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    Hippocrates
    “Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult.”
    ― Hippocrates
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    Stephen King
    “Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.”
    ― Stephen King, The Green Mile
    tags: change, life, time
    1332 likes

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  • #3
    Lewis Carroll
    “Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.”
    ― Lewis Carroll
    tags: dream, imagination, reality, war
    1788 likes

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  • #4
    Socrates
    “All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.”
    ― Socrates
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  • #5
    Bram Stoker
    “There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
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  • #6
    Vincent van Gogh
    “I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.”
    ― Vincent van Gogh
    tags: night-day
    1345 likes

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  • #7
    Winston Groom
    “Life is like a box of chocolates.”
    ― Winston Groom, Gump & Co.
    tags: humor
    453 likes

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  • #8
    Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
    “Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    ― Roald Dahl
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  • #9
    Aristotle
    “Hope is a waking dream.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: dreams, hope
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  • #10
    Guillermo del Toro
    “video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia".”
    ― Guillermo Del Toro
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  • #11
    Ram Dass
    “Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.”
    ― ram dass
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  • #12
    Robin Williams
    “You're only given a spark of madness. You musn't lose it.”
    ― Robin Williams
    395 likes

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  • #13
    Jane McGonigal
    “Reality is broken. Game designers can fix it.”
    ― Jane McGonigal
    tags: video-games
    67 likes

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  • #14
    Hippocrates
    “Walking is man's best medicine. ”
    ― Hippocrates
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  • #15
    Steve Jobs
    “Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.”
    ― Steve Jobs
    tags: life, life-and-living
    1123 likes

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  • #16
    Bob Marley
    “Who are you to judge the life I live?
    I know I'm not perfect
    -and I don't live to be-
    but before you start pointing fingers...
    make sure you hands are clean!”
    ― Bob Marley
    tags: judge, life, live, perfection
    20313 likes

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  • #17
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, inspirational, life, live, miracle, miracles
    49879 likes

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    Jimi Hendrix
    “I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
    ― Jimi Hendrix, The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love | Guitar TAB Sheet Music Collection | Note-for-Note Transcriptions for Electric Guitar Players | Classic Psychedelic Rock Solos
    tags: death, life
    17161 likes

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  • #19
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    ― Narcotics Anonymous
    tags: humor, insanity, life, misattributed-ben-franklin, misattributed-mark-twain, misattributed-to-einstein
    64661 likes

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  • #20
    John Lennon
    “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
    tags: inspirational, life
    8114 likes

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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
    148457 likes

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  • #22
    Albert Einstein
    “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, imagination
    24697 likes

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  • #23
    Aristotle
    “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: education, ethics
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  • #24
    Bruce Lee
    “Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one”
    ― Bruce Lee
    tags: advice-for-daily-living, prayer
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  • #25
    Jared Leto
    “Some people believe in God. I believe in music. Some people pray. I turn up the radio.”
    ― Jared Leto
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  • #26
    Steve Jobs
    “Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice."

    [Stanford University commencement speech, 2005]”
    ― Steve Jobs
    tags: apple-computer-inc, identity, independence, inner-voice, life, steve-jobs
    1002 likes

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  • #27
    “I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.”
    ― Jackie Robinson
    tags: human-being, respect, respecting-others
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?. . .If we value the freedom of mind and soul, if we're partisans of liberty, then it's our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can!”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien
    tags: fantasy, literature, philosophy
    5672 likes

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  • #29
    Terry Pratchett
    “Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon...”
    ― Terry Pratchett
    tags: doom, video-games
    700 likes

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  • #30
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: encouragement, gandalf
    11346 likes



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