Life Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about life.

Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow

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The difficulty is an excuse that history never accepts.

Alfred de Musset

Alfred de Musset

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Neither absence nor time mean anything when one is in love.

Alfred de Musset

Alfred de Musset

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A young priest delivers the best sermons.

Alfred de Musset

Alfred de Musset

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Evil exists, but not without good, just as shadow exists, but not without light.

Álvaro Mutis

Álvaro Mutis

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Man is a species that failed as a species, a being dedicated to destroying the environment in which it lives.

José Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset

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Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not a sum of what we have been, but of what we long to be.

José Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset

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Progress is only possible when you think big, and it's only possible to move forward when you look far ahead.

José Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset

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A good portion of men have no inner life other than that of their words, and their feelings are reduced to an oral existence.

José Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset

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Life takes on meaning when it becomes an aspiration to not give up on anything.

José Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset

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Some people focus their lives in a way that they live with appetizers and side dishes. They never know the main course.

José Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset

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With morality we correct the errors of our instincts, and with love the errors of our morality.