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I’m Always Anxious Thinking I’m Not Living My Life To The Fullest, You Know? Taking Advantage Of Every Possibility? - Clementine To Joel
Clementine To Joel
Thinking
Life
Possibility
Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
― Arthur Conan Doyle
Life
Men
Mind
Invent
The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
― Arthur Conan Doyle
Life
World
Obvious Things
Observes
Dogs don't make mistakes.
― Arthur Conan Doyle
Inspirational
Life
Dog
Mistakes
The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
― Arthur Conan Doyle
Inspirational
Life
God
Gifts
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
― Arthur Conan Doyle
Life
Wisdom
Past
Important
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
― Yaşar Kemal
Inspirational
Life
Motivational
Yourself
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
― Yaşar Kemal
Life
Motivational
Positive
Playing
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
― Yaşar Kemal
Life
Motivational
Change
Unreasonable
Man
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
― Yaşar Kemal
Inspirational
Life
Motivational
Honorable
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
― Yaşar Kemal
Life
Wisdom
Philosophical
Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
― François Rabelais
Life
Time
Waiting
I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
― François Rabelais
Life
Success
Done
Would
Love loves to love love.
― James Joyce
Love
Life
Funny Love
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.
― James Joyce
Life
Meeting
Ourselves
What most people call loving consists of picking out a woman and marrying her. They pick her out, I swear, I’ve seen them. As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in the middle of the courtyard. They probably say that they pick her out because-they-love-her, I think it’s just the siteoppo. Beatrice wasn’t picked out, Juliet wasn’t picked out. You don’t pick out the rain that soaks you to a skin when you come out of a concert.
― Julio Cortázar
Life
Rain
Thinking
She would smile and show no surprise, convinced as she was, the same as I, that casual meetings are apt to be just the opposite, and that people who make dates are the same kind who need lines on their writing paper, or who always squeeze up from the bottom on a tube of toothpaste.
― Julio Cortázar
Life
Writing
Opposites
The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?
― Nâzım Hikmet
Life
Men
Long
All my life, I’d shied away from human company, never sharing my thoughts with a soul. How pointless this seemed now, and how absurd!
― Sabahattin Ali
Life
Company
Human
I’d thought that it was life itself that had ground me down – that my sadness stemmed from spiritual malaise. After spending two hours with a book, and finding it more pleasurable than two years of real life, I’d remember again that life had no meaning, and sink back into despair.
― Sabahattin Ali
Life
Pleasurable
Remember
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