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Lives
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Questions
Cross
And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.
- A. B. Yehoshua
World
Will
I try hope that in the end, we will live in a cancer-free world. We want to live disease-free lives.
- Aaron Ciechanover
Other
Means
I don't believe that we should limit waterboarding - or, quite frankly, any other alternative torture technique - if it means saving Americans' lives.
- Aaron Schock
Will
Mundane
Computers will be able to do all the mundane tasks in our daily lives.
- Aaron Swartz
Young
Concerns
When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.
- Abbe Pierre
Break
Almost
Museums are interesting. This place where we're almost buying admission to take a break from our lives.
- Abbi Jacobson
Measured
Centuries
If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium.
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Music
Players
My music lives because of real players.
- Abel Korzeniowski
Individual
Set
Mainstream media's representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black men's lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.
- Aberjhani
Having
Usual
Having traveled to parts of the world where war has done its usual nasty work on people's lives, I have come to develop a particular hatred for the shape, the look, the sound of the AK-47.
- Abigail Disney
Been
Touched
I've been around a long time, so I guess I've touched a lot of people's lives - hopefully for the better.
- Ace Frehley
Give
Lot
I do a lot of inspirational talks for kids, to motivate them to change their lives and give them hope.
- Adam Beach
Change
Been
Movies have been my way to get out of my backyard. I'm trying to let people know that movies change people's lives.
- Adam Beach
Private
Settings
By virtue of our private property society, we have disconnected individuals from the land. We have put them in high rises and asked them to live their lives in urban settings, disconnected from the land.
- Adam Dell
Purpose
Energizing
From a motivation perspective, helping others enriches the meaning and purpose of our own lives, showing us that our contributions matter and energizing us to work harder, longer, and smarter.
- Adam Grant
Thoughts
Better
We all have thoughts and feelings that we believe are fundamental to our lives but that are better left unspoken.
- Adam Grant
Believe
Christians
Christians believe that God is everywhere and is involved in our lives at every moment, whether we publicly acknowledge God or not.
- Adam Hamilton
Landlord
Role
God's role in superintending our world and our lives is neither absentee landlord nor micromanager.
- Adam Hamilton
Break
Effects
Drugs ruin peoples lives, break up families and have disastrous effects on our communities.
- Adam Rickitt
Nature
Man Lives
When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
- Adam Weishaupt
Mumbai
Travelling
Mumbai is home to us. Medina was born in Munich because Roya's family lives in Germany and she had five sisters to help her while I was travelling for work.
- Adnan Sami
People
Respective
I can never stop thanking God because my music influences people in their respective lives.
- Adnan Sami
Grow
Becoming
As we grow up in more technology-enriched environments filled with laptops and smart phones, technology is not just becoming a part of our daily lives - it's becoming a part of each and every one of us.
- Adora Svitak
Grow
Given
Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
- Adora Svitak
Learn
Other
We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives.
- Adrian Grenier
Love
Anybody
I never knew anybody who didn't want to have a great love in their lives and to make a family.
- Adriana Trigiani
Mind
Rome
Unlike settled, patriarchal societies such as classical Greece and Rome, where women stayed home to weave and mind children, the lives of nomadic steppe tribes centered on horses and archery.
- Adrienne Mayor
Like
Sponge
Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting.
- Aeschylus
Hop
Caught
People get caught up in worshipping certain rappers, or they try to demonise hip hop by looking at what certain rappers are doin' in their lives.
- Afrika Bambaataa
Pleasure
His
It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
- Agnes Repplier
Religious
Secular
The co-existence of religious values in the lives of individuals and secular rules in the governance of the state should be clearly defined.
- Ahmed Zewail
Love
Very
It's very hard when you love someone very much to also start to realize that maybe you want different things for your lives.
- Aisha Tyler
Over
Became
I see the friends I made over the years who have become family today, people I became acquainted with who have achieved so much in their lives. They taught me something with each meeting.
- Akshay Kumar
Always
Steve Martin
That's where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that's what I like. I've always felt that's what I would like to do.
- Al Pacino
Want
Them
There is a percentage of people who want to be a little bit outside their comfort zone and I am one of them, someone who lives on the edge.
- Alain Robert
More
Need
We need to be more conversant with it because science is in our lives. It's in everything. It's in the food we eat. It's in the air we breathe. It's everywhere.
- Alan Alda
Always
Halt
Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.
