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I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. read more
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?
O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?
The life that conquers is the life that moves with a steady resolution and persistence toward a predetermined goal. Those read more
The life that conquers is the life that moves with a steady resolution and persistence toward a predetermined goal. Those who succeed are those who have thoroughly learned the immense importance of plan in life, and the tragic brevity of time.
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because read more
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our own innate desire to always do better, to overcome new challenges, to self-actualize. Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor.
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet read more
Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet it. Life is a dream - realize it. Life is a sacrifice - offer it. Life is love - enjoy it
There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happend. -Mark Twain.
There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happend. -Mark Twain.
Life is a stranger's sojourn, a night at an inn.
Life is a stranger's sojourn, a night at an inn.
For me that's one of the great indulgences in life - a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade read more
For me that's one of the great indulgences in life - a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade shoes.