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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
The first hundred years are the hardest.
The first hundred years are the hardest.
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
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.
Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the read more
With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the burden and the heat
Of the long day, and wish 'twere done.
Not till the hours of light return
All we have built as we discern.
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. Life is read more
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. Life is a whim of several billion cells to be you for a while. -Groucho Marx.
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.
If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.