the meaning of life...and the constant search for it...God
being a goofballl...and laughing...i swaer my favorite thing to do is laugh..if you can make me laugh you will always have a special place in my heart. amazing conversations are a close runner with laughing because it's what i'm all about ...strike up a conversation and get me going you'll be begging me to stop...andi won't i'll blabber on and on even after yuo're long gone
I love art, Music and being with my friends...Having meaningful converstations, experiencing new things, seeing things i havent seen before, learing about different cultures. I love writing and reading(to the MAX) and hanging out talking about dreams and the future...Making life plans and most definetly sleeeping zzzzzZZZZZ!!!i'm always on the lookout for awesoem people who can add to my life..amaze me or teach me something..(ahhh liek maybe typing for a start)i really enjoy music(see below)...i can listen for hours just zone out and enjoy one of mans greatest creations. long car rides with the music up and some amazing companions is always a good plan...(hit me up for real) by the way i will love anyone who takes me to a kick ass renaissance faire
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No Comment...for nowsome quotes for thought...
Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. ~Charles RichardsWaiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night or waiting perhaps for their Uncle Jake or a pot to boil or a better break or a string of pearls or a pair of pants or a wig with curls or another chance. Everyone is just waiting. ~Dr. SeussEnjoy yourself. It's later than you think. ~Chinese ProverbLive every day as if it were your last and then some day you'll be right. ~H.H. "Breaker" MorantGo for it now. The future is promised to no one. ~Wayne DyerI have died so little today, friend, forgive me. ~Thomas LuxEvery man dies. Not every man really lives. ~BraveheartDo not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. ~Elbert HubbardAs you grow older, you'll find the only things you regret are the things you didn't do. ~Zachary ScottSpend the afternoon. You can't take it with you. ~Annie DillardDream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today. ~James DeanWhy always "not yet"? Do flowers in spring say "not yet"? ~Norman DouglasAs if you could kill time without injuring eternity. ~Henry David Thoreau, "Economy," Walden, 1854Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways. ~Stephen Vincent BenétAnd in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. ~Abraham LincolnThere is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. ~George Santayana, "War Shrines," Soliloquies in England and Later Soliloquies, 1922For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin - real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way. Something to be got through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life. ~Fr. Alfred D'SouzaTime! where didst thou those years inter
Which I have seene decease?
~William HabingtonBe happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead. ~Scottish ProverbTo always be intending to live a new life, but never find time to set about it - this is as if a man should put off eating and drinking from one day to another till he be starved and destroyed. ~Walter ScottI still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read and all the friends I want to see. ~John BurroughsNever forget that you must die; that death will come sooner than you expect... God has written the letters of death upon your hands. In the inside of your hands you will see the letters M.M. It means "Memento Mori" - remember you must die. ~J. Furniss, Tracts for Spiritual ReadingThere are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back. ~Tom DeMarco and Timothy ListerTo change one's life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions. ~William JamesWhy must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses? ~David BrinA man that is young in years may be old in hours, if he has lost no time. ~Francis Bacon, EssaysYou will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. ~Charles BuxtonMen for the sake of getting a living forget to live. ~Margaret FullerDeath twitches my ear. "Live," he says, "I am coming." ~Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro), Minor Poems, CopaHe has spent all his life in letting down empty buckets into empty wells; and he is frittering away his age in trying to draw them up again. ~Sydney SmithFear not that life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. ~John Henry Cardinal NewmanYou live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted. ~Ruth E. RenklYou may delay, but time will not. ~Benjamin FranklinWe cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves. ~George M. AdamsHow we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. ~Annie Dillard, The Writing LifeI would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours. ~Bernard BerensonI have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung. ~TagoreMany people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out. ~Oliver Wendell HolmesContemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live. ~Nicolas de ChamfortI held a moment in my hand, brilliant as a star, fragile as a flower, a tiny sliver of one hour. I dripped it carelessly, Ah! I didn't know, I held opportunity. ~Hazel LeeWe die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well. ~George MacDonaldGather ye rose-buds while ye may;
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today,
Tomorrow will be dying.
~Robert HerrickMost of us spend our lives as if we had another one in the bank. ~Ben IrwinIf you wait, all that happens is that you get older. ~Larry McMurtry, Some Can WhistleWhen your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch. ~Author unknown, from a television commercialIn theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life. ~Marcel Proust, The Past Recaptured, 1927Our time consumes like smoke, and posts away;
Nor can we treasure up a month or day:
The sand within the transitory glass
Doth haste, and so our silent minutes pass.
~Rowland WatkynsIf I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row .., to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart. ~Edmund WilsonIf we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days. ~Dorothy Canfield FisherEvery day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960The word "now" is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks. ~Arthur Miller, After the Fall, 1964Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself. ~George Bernard ShawThe clock talked loud. I threw it away, it scared me what it talked. ~Tillie Olsen, Tell Me a RiddleLife happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information. ~Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. ~Jean CocteauWhen you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a manner that when you die the world cries and you rejoice. ~Indian SayingWarning: Dates in Calendar are closer than they appear. ~Author UnknownWhether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got. ~Art BuchwaldIf you woke up breathing, congratulations! You have another chance. ~Andrea Boydstonthough love be a day and life be nothing, it shall not stop kissing. ~e.e. cummingsThere are many To-morrows, my Love, my Love, -
There is only one To-day.
