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«Your body's just a vehicle, transporting the soul.It's what's inside of people, is beauty to behold.»
Author: Damian Marley | About: Life, Persistence
«Your face encompasses the beauty of the whole earth. Your lips, as red as ripening fruit, gently part as if in pain. It is the smile of a corpse. Now the hand of death touches life. The chain is forged that links the thousand families that are dead to the thousand generations to come.»
Author: Edvard Munch (Painter) | About: Beauty, Death, Life, Pain
«You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?»
«Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.»
«You've got to aim high and see where you land.»
Author: Nigel Harman | About: Life, Success
«You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.»
«Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many ships arrive upon your shores, you yourself are an island separated by its own pains, secluded in its happiness»
«Your biggest fantasy is walking away from the life (they think) you lead.»
«Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.»
Author: Richard Bach (Writer) | About: Life, Time | Keywords: lifetime, obligation, true to
«You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self. Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.»