"You wait a lifetime to meet someone who understands you, accepts you as you are. At the end, you find that someone, all along, has been you."
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"In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you."
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"I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called."
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"Think beyond your lifetime if you want to accomplish something truly worthwhile."
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"An hour of play is worth a lifetime of conversation."
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"Relationships are forever. They are eternal. Not just permanent in this lifetime. Once you establish a relationship, it is an eternal relationship."
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"If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read."
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"One lifetime is not enough to live"
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"Sometimes people come into your life for a season and other times for a lifetime."
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"I'll need my whole lifetime to polish my craft."
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"I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime."
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"I saw that we're all doing the best we can. This is how a lifetime of humility begins."
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"All day I've built a lifetime and now the sun sinks to undo it."
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"I've always had a knack for branding, so even with the lemonade stands, it was "Gary's Lemonade Stand." I worked on the signs all day, more so than on the lemonade itself. Then I learned you had to make good lemonade to build an actual business, so that taught me about lifetime value and quality."
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"You get what anybody gets - you get a lifetime."
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"The things you get fired for when you’re young are the same things that you get lifetime achievement awards for when you’re old."
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"I would rather be old for a shorter time than be old before my time."
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"A person could spend most of a lifetime in retrospective terror, thinking of all the things one nearly didn't do."
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"He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime."
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"All my life I have longed to have a loving relationship that would last a lifetime."
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