Wisdom of the Elders: The Ultimate Quote Book for Life by Sanders Bohdi

Author:Sanders, Bohdi [Sanders, Bohdi]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2013-08-15T23:00:00+00:00

TIME & LIFE

Don’t hurry, don’t worry. You’re only here for a short visit. So be sure to stop and smell the flowers.

Walter C. Hagen

It’s a very short trip. While alive, live.

Malcolm Forbes

We should live as though our life would be both long and short.

Bias

Brief is the space of life allotted to you; pass it as pleasantly as you can, not grieving from noon till eve.

Euripides

Since it is not granted to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.

Pliny the Younger

Life is short, and time passes quickly…

Vincent van Gogh

Live mindful of how brief your life is.

Horace

Ah! The clock is always slow; it is later than you think.

Robert W. Service

Men flourish only for a moment.

Homer

Our existence as embodied beings is purely momentary. What are a hundred years in eternity?

Gandhi

A day is long, but a lifetime is short.

Russian Proverb

Man’s life is like a drop of due on a leaf.

Slovenian Proverb

Life is like a bubble that may vanish at anytime.

Philippine Proverb

Time passes like the wind.

Portuguese Proverb

Don’t you know that your life, whether long or short, consists of only a few breaths?

Farid-uddin Attar

Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us.

Henri Frederick Amiel

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

Emerson

Nothing is swifter than the years.

Ovid

The life given to us by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.

Cicero

Life is short and no one knows what the next moment will bring.

Dogen

Time in its flight passes secretly and deceives living beings; nothing goes more swiftly than the years.

Leonardo da Vinci

The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

Thoreau

What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.

Crowfoot

This is how you should think of this fleeting world: a star at dawn, a bubble in a stream; a flash of lightning in a summer cloud, a flickering lamp, a phantom, and a dream.

Buddha

We are always getting ready to live, but never living.

Emerson

The fool with all his other thoughts has this also: he is always getting ready to live.

Epicurus

There are those of us who are always about to live. We are waiting until things change, until there is more time, until we are less tired, until we get a promotion, until we settle down – until, until, until. It always seems as if there is some major event that must occur in our lives before we begin living.

George Sheehan

For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: “It might have been!”

John Greenleaf Whittier

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

The Book of Proverbs

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.

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