- Alan Bennett
Other
Might
Reading is as much a part of life as any part, and it's life itself. And it allows us to live other lives that we might not have lived if we hadn't picked up those books.
- Alan Cheuse
Other
Radical
It's about time we all faced up to the truth. If we accept the radical homosexual agenda, be it in the military or in marriage or in other areas of our lives, we are utterly destroying the concept of family.
- Alan Keyes
Think
I Think
I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently.
- Alan Moore
Better Place
Which
When alchemists were talking about turning lead to gold, they were talking about turning a leaden consciousness, which most of us exist in during our lives, into a golden consciousness, which is a much better place to be.
- Alan Moore
Been
Nine
If the Pluto mission was a cat, then it would've been dead long ago because they only get nine lives, and we've had significantly more than nine stoppages and odd twists and turns.
- Alan Stern
Thoughts
Will
Our thoughts really do create our lives. They've done a lot of research showing if you're an optimistic, positive person you will be a healthier person than if you're a sad, depressed, negative person.
- Alana Stewart
Endlessly
Tabloid
We've all seen the media endlessly focus on the personal lives of celebrities. Most of it is gossip and tabloid fodder.
- Alana Stewart
Fantasy
Here
The trajectory of a lot of black lives in the 20th century was people moving into cities. A lot of the issue with modern urban fantasy is that it's un-diverse, and that's crazy with what we know the history of cities here to be.
- Alaya Dawn Johnson
Models
Designers
The designers, photographers and models I work with, they are really hard-working people who are devoting their lives to fashion. They're kind of like nuns of fashion.
- Alber Elbaz
Many
Once
I live many lives at once.
- Alber Elbaz
Adapt
Often
As we develop the moral aspect of our lives, we often adapt standards of right and wrong that serve as guides and deterrents for our conduct.
- Albert Bandura
Some
Over
People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
- Albert Bandura
War
Made
We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves.
- Albert Camus
Survive
Which
It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and survive, to search and experiment, and to struggle.
- Albert Claude
Destiny
Which
There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case.
- Albert Einstein
Boyfriend
Lover
You come on as a guest. You don't get the girl anymore. But that is our lives. You start off as the boyfriend, then you are the lover, then you are the husband, then you are the father, and then you are the grandfather.
- Albert Finney
Man
Tragedy
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
- Albert Schweitzer
Which
Compulsion
A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
- Albert Schweitzer
Save
Funding
We must continue to fight for funding for health technologies so that they can continue to do what they do best - save lives - but also because they confer a real benefit to America's economy.
- Albio Sires
King
Voice
The world is better because of Coretta Scott King. She affected countless lives and her voice will be deeply missed, especially by those who carry on her incredible undertaking.
- Alcee Hastings
Last
Realized
I realized - and I am probably the last person in the world to realize this - that we live our lives with no editing.
- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
About
Our
From the time we open our eyes, we live in a Steadicam form, and the only editing is when we talk about our lives or remember things.
- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Need
Here
In order to build basic democracy here we'll need lives of two generations - at least forty years.
- Aleksandr Lebed
Hands
Foolishly
Soldiers willingly, sometimes foolishly, risk their own lives to keep their comrades out of enemy hands.
- Alex Berenson
Months
Patients
Studies show that Avastin can prolong the lives of patients with late-stage breast and lung cancer by several months when the drug is combined with existing therapies.
- Alex Berenson
Role
Plays
Understand that nutrition plays a huge role in athletes' lives, and one of the most nutritious ways to eat is to cook your own food.
- Alex Guarnaschelli
Over
Stardust
Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.
- Alex Haley
Like
Conspiracies
Vaccine conspiracies, like so much modern cult conspiracy culture, perpetuates itself and lives on indefinitely thanks to the community-building and archiving of the Internet.
- Alex Pareene
Studied
Concluded
I've studied the lives of the 20th century's great businessmen and concluded self-confidence was instrumental in all their success.
- Alex Spanos
Occasion
Paradigm
People don't use Evite or Facebook events for their weddings. But they do use Paperless Post. It's the sign of a paradigm because it is the most momentous occasion in most people's lives. It represents the most formal type of offline communication.
- Alexa Hirschfeld
Fit
Terms
Lease terms don't fit start-up lives.
- Alexa Hirschfeld
New
Still
My mom lives in New York still in the home that I grew up in.
- Alexandra Daddario
Color
Decorator
Being a decorator allowed me to see what about people's environments made them happy. And what things they could do to have more light and color and joy in their daily lives.
