Begeisterter Quotes & Sayings

Philosophy does not claim to secure for us anything outside our control. Otherwise it would be taking on matters that do not concern it. For as wood is the material of the carpenter, and marble that of the sculptor, so the subject matter of the art of life is the life of the self. — Epictetus

Maybe the best things are those that take the most work, you know? Maybe how you get somewhere can be at least as important as where you're going. — Ryan North

The longest time that man may live,
The lapse of generations of his race,
The continent entire of time itself,
Bears not proportion to Eternity;
Huge as a fraction of a grain of dew
Co-measured with the broad, unbounded ocean!
There is the time of man
his proper time,
Looking at which this life is but a gust,
A puff of breath, that's scarcely felt ere gone! — James Sheridan Knowles

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not. — Samuel Johnson

Men were just like sheep, and nothing was easier than for women to set up as shepherds and pen them up in a field. — Booth Tarkington

You become a great writer by writing. — Peter Thiel

Sometimes I don't want to go out and socialize; I just want to watch my favorite shows and comedians. But then I have to remember that it is important to participate in life if you want to portray real life on screen. — Josh Peck

The more you focus on connection the more free you are on one hand and the more free you can be because the child does feel authentically connected to their destiny. — Shefali Tsabary

When I manage to keep my center, it's usually because I've taken prayer seriously. — Jonathan Jackson

Your heart has all the feelings, all the perception, and all the love
that the universe ever had. — Debasish Mridha

Some members of Congress are among the best actors in the world. — Shirley Chisholm