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What are some good life morals, or life sayings?

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  1. "To thine ownself be true."

    So, in other words, stick to your principles and don't let others influence you.  Also, you might have occasion at some point or another to fool people about things -- but just don't try to kid yourself -- deep down you'll always know what's right and what's wrong.


  2. Abraham Lincoln:

    And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

  3. if u pray, pray that u and ur loved ones are 'safe, healthy and happy.'

    if God grants u that... little else is needed..

    idk.. i helped me out. a lot actually.

  4. These should give you something to work with: and fill a little space..lmao

    It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.

    Don't take life too seriously, you won't get out alive.

    Life is the only thing you can't get out of alive.

    May your life be like toilet paper... Long and useful.

    Someone said to Voltaire, "Life is hard." Voltaire replied, "Compared to what?"

    We are born naked, wet, and hungry. Then things get worse.

    Life is full of disappointments, and I'm full of life!

    Eat right, exercise daily, live clean, die anyway.

    Today is the last day of some of your life.

    Death is a once in a lifetime experience.

    What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.

    Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.

    After a year in therapy, my psychiatrist said to me, 'Maybe life isn't for everyone.'

    If an article is attractive, or useful, or inexpensive, they'll stop making it tomorrow; if it's all three, they stopped making it yesterday. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

    Tell a man there are 300 billion stars in the universe and he'll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint on it and he'll have to touch it to be sure. ~Murphy's Law

    If there is something you must do and you cannot do it, you cannot do anything else. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

    How is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? ~François Duc de La Rochefoucauld

    The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are three billion to one. ~Erma Bombeck

    I tell you this, and I tell you plain:

    What you have done, you will do again;

    You will bite your tongue, careful or not,

    Upon the already-bitten spot.

    ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

    As soon as you sit down to a cup of hot coffee, your boss will ask you to do something which will last until the coffee is cold. ~Author Unknown

    A bargain is something you can't use at a price you can't resist. ~Franklin P. Jones

    It's always been and always will be the same in the world: The horse does the work and the coachman is tipped. ~Author Unknown

    An unwatched pot boils immediately. ~H.F. Ellis

    If you wonder where your child left his roller skates, try walking around the house in the dark. ~Leopold Fechtner

    Anything you lose automatically doubles in value. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966

    Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. ~Will Rogers

    When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time. ~Author Unknown

    Never do anything that you wouldn't want to explain to the paramedics. ~Author Unknown

    Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark. ~Author Unknown

    Why do they put the Gideon Bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too late, and not in the barroom downstairs? ~Christopher Morley, Contribution to a Contribution

    It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission. ~Grace Hopper

    The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance. ~Author Unknown

    It's frustrating when you know all the answers, but nobody bothers to ask you the questions. ~Author Unknown

    If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the very next morning you will have a flat tire. ~Author Unknown

    There are many in this old world of ours who hold that things break about even for all of us. I have observed for example that we all get the same amount of ice. The rich get it in the summertime and the poor get it in the winter. ~Bat Masterson

    No one is listening until you f**t. ~Author Unknown

    Keep a thing seven years and it's bound to come in handy. ~Russian Proverb

    Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object. ~Joseph Addison, The Spectator

    I find I always have to write something on a steamed mirror. ~Elaine Dundy

    People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them. ~Dave Barry

    The Act of God designation on all insurance policies... means roughly that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you. If your ox kicks a hole in your neighbor's Maserati, however, indemnity is instantaneous. ~Alan Coren, The Lady from Stalingrad Mansions, 1977

    Kids' Deep Thoughts From an actual newspaper contest where entrants ages 4 to 15 were asked to imitate "Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey."

    I believe you should live each day as if it is your last, which is why I don't have any clean laundry because, come on, who wants to wash clothes on the last day of their life?

    --Age 15

    Give me the strength to change the things I can, the grace to accept the things I cannot, and a great big bag of money.

    --Age 13

    It sure would be nice if we got a day off for the president's birthday, like they do for the queen. Of course, then we would have a lot of people voting for a candidate born on July 3 or December 26, just for the long weekends.

    --Age 8

    Democracy is a beautiful thing, except for that part about letting just any old yokel vote.

    --Age 10

    Home is where the house is.

    --Age 6

    For centuries, people thought the moon was made of green cheese. Then the astronauts found that the moon is really a big hard rock. That's what happens to cheese when you leave it out.

    --Age 6

    When I go to heaven, I want to see my grandpa again. But he better have lost the nose hair and the old-man smell.

    --Age 5

    I once heard the voice of God. It said "Vrrrrmmmmm." Unless it was just a lawn mower.

    --Age 11

    As you make your way through this hectic world of ours, set aside a few minutes each day. At the end of the year, you'll have a couple of days saved up.

    --Age 7

    Often, when I am reading a good book, I stop and thank my teacher. That is, I used to, until she got an unlisted number.

    --Age 15

    It would be terrible if the Red Cross Bloodmobile got into an accident. No, wait. That would be good because if anyone needed it, the blood would be right there.

    --Age 5

    Think of the biggest number you can. Now add five. Then, imagine if you had that many Twinkies. Wow, that's five more than the biggest number you could come up with!

    --Age 6

    The only stupid question is the one that is never asked, except maybe "Don't you think it is about time you audited my return?" or "Isn't it morally wrong to give me a warning when, in fact, I was speeding?"

    --Age 15

    If we could just get everyone to close his or her eyes and visualize world peace for an hour, imagine how serene and quiet it would be until the looting started.

    --Age 15

    And did you get what you wanted in this life even so?

    I did And what is it you wanted?

    To call myself beloved To feel myself beloved on the earth.

    - Raymond Carver

    Don't sacrifice your life to work and ideals.

    The most important things in life are human relations.

    I found that out too late.

    - Katharinde Susannah Prichard Australian Author

    Life is not a static thing.

    The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums,

    and those in cemeteries.

    - Everett McKinley Dirksen

    Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.

    - Muriel Spark

    There is properly no history; only biography.

    - Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love

    the questions themselves. Live the questions now.

    Perhaps you will find them gradually, without noticing it,

    live along some distant day into the answer.

    - Rainer Maria Rilke

    True, we love life, not because we are used to living,

    but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love,

    but there is also always some reason in madness

    - Friedrich Nietzsche

    Biography is the only true history.

    - Thomas Carlyle

    Every life has a story.

    - A&E Biography

    If you don't know [your family's] history, then you don't know anything.

    You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.

    - Michael Chrichton

    Life is just one damned thing after another.

    - Elbert Hubbard

    Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or culture also becomes a dead people.

    - Malcolm X (1925-1965)

    You are the same today that you are going to be five years from now except for two things:

    the people with whom you associate and the books you read.

    - Charles Jones

    Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told, 'I am with you kid Let's go!'

    - Maya Angelou

    The best things in life are nearest: Breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes,

    flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of right just before you.

    Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life's plain, common work as it comes,

    certain that daily duties and daily bread are the sweetest things in life.

    - Robert Louis Stevenson

    Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.

    - Kahlil Gibran

    You should always learn, with life comes wisdom and with wisdom comes the courage

    to live your life selflessly. The more you learn about yourself and the experiences

    surrounding your life the more opportunities you have to make your life better and more fulfilling.

    -Amy Candy

    Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

    - Benjamin Disraeli

    Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.

    - Leo Buscaglia

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  5. when life gives you lemons make lemonade.

    when you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

    The more things change, the more they remain the same.

    It's a bad scientist who repeats the same experiment and expects different results.

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