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«Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it»
«Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.»
«Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.»
Author: Irving Berlin (Composer) | About: Life | Keywords: make it, percent
«Life isn't a matter of milestones but of moments»
Author: Rose F. Kennedy (Author) | About: Life | Keywords: milestone, milestones
«Life isn't all beer and skittles»
Author: Thomas Hughes (Jurist, Novelist) | About: Life | Keywords: skittles
«Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.»
«Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every Englishman's education.»
«Life is absurd»
Author: Albert Camus (Essayist, Novelist, Playwright) | About: Life | Keywords: absurd
«Life is 440 horsepower in a 2-cylinder engine.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | About: Life | Keywords: cylinder, engine, horsepower
«Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon (President) | About: Life | Keywords: fatalist