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May you find great value in these quotes by Albert Camus.
The only way to deal with an unfree world
is to become so absolutely free
that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
- Albert Camus
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Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Albert Camus
Life is a sum of all your choices.
- Albert Camus
Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow.
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.
- Albert Camus
What is happiness except the simple harmony
between a man and the life he leads?
- Albert Camus
Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
- Albert Camus
People only see what they are prepared to see.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are no facts, only interpretations.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather
Majority rule only works if you're also
considering individual rights,
because you can't have five wolves and one sheep
voting on what to have for dinner.
- Larry Flynt
Choose Inner Peace.
Nothing is worth losing your inner peace.
Take action as circumstances require,
but never surrender your inner peace.
Stop. Breathe deeply.
Close your eyes and breathe deeply again.
Then, and only then, take action -
from a peaceful heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nothing in life is to be feared.
It is only to be understood.
- Marie Curie
The only thing necessary for evil to triumph
is for enough good men to do nothing.
- Edmund Burke
Move out of your comfort zone. You can only
grow if you are willing to feel awkward and
uncomfortable when you try something new.
- Brian Tracy
We have only this moment,
sparkling like a star in our hand -
and melting like a snowflake.
- Marie B. Ray
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
- Robert F. Kennedy
Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Without health, life is not life;
it is only a state of languor and suffering -
an image of death.
- The Buddha
Smile at the riddles of life,
knowing that life's only true lessons
are writ small in the margin.
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Life only
appears to be
rushing toward us
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The truth is a snare:
you cannot have it, without being caught.
You cannot have the truth
in such a way that you catch it,
but only in such a way that it catches you.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.
- Lewis Carroll
Do not attempt to conquer the world with force,
for force only causes resistance.
- Lao Tzu
Yesterday is a canceled check;
tomorrow is a
promissory note;
today is the only cash you have;
so spend it wisely.
- Kay Lyons
The world is moved along, not only
by the mighty shoves of its heroes,
but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes
of each honest worker.
- Helen Keller
You cannot teach a man anything;
you can only help him find it within himself.
- Galileo Galilei
He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
- John Stuart Mill, On Liberty (1859)
Beware the Rattlesnake of the Mind -
A Mind is Only Useful When Tamed..
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
Men are not prisoners of fate,
but only prisoners of their own minds.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Life can only be understood backwards;
but it must be lived forwards.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Whenever you are angry, be assured that
it is not only a present evil,
but that you have increased a habit.
- Epictetus
People generally complain about only two things:
when they have less than yesterday,
and when they have less than their neighbor.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Only those who can leave behind everything they
have ever believed in can hope to escape.
- William S. Burroughs
We should not pretend to understand the world
only by the intellect.
The judgment of the intellect
is only part of the truth.
- Carl Jung
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret:
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks,
that we concentrate only
on what is most significant and important.
- Soren Kierkegaard
There is no truth, only human opinion.
- Anonymous
Books can only reveal us to ourselves,
and as often as they do us this service we lay them aside.
- Henry David Thoreau
The only source of knowledge is experience.
- Albert Einstein
Yesterday is dead. Tomorrow is a dream.
Today - each today - is where the action is
where all of life occurs.
Today IS your life - your only life.
Life today to the fullest.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying
about things which are beyond the power of our will.
- Epictetus
What seems new is only new to us.
- Pearl S. Buck
Trust only movement.
Life happens at the level of events, not of words.
Trust movement.
- Alfred Adler
Far from idleness being the root of all evil,
it is rather the only true good.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Peace cannot be kept by force;
it can only be achieved by understanding.
- Albert Einstein
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
- Henry David Thoreau
Apology is only egotism wrong side out.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
- Soren Kierkegaard
There is no certainty; there is only adventure.
- Roberto Assagioli
There is no "right", there is no "wrong" -
there are only points of view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The distinction between the past, present and future
is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
- Albert Einstein
Intellectual growth should commence at birth
and cease only at death.
- Albert Einstein
You remember lesson about balance?
Lesson not just karate only. Lesson for whole life.
Whole life have a balance. Everything be better. Understand?
- Miyagi: character in the movie Karate Kid
This isn't a rehearsal or a practice life.
This is your real life - your one and only real life.
There are no retakes - no second chances.
Begin now - live full out.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life
are not only not indispensable,
but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
- Henry David Thoreau
One thing I know: the only ones among you
who will be really happy are those
who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
There is only one time that is important - NOW!
It is the most important time because
it is the only time that we have any power.
- Leo Tolstoy
The essence of all religions is one.
Only their approaches are different.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or the present
are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
- Publilius Syrus
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition,
is not only a waste of energy
but the worst habit you could possibly have.
- Dale Carnegie
I cannot teach anybody anything.
I can only make them think.
- Socrates
The only wealth which you will keep forever
is the wealth you have given away.
- Marcus Aurelius
Only put off until tomorrow
what you are willing to die having left undone.
- Pablo Picasso
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
For time and the world do not stand still.
Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or the present
are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy
Books are mirrors:
you only see in them what you already have inside you.
- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
We must respect the other fellow's religion,
but only in the sense and to the extent
that we respect his theory that
his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
- H. L. Mencken
Minds are like parachutes.
They only function when they are open.
- James Dewar
It is only in adventure that some people
succeed in knowing themselves -
in finding themselves.
- Andre Gide
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