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" Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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" Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful. "

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" Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life. "

" Into each life some rain must fall. "

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" We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life. "

" In real life, I'm a really smiley person. I smile when I talk and I laugh. "

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" The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. "

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" Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become. "

" Unbeing dead isn't being alive. "

" I feel like I have a new life and I'm going to take full advantage of it. "

" Life well spent is long. "

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" Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life. "

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" I want someone who is my partner in life. Who supports me, and I support her. I can share all my experiences in life with her, and she can share hers back with me. Not only do we love each other, but we accept, embrace, nurture, and care for each other. "

" The difficulty in life is the choice. "

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

" Compassion does not just happen. Pity does, but compassion is not pity. It's not a feeling. Compassion is a viewpoint, a way of life, a perspective, a habit that becomes a discipline - and more than anything else, compassion is a choice we make that love is more important than comfort or convenience. "

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" Authenticity is everything! You have to wake up every day and look in the mirror, and you want to be proud of the person who's looking back at you. And you can only do that if you're being honest with yourself and being a person of high character. You have an opportunity every single day to write that story of your life. "

" I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality. "

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" An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding. "

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" The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. "

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" It's about having an active lifestyle, staying healthy, and making the right decisions. Life is about balance. Not everybody wants to run a marathon, but we could all start working out and being active, whether you walk to work or take an extra flight of stairs. "