Life Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about life.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Only by obeying it does one subdue nature.

Robert Baden-Powell

Robert Baden-Powell

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Try to leave this world a little better than you found it.

Jaime Luciano Balmes

Jaime Luciano Balmes

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A lazy man is a clock without a spring.

Jaime Luciano Balmes

Jaime Luciano Balmes

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I convinced myself that to doubt everything is to lack the most precise of human reasoning, which is common sense.

Jaime Luciano Balmes

Jaime Luciano Balmes

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The concern for thinking well is not only of interest to philosophers, but also to the simplest of people.

Jaime Luciano Balmes

Jaime Luciano Balmes

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Laziness, that is, the passion for inaction, has, to triumph, an advantage over other passions, and that is that it demands nothing.

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

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Time is the only capital of people who have nothing but their intelligence for fortune.

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

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Power does not consist in hitting often or frequently, but in hitting at the right time.

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

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The thought is the key to all treasures; the gains of the miser are ours without his worries.

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

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We are very strong when we acknowledge our weakness.

Henri Barbusse

Henri Barbusse

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It is by attempting the impossible that the possible is achieved.