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Mankind makes living contradictory.
Mankind makes living contradictory.
If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a read more
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.
It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
Never waste a minute of your precious life by squandering it thinking about people you don't like
Never waste a minute of your precious life by squandering it thinking about people you don't like
Life, like a mirror, never gives back more than we put into it.
Life, like a mirror, never gives back more than we put into it.
Life does not accomodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed read more
Life does not accomodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed desstroys its container or else there would be no fruition. -Florida Scott-Maxwell.
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.