Kevin Gates
Rapper, singer, songwriter
"I live by the ten percent rule. Save one, you save a thousand."
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Live By
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Steve Jobs
Entrepreneur
"Your time on this earth is limited, don’t live someone else's life, live by your vision."
Tennessee Williams
Playwright
"To be free is to have achieved your life."
Thomas King
Author, Professor
"If we change the stories we live by, quite possibly we change our lives"
Anton Chekhov
Playwright, Short Story Writer
"..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing."
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"Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade."
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"You will see, in the future I will live by my watercolors."
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"It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always."
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"He who has once begun to live by rapine always finds reasons for taking what is not his."
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"A picture lives by its legend - not by anything else."
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"I have stitched life into me like a rare organ"
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"You must choose to live by enouragement rather than by expectations."
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"You choose the #life you live. If you don't like it, it's on you to change it because no one else is going to do it for you."
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"Don't worry what others are doing. Do you!"
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"Tell him to live by yes and no - yes to everything good, no to everything bad."
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"What we live by we die by."
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"I came here looking for a Great Perhaps, for real friends and a more-than-minor life."
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"We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments."
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"i will live by the gun and die by the gun"
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"Because if you've found meaning in your life, you don't want to go back. You want to go forward."
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"You live by what you thrill to, and there's the end of it."
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"Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity."
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"I can always live by my pen."
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"When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living."
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"Those who live by electronics die by electronics. Sic semper tyrannis."
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