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I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather lik

I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Age
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesnt like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself. – Sydney Madwed

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Life is wasted on the living. – Douglas Adams

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Ive missed more than 9000 shots in my career. Ive lost almost 300 games. 26 times, Ive been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. Ive failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan

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Life

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and Ive been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. Its just something Im passionate about. – Ted Allen

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