Memorable Quotes About People Living For Wrong Reasons

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"Many people die at twenty and aren't buried until they are eighty."
Benjamin Franklin
"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation."
Henry David Thoreau
"Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart."
Roy T. Bennett
"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."
Seneca
"The tragedy of life is not death but what we let die inside of us while we live."
Norman Cousins
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
Winston Churchill
"People are unhappy when they get something too easily. You have to sweat – that's the only moral they know."
Dany Laferrière
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"Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like."
Will Rogers
"I don't want to get to the end of my life and then think I've just been consuming."
Alan Moore
"The things you own end up owning you."
Chuck Palahniuk
"Living for oneself is a blind alley."
Pope Francis
"There is no end to craving. More is never enough. I remain restless, never satisfied."
Patricia Highsmith
"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much."
Jim Rohn
"It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen."
Brigitte Bardot
"Find out what gives you joy and do it."
William James
"There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why."
William Barclay
"One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat."
Napoleon Hill
"Don't live the same year 75 times and call it a life."
Robin Sharma
"Be careful what you set your heart upon -- for it will surely be yours."
James Baldwin
"Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment."
Tony Robbins
"If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living."
Gail Sheehy
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"People say that what we're all seeking is a meaning for life. I don't think that's what we're really seeking. I think that what we're seeking is an experience of being alive."
Joseph Campbell
"When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life."
John Lennon
"If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. That's how you handle adversity, you don't get discouraged. You keep telling yourself that things will get better. "
Lee Iacocca
"Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough."
Sophia Loren

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