"life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; ... it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless you make something it's as though you aren't there."

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Source : Commencement Speech at Connecticut College, www.graduationwisdom.com. 1980.

Alan Alda

#Life Is Quotes #Existence Quotes #Meaningless Quotes

“Adulthood can do the most horrific things to the best of people.”
“Innocence has a single voice that can only say over and over again, "I didn't do it." Guilt has a thousand voices, all of them lies.”

Source : Leonard Peltier (2016). “Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance”, p.23, St. Martin's Griffin
“I tend to scare myself.”
“Everybody's going through a lot of stress these days, no matter how well off you are and how many advantages you have, it's a stressful time in everybody's lives.”
“The simplest kind of guidance (critique) comes every day, and many times a day in the form of discomfort.”
“The average person has eight different jobs over the course of their lifetime. You get a little antsy doing the same thing.”
“If Mumia Abu-Jamal has nothing important to say, why are so many powerful people trying to shut him up?”
“I didn't write. I just wandered about.”

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