„Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.“

„Your life is not your own. Keep your hands off it.“

—  Arthur Conan Doyle, книга The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Источник: The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

„Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.“

—  Albert Einstein German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity 1879 - 1955

Letter to his son Eduard (5 February 1930), as quoted in Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe (2007), p. 367
1930s

„Seize every opportunity you have to learn. Keep your eyes and ears wide open and seize life — don't let the moments slip through your fingers like a fistful of sand. Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook.“

—  Richie Sambora musician, songwriter 1959

Doctorate Award Speech, Kean University (2004)

„If you keep pretending you're in that book, it will make you not want to live in the life you're in.“

—  Cornelia Funke, Inkheart trilogy

Источник: Inkspell

„Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, then who will, Sweetie? So keep your head high, keep your chin up, and most importantly, keep smiling, because life's a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.“

—  Marilyn Monroe American actress, model, and singer 1926 - 1962

„Easier to keep changing your life than to live it.“

—  James Richardson American poet 1950

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Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)

„Life is fraught with opportunities to keep your mouth shut.“

—  Winston S. Churchill Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1874 - 1965

„NBC announced this week that they will be producing a 3 hour TV movie based on the life of Rudolph Giuliani. To keep the movie real to life, the Giuliani character is really unlikeable until the last 15 minutes, when everyone loves him.“

—  Tina Fey American comedian, writer, producer and actress 1970

http://snltranscripts.jt.org/01/01supdate.phtml

„The name of the game here, and in all the institutions that run your life, is keeping order, because if the institutions didn't do that, it would be the end of civilization as we know it, wouldn't it? So, the institutions are usually old-fashioned; don't like change.“

—  James Burke (science historian) British broadcaster, science historian, author, and television producer 1936

The Day the Universe Changed (1985), 1 - The Way We Are

„But spending your life concentrating on death is like watching a whole movie and thinking only about the credits that are going to roll at the end. It’s a mistake of emphasis.“

—  Nicholson Baker, книга The Anthologist

Источник: The Anthologist

„So keep your head high, keep your chin up, and most importantly, keep smiling, because life's a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.“

—  Marilyn Monroe American actress, model, and singer 1926 - 1962

„I believe it doesn't matter what it is, as long as you can find something concrete to keep you busy while you are living your meaningless life.“

—  Ruth Ozeki, книга A Tale for the Time Being

Источник: A Tale for the Time Being

„Ashraf, keep this gun with you, and if troops enter Tehran and try to take us, fire a few shots and then take your own life. I'll do the same.“

—  Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shah of Iran 1919 - 1980

As quoted in Ashraf Pahlavi (1980), Faces in a Mirror, page 41
Stated to his twin sister during the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
Attributed

„Keep your expectations tiny you'll go through life not so whiney.“

—  Matt Groening American cartoonist 1954

„Cutting people out of your life is easy, keeping them in is hard.“

—  Walter Dean Myers American writer 1937 - 2014

Источник: Slam!

„You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.“

—  Oprah Winfrey American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist 1954

„They can keep their God, they can keep their Light. I want the world back. I want questions, not the answer. I want my own life back, and my own death!“

—  Ursula K. Le Guin American writer 1929 - 2018

“The Field of Vision” p. 243 (originally published in Galaxy, October 1973)
Short fiction, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (1975)

„I think when you become a parent you go from being a star in the movie of your own life to the supporting player in the movie of someone else's.“

—  Craig Ferguson Scottish-born American television host, stand-up comedian, writer, actor, director, author, producer and voice artist 1962

Источник: American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot

„Be nobody's darling;
Be an outcast.
Take the contradictions
Of your life
And wrap around
You like a shawl,
To parry stones
To keep you warm.“

—  Alice Walker American author and activist 1944