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“It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.”
Margaret Mead quotes (American anthropologist whose great fame owed as much to the force of her personality and her outspokenness as it did to the quality of her scientific work, 1901-1978)

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“Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.”
Louisa May Alcott quotes (American Author known for her children's books, especially the classic Little Women. 1832-1888)
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“The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.”
Theodore Roosevelt quotes (American 26th US President (1901-09), 1858-1919)
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“We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.”
kburie Jim Rohn quotes (American Speaker and Author. He is famous for motivational audio programs for Business and Life. )
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“I certainly don't regret my experiences because without them, I couldn't imagine who or where I would be today. Life is an amazing gift to those who have overcome great obstacles, and attitude is everything!”
roxioj571 Sasha Azevedo quotes (American Actress, Athlete and Model)
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“Every noble work is bound to face problems and obstacles. It is important to check your goal and motivation thoroughly. One should be very truthful, honest, and reasonable. One's actions should be good for others, and for oneself as well. Once a positive goal is chosen, you should decide to pursue it all the way to the end. Even if it is not realized, at least there will be no regret.”
gotaro Dalai Lama quotes (Head of the Dge-lugs-pa order of Tibetan Buddhists, 1989 Nobel Peace Prize, b.1935)
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“I have often regretted my speech, but never my silence”
Publilius Syrus quotes (Roman author, 1st century B.C.)
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“In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and bitter disillusionment are self-made”
Kathleen Norris quotes
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“Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen”
Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)
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“The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.”
Kahlil Gibran quotes (Lebanese born American philosophical Essayist, Novelist and Poet. 1883-1931)
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“Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.”
Anne Bradstreet quotes (British poet, 1612-1672)
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