, anything, to be the man to whom this has not happened. I can not accommodate ...
ROBERT GOOLRICK so many people live and they only live and die; so many people live and they truly live and die
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Acting is a tough, difficult job with long unsociable hours, although it can be a brilliant job, too...
RHYS IFANS Sometimes life gets a little boring so you have to do something crazy to remember your alive!
NEIL OLSSON When you want to marry, ask yourself is this the person I want to talk, life long?
MUHAMMAD SHAHWAN TARIQ One must simply take the days of their lives as they happen. If you spend time worrying over what is...
R.J. GONZALES the average person is not going to do anything.
LORI LUCAS The average person is going to find this quite shocking.
JAMES MCQUIVEY Athletic skills are acquired over a long period of time and after countless hours of practice.
ZIG ZIGLAR Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be us...
JOHNNY BALL Life is too short to say no to life, and I'm not a person, I'm a whole life.
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