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| I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. | | Maya Angelou | |
| I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back. | | Maya Angelou | |
| I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now. | | Sophia Loren | |
| If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life. | | Albert Schweitzer | |
| If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be. | | William Allen White | |
| If I had to live my life over again, I would have a different father, a different wife and a different religion. | | John Fitzgerald Kennedy | |
| If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress. | | Will Rogers | |
| If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.' | | Ann Landers | |
| If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature; and the greatest of these, at least the most constant and always at hand, is nature. | | John Burroughs | |
| If it doesn't work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was worth all the pain. | | Jimmy Buffett | |
| If it is an extraordinary blindness to live without investigating what we are, it is a terrible one to live an evil life, while believing in God | | Blaise Pascal | |
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| If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. | | Samuel Butler | |
| If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. | | Henry David Thoreau | |
| If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles. | | Doug Larson | |
| If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life | | Albert Camus | |
| If we had reverence for our life, our life would take at once religious form. But as it is, in our filthy irreverence, it remains a disgusting slough, where each one of us goes so thoroughly disguised in dirt that we are all alike and indistinguishab | | D.H. Lawrence | |
| If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living. | | Seneca | |
| If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you've got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience. | | Robert Fulghum | |
| If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere. | | Frank A. Clark | |