Carpe Diem Quotes
Aniekee Tochukwu
Good Music creates an intersection between heaven and the soul
3980Paulo Coelho
Do something instead of killing time. Because time is killing you.
2002 Drew Barrymore
If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.
2060 Coco Chanel
You live but once; you might as well be amusing.
4829 Eleanor Roosevelt
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
2046 Leo Babauta
The life you have left is a gift. Cherish it. Enjoy it now, to the fullest. Do what matters, now.
1123 Alan Sheinwald
The definition of a professional is one who does a job well even when they don't like it.
1668 Dave Eggers
I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to love well sometime in the future. This is a terrible way to think. It is no way to live, to wait to love.
2611 Jerry Scott
I totally carpe-d the snot out of this diem!
1046 Helen Keller
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
2465 Marcus Aurelius
When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...
3361 Kazuo Ishiguro
What I'm not sure about, is if our lives have been so different from the lives of the people we save. We all complete. Maybe none of us really understand what we've lived through, or feel we've had enough time.
1993 Marjorie Pay Hinckley
The trick is to enjoy life. Don't wish away your days, waiting for better ones ahead.
4756 Thomas Merton
If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind, heart, spirit.
2885 Stephen Hawking
My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus."
[The Science of Second-Guessing (New York Times Magazine Interview, December 12, 2004)]
3183 Gertrude Stein
You look ridiculous if you dance
You look ridiculous if you don't dance
So you might as well
dance.
1372 Goldie Hawn
Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?
1206 Wendy Wasserstein
Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.
3579 Rita Mae Brown
I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.
3665 Mary Daly
The word ‘sin’ is derived from the Indo-European root ‘es-,’ meaning ‘to be.’ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that for a [person] trapped in patriarchy, which is the religion of the entire planet, ‘to be’ in the fullest sense is ‘to sin'.
1392 Alan Cumming
You should *have* an experience; it shouldn't just *be* an experience.
4186 Mahatma Gandhi
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
4514 James Dean
Dream as if you will live forever; Live as if you will die today.
3966 Che Guevara
We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.
4544 Jean-Paul Sartre
There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
2659 Virgil
Death twitches my ear;
'Live,' he says...
'I'm coming.
1298 Groucho Marx
I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.
4928 Marcus Aurelius
Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
3554 Cristina García
Nobody is ready for death. If you ask Joe Blow on the street, he aint gonna tell you he thinks he'll live forever. But when the end is near you'll realize you've been believing that all along. It's like getting caught with your pants down. That's why you gotta live, little one. Yeah stop and smell them roses.
3669 Andrew Marvell
Thus, though we cannot make our sun
Stand still, yet we will make him run.
4629 Tim Fargo
If you want to have the time of your life, change how you use the time in your life.
1717 Mother Teresa
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
4181 George Harrison
It's being here now that's important. There's no past and there's no future. Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever, is the now. We can gain experience from the past, but we can't relive it; and we can hope for the future, but we don't know if there is one.
3879 A.W. Tozer
When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection.
1265 Omar Khayyam
Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. Don’t waste this breath, if your heart isn’t crazy, since "the rest of your life" won’t last forever.
2271 Roman Payne
From all that I saw,
and everywhere I wandered,
I learned that time cannot be spent,
It only can be squandered.
2436 Barbara Elsborg
He rolled the other way and watched the digital display of his alarm ticking seconds off he'd never get back. This is the life we're given. One life. One opportunity to be happy, to make others happy, and I'm letting it slip through my fingers because I'm afraid.
3052 Arundhati Roy
The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead.
2545 Bruce Sterling
Someday the Sun will explode, and what about our journalism and poetry then? Well, so what? To hell with our exploding Sun. We have to do what we can do in the time we can act.
1804 Lisa Kleypas
Take too much time, and time will take you.
2046 Pablo
Gratitude means to recognize the good in your life, be thankful for whatever you have, some people may not even have one of those things you consider precious to you (love, family, friends etc). Each day give thanks for the gift of life.You are blessed
2942 Liz Smith
Begin somewhere. You cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.
3902 Anita Baker
I say if it's going to be done, let's do it. Let's not put it in the hands of fate. Let's not put it in the hands of someone who doesn't know me. I know me best. Then take a breath and go ahead.
4528 Yann Martel
Remember that your days on this earth are counted and you might as well make the best of those you have left.
3179 Barack Obama
We are the change we have been waiting for.
4601 Roman Payne
Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I’ve no regrets.
1720 Albert Camus
Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
2699 Robert Frost
But bid life seize the present?
It lives less in the present
Than in the future always,
And less in both together
Than in the past.
The present
Is too much for the senses,
Too crowding, too confusing -
Too present to imagine.
4528 Horace
Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, and
whatever days fortune will give, count them
as profit.
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