~Joaquin MillerLife is always walking up to us and saying, "Come on in, the living's fine," and what do we do? Back off and take its picture. ~Russell BakerCatch, then, oh catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Life's a short summer, man a flower;
He dies - alas! how soon he dies!
~Samuel JohnsonStop waiting. Twenty years is the first bomb of the future. ~T. GuillemetsThere's never enough time to do all the nothing you want. ~Bill Watterson, Calvin and HobbesTo-morrow - oh, 'twill never be,
If we should live a thousand years!
Our time is all to-day, to-day,
The same, though changed; and while it flies
With still small voice the moments say:
"To-day, to-day, be wise, be wise."
~James Montgomery, To-dayI don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well. ~Diane AckermanMen talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them. ~Dion BoucicaultIs there life before death? ~Author UnknownIf you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? ~Stephen LevineThe fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. ~Mark TwainWhat would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half an hour. ~Ralph Waldo EmersonRemember you must die whether you sit about moping all day long or whether on feast days you stretch out in a green field, happy with a bottle of Falernian from your innermost cellar. ~HoraceTime wears all his locks before;
Take thy hold upon his forehead;
When he flies, he turns no more,
And behind his scalp is naked.
~Robert SouthwellTime is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it. ~Jonathan SwiftOur repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain. ~William Hazlitt, On the Love of Life, 1815Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness. ~Jean de La BruyèreIt's a mere moment in a man's life between an All-Star Game and an Old-timers' Game. ~Vin ScullyCowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
~William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, 1600When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. ~Maurice Maeterlinck, Wisdom and Destiny, 1901, translated by Alfred SutroWhen it comes time to die, make sure all you got to do is die. ~Attributed to Jim ElliotI think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth - I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace. ~Henry JamesWhen a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully. ~Samuel JohnsonExpect an early death - it will keep you busier. ~Martin H. FischerFields can lie fallow, but we can't; we have less time. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966No! no arresting the vast wheel of time,
That round and round still turns with onward might.
~Charles Cowden ClarkeEvery day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. ~Author UnknownThe butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. ~Rabindranath TagoreThe question for each man is not what he would do if he had the means, time, influence, and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has. ~HamiltonMay you live all the days of your life. ~Jonathan SwiftNow is the time to get drunk! To stop being the martyred slaves of time, to get absolutely drunk - on wine, poetry, or on virtue, as you please. ~Charles Baudelaire, "Enivrez-vous," Paris Spleen, 1869Live as you will wish to have lived when you are dying. ~Christian Furchtegott GellertLife is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent. ~Samuel JohnsonThe swift years slip and slide adown the steep;
The slow years pass; neither will come again.
~William SharpThe proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. ~Jack LondonWrite it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday. ~Ralph Waldo EmersonLater never exists. ~Author UnknownMany people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time. ~Johann von GoetheIf you believe in forever, then life is just a one-night stand. ~Righteous Brothers, "Rock & Roll Heaven"That it will never come again
Is what makes life so sweet.
~Emily DickinsonLet us endeavor to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. ~Mark TwainLife is what happens to us while we are making other plans. ~Thomas La ManceThe value of moments, when cast up, is immense, if well employed; if thrown away, their loss is irrevocable. ~Lord ChesterfieldWaste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity. Waste not the smallest time in imbecile infirmity, for well thou knowest that seconds form eternity. ~E. KnightLost time is never found again. ~Benjamin FranklinThe bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and for deeds left undone. ~Harriet Beecher Stowe, Little Foxes, 1865I wasted time, and now doth time waste me. ~William ShakespeareThose who make the worst use of their time most complain of its brevity. ~Jean de La BruyereOnly that day dawns to which we are awake. ~Henry David ThoreauLife moves pretty fast. If you don't stop to look around once in a while you could miss it. ~From the movie Ferris Bueller's Day OffMany a man gets weary of clamping down on his rough impulses, which if given occasional release would encourage the living of life with salt in it, in place of dust. ~Henry S. HaskinsEvery second is of infinite value. ~Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWe are always getting ready to live but never living. ~Ralph Waldo EmersonThe future has a way of arriving unannounced. ~George F. WillWe do not do what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact. ~Jean Paul Sartre, Situations, 1939Time goes, you say? Ah no!
Alas, Time stays, we go.
~Henry Austin DobsonRegret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. ~Sydney J. HarrisNo man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish ProverbHow did it get so late so soon?
It's night before it's afternoon.
December is here before it's June.
My goodness how the time has flewn.
How did it get so late so soon?
~Dr. SeussTime is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. ~Hector BerliozWