Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.
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Marcus Aurelius
We have to do it for my mum's sake. Because I'm hoping that the last sorry will be to her.
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Fredrik Backman
Rarely is success an accident, but when it is, rarely does it last.
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John Hawkins
Black and white, oldest of the vintages, newest of the last season.
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Vikrmn
It doesn't really matter if you are left behind the back, but what matters is your capacity to pull and push everyone by your way to get to the front.
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Michael Bassey Johnson
More Quotes By Martin Filler
When Oscar Niemeyer died on December 5, 2012, ten days before his 105th birthday, he was universally regarded as the very last of the twentieth century's major architectural masters, an astonishing survivor whose most famous accomplishment, Brasilia, was the climactic episode of utopian High Modern...
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