Quote by Voltaire (about Life, Birthday)

Quote by Voltaire (about Life, Birthday)

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

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I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be amused, so eager to see something new and out of the ordinary.

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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.

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An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.

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Sometimes you must hurt in order to know, fall in order to grow, lose in order to gain. Because life's greatest lessons are learned through pain.

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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, you're the one wo is smiling and everyone else is crying.

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The one who lives in the memories of his loved ones can't be dead; dead is only who's forgotten.

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To write a loveletter, you have to start without knowing what you're gonna write and end without knowing what you wrote.

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Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

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Big results require big ambitions.

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When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

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