. To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the "why" for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any "how."Comment
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Religion, whatever it is, is a man's total reaction upon life.Comment
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. And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.Comment
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. I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.Comment
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. Of the heavens that saints and poets have imagined.Comment
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. If I had my life to live over again, I would start barefoot earlier in the spring and stay that way later in the fall. I would go to more dance; I would ride more merry-go-rounds. I would pick more daisies.Comment
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. Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.Comment
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. Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.Comment
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. When my mind is still and alone with the beating of my heart,Comment
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. I shall not live in vain.Comment
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. Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.Comment
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. If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.Comment
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. Cries of pain reverberated in my heartComment
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. The universe is transformation; our life is what our thoughts make it.Comment
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. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.Comment
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. And the grave is not its goal;Comment
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Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.Comment
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. But oh, my foes, and oh, my friends --Comment
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. They are not long, the days of wine and roses;Comment
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. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference.Comment
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Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.Comment
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. Where there is love there is life.Comment
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. To have loved, to have thought, to have done...Comment
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however mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.Comment
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. One faces the future with one's past.Comment
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. And every Tomorrow a Vision of Hope.Comment
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. My friends, I'll say it clear,Comment
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Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.Comment
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The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the same life that shoots in joy through the dust of the earth in numberless blades of grass and breaks into tumultuous waves of leaves and flowers. It is the same life that is rocked in the ocean-cradle of birth and of death, in ebb and in flow. I feel my limbs are made glorious by the touch of this world of life. And my pride is from the life-throb of ages dancing in my blood this moment.Comment
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An endless mile; a bus wheel turningComment
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. For Yesterday is but a Dream,Comment
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There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.Comment
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. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.Comment
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. A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.Comment
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. From win and lose and still somehowComment
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. Listen to the Exhortation of the Dawn!Comment
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. Dust thou art; to dust returnest,Comment
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many of man's condition is that the deepest need is to be free of the anxiety of death and annihilation; but it is life itself which awakens it, and so we must shrink from being fully alive.Comment
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. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.Comment
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. Life is just one damned thing after another.Comment
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Let us revere, let us worship, but erect and open-eyed, the highest, not the lowest; future, not the past!Comment
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. You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.Comment
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Religion, whatever it is, is a man's total reaction upon life.Comment
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Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good; that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding; and that there is always tomorrow.Comment
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. Within a dream.Comment
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. Love and desire and hate:Comment
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. Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.Comment
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. In the union of love I have seenComment
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. People do not live nowadays - they get about ten percent out of life.Comment
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