Archive for April, 2008

fully

29Apr08

‘Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You’re going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. [...]


living

28Apr08

‘I don’t want to earn my living; I want to live.’
- Oscar Wilde


of

27Apr08

‘Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don’t do that by sitting around wondering about yourself.’
- Katharine Hepburn


out

26Apr08

‘What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.’
- Helen Keller


themselves

25Apr08

‘There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: Those who are afraid to try themselves, and those who are afraid that you will succeed.’
- Ray Goforth


reasoning

24Apr08

‘Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.’
- James Harvey Robinson


beings

23Apr08

‘I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.’
- Leonardo da Vinci


their

22Apr08

‘You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this.’
- Henry David Thoreau


on

21Apr08

‘Everything great that we know has come from neurotics. never will the world be aware of how much it owes to them, nor above all what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it.’
- Marcel Proust


burdens

20Apr08

‘People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.’
- George Bernard Shaw