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I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into things that I like and things that I must do
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"I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into 'things that I like' and 'things that I must do.' You're only here for a short time, mate. Learn to like it"

- Russell Crowe

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This quote by Russell Crowe speaks with the importance of living life to the fullest and enjoying the present moment. He is recommending that it is an error to divide life into 2 classifications, things we like and things we must do. He is motivating us to learn to value and take pleasure in all aspects of life, even the important things we don't always like. He is reminding us that life is short which we ought to make the most of it. He is suggesting that we should search for pleasure in all aspects of life, even the mundane jobs. He is encouraging us to take a more favorable outlook on life and to value the little things. He is reminding us that life is too brief to squander it on things we don't enjoy. He is recommending that we ought to take advantage of our time here and discover to appreciate and take pleasure in life.

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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by Russell Crowe somewhere between April 7, 1964 and today. He was a famous Actor from Australia. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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