- Alexandra Stoddard
Half
More
There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Death
Old
Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.
- Algernon Charles Swinburne
Passionate
Reach
When it comes to music, something I'm passionate about, and knowing the reach and the power and how it transforms, it saves lives. Music does.
- Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Like
Stories
I like gaps; all my stories have gaps. It seems this is the way people's lives present themselves.
- Alice Munro
Childhood
Sure
'Lives' is one of those books I should really have written when I was younger. It is the classic childhood, adolescence, breakthrough-into-maturity book. Every beginning writer has that material - and after that, you're not sure what you can do.
- Alice Munro
Always
Other
People have so many hang-ups about how other people live their lives. People always want to keep you in a little box, or they need to label you and fix you in time and location.
- Alice Walker
Living
Still
I'm still living at least five parallel lives, honestly! I wonder about it. I have no idea how that happens.
- Alice Walker
Comments
Certainly
When I was a kid, there was teasing in school. Then when I was a teenager on 'Days of Our Lives,' I certainly experienced hurtful comments from 'fans' of the show.
- Alison Sweeney
Country
Shock
The tragedy of September 11th was so sudden, so enormous, and so horrendous, both in terms of lives lost and global consequences, that this country and the world went into immediate and prolonged shock.
- Allen Klein
Always
Role
In our family, the men have always stood at the head, true patriarchs that take the lead, teach, and live their lives as examples... Women have a significant role as helpers to our husbands and co-counsels in the parental equation.
- Alveda King
Woman
Natural
People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person from conception until natural death.
- Alveda King
Think
Certainly
Going into Somalia, I didn't anticipate how many people's lives would be affected by it. In hindsight, I certainly wish I had taken more time to think about that, but I can't change it.
- Amanda Lindhout
Change
Watched
I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.
- Amanda Lindhout
Affect
Sure
My job as a physician is to make sure I have provided my patients with the best options to make the decisions that affect their lives.
- Ami Bera
Doctor
How
As a doctor, I understand how actions can affect lives.
- Ami Bera
Country
Bound
America is as much a black country as a white one. The lives and destinies of the white American are bound up inextricably with those of the black American.
- Amiri Baraka
Cruel
Subscribe
We as people often subscribe to hope to feel better about our lives, to escape the harsh and sometimes cruel injustices of the world.
- Aml Ameen
Love
Still
I wrote a novel about Israelis who live their own lives on the slope of a volcano. Near a volcano one still falls in love, one still gets jealous, one still wants a promotion, one still gossips.
- Amos Oz
Living
Literally
I chose to document the lives of people living in a remote village in Alaska called Shishmaref because there we can literally see how climate change is affecting their homes, livelihoods and ultimately their lives.
- Amy J. Berg
Shelter
Save
We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a loving cat or dog from an animal shelter instead of buying animals from breeders or pet shops.
- Amy Jackson
Reason
Very
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
- Amy Lowell
Happen
Meant
I feel that losing both my legs was a blessing. It was meant to happen to me: I wouldn't have had the opportunity to touch so many lives in such a positive way.
- Amy Purdy
Other
Turned
When my mom turned 91, I wanted to use the time that we have left in our lives to get to know each other as adults.
- Anderson Cooper
Money
Lot
Who's, like, inherited a lot of money that has gone on to do things in our lives?
- Anderson Cooper
Brazil
Next
God bless Neymar because this boy has changed the lives of kids in Brazil. A lot of children watch him, believe they can be the next Neymar. Sometimes, you have a great opportunity to change and impact the lives of kids.
- Anderson Silva
Stress
Going
With all that's going on in our lives and the world, reducing stress is important, and it's a factor in heart health.
- Andie MacDowell
Subject
Which
Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison detre, which lives on in itself.
- Andre Kertesz
Woman
Needs
Stella McCartney, not only is she a designer, she is a mother of four, and she lives for practicality. She understands what a woman needs to wear to work and what a woman needs to wear when it's time to go out and put on the Ritz!
- Andre Leon Talley
Legacy
Like
I'd like to be remembered as someone who made a difference in the lives of young people - that I nurtured someone and taught them to pursue their dreams and their careers, to leave a legacy.
- Andre Leon Talley
More
Elizabeth
There are no more Elizabeth Taylors. You could be fascinated by her, she lived so many lives, she lived far, she loved the jewels; she had gaudy taste but she had extraordinary talent.
- Andre Leon Talley
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