The objection to Puritans is not that
they try to make us think as they do,
but that they try to make us do as they think.
- H. L. Mencken
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Not every difficult and dangerous thing
is suitable for training,
but only that which is conducive to success
in achieving the object of our effort.
- Epictetus
The moment a person forms a theory,
his imagination sees in every object
only the traits which favor that theory.
- Thomas Jefferson
The object of education is to prepare the young
to educate themselves throughout their lives.
- Robert M. Hutchins
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I object to violence because
when it appears to do good,
the good is only temporary;
the evil it does is permanent.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
I will far rather see the race of man extinct
than that we should become less than beasts
by making the noblest of God's creation,
woman, the object of our lust.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction,
is the first and only object of good government.
- Thomas Jefferson
The creation of something new
is not accomplished by the intellect
but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity.
The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
- Carl Jung
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes
the objects of his creation
and is but a reflection of human frailty.
- Albert Einstein
In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects,
and so will continue while the present
order of things in America remain uninterrupted.
- Thomas Jefferson
Communists have always played an active role
in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom,
because the short-term objects of Communism
would always correspond with
the long-term objects of freedom movements.
- Nelson Mandela
We all live with the objective of being happy;
our lives are all different and yet the same.
- Anne Frank
Like an Owl, I am Alert, Patient, and Objective.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor,
mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
How do you want to be remembered?
Live life full out - Begin today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Live a Life of Bold and Courageous Action
Inspired by Powerful Dreams.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Take time to play!
Ask for what you want.
Laugh.
Live loudly.
Be avid.
Learn a new thing.
Be Yourself!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The beauty does not live out there;
the beauty's in my eyes.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Our Joy comes from living our own lives simply -
never from demanding that others live simply -
or from ever making any demands whatsoever upon others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is lived in the living.
Set aside convention, caution,
and arbitrary "rules" about how
life is supposed to be lived.
Choose! Explore! Adventure!
Live life to the fullest.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Happiness comes from a conscious choice to live life joyfully.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for,
he isn't fit to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Eat to live, and not live to eat.
- Benjamin Franklin
To live a satisfying life requires two steps...
1. Plan your life goals.
2. Act on your plan - every day.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We live in the world when we love it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
We will not learn how to live together in peace
by killing each other's children.
- Jimmy Carter
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed
to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
- Will Rogers
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
- Epictetus
Live boldly.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
- Plato
The greatest way to live with honor in this world
is to be what we pretend to be.
- Socrates
What is your dream - your life-dream?
Have you begun to live it yet?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Formula to live your dream:
1. Be bold. 2. Begin now, 3. No exceptions.
- William James
Don't live down to expectations.
Go out there and do something remarkable.
- Wendy Wasserstein
"Go to the people and live among them
in order to know them and learn from them.
- Jimmy Yen
Live life to the fullest.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
May you live all the days of your life.
- Jonathan Swift
Live with passion.
- Anthony Robbins
Live wild, life free, live as master of your own fate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I submit to you that if a man hasn't
discovered something that he will die for,
he isn't fit to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Don't marry the person you think you can live with;
marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
- James C. Dobson
What we speak becomes the house we live in.
- Hafiz
Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day;
live life to the fullest;
make the most of what you have.
It is later than you think.
- Horace
The biggest adventure you can take is
to live the life of your dreams.
- Oprah Winfrey
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.
Live the life you have imagined.
- Henry David Thoreau
Love like you've never been hurt,
dance like no one is watching,
live as though heaven is on earth.
- Satchel Paige
With the past, I have nothing to do;
nor with the future. I live now.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
- Henry David Thoreau
We must learn to live together as brothers
or perish together as fools.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
You must live in the present,
launch yourself on every wave,
find your eternity in each moment.
- Henry David Thoreau
Don't live your life to please other people.
- Oprah Winfrey
Live life with no regrets and no resentments.
Whatever happened in the past,
forgive yourself and others. Choose love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Live the life you've dreamed.
- Henry David Thoreau
If one advances confidently
in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live
the life which he has imagined,
he will meet with success
unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau
You don't get to choose how you're going to die,
only how you're going to live.
- Joan Baez
The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly.
The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations.
For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
- Henry David Thoreau
Happiness cannot thrive within the prison of obligation.
Live wild, life free, live as master of your own fate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Live as if this is all there is.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece.
I challenge you to join the ranks of those people
who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
- Tony Robbins
Live life on the edge, not with an edge.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Worthless people live only to eat and drink;
people of worth eat and drink only to live.
- Socrates
I have a dream that my four little children will one day
live in a nation where they will
not be judged by the color of their skin,
but by the content of their character.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dream up the world you want to live in. Dream out loud.
- Bono
As soon as you trust yourself,
you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Live so that when your children think of fairness,
caring and integrity, they think of you.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous,
there's really nothing to lose.
- Jewel
The shortest and surest way to
live with honor in the world,
is to be in reality
what we would appear to be.
- Socrates
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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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