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Our Lives Quotes - Page 9

Much in our lives is chance.

"Writing Lessons From the Madly Prolific Joyce Carol Oates". Interview with Alexander Sammon, www.motherjones.com. September 10, 2016.

Purpose is the engine, the power that drives and directs our lives.

John R. Noe (2006). “Peak Performance Principles for High Achievers”, p.105, Frederick Fell Publishers

The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered.

"Elizabeth Edwards dies after battle with cancer". www.cnn.com. December 7, 2010.

If we're open it, God can use even the smallest thing to change our lives.

Donna VanLiere (2016). “The Christmas Collection: The Christmas Shoes, The Christmas Blessing, and The Christmas Hope”, p.408, St. Martin's Press

No one betrays us as much in our lives as we betray ourselves.

Barbara De Angelis (1995). “Real Moments”, Dell

We do have more control over our lives than any politician.

"Joel and Victoria Osteen on Victoria's New Book". "Hannity & Colmes", www.foxnews.com. October 15, 2008.

the more we are focused on controlling and changing others, the more unmanageable our life becomes. The more we focus on living our own life, the more we have a life to live, and the more manageable our life will become.

Melody Beattie (2013). “Melody Beattie 4 Title Bundle: Codependent No More and 3 Other Best Sellers by Melody Beattie: A collection of four Melody Beattie best sellers”, Hazelden Publishing

Whatever we try to control does have control over us and our life.

Melody Beattie (2003). “The Language of Letting Go: A Meditation Book and Journal for Daily Reflections”, Hazelden Publishing

If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.

"Manny Pacquiao is a new man". Interview with Jeremy Schaap, www.espn.com. December 3, 2012.

We all want somebody to come in and save the day and change our lives for the better.

"Josh Hartnett Talks BUNRAKU and Roland Joffe’s SINGULARITY". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 30, 2011.

Our lives are shaped by those who love us

John Powell (1995). “A Life-Giving Vision: How to Be a Christian in Today's World”, Thomas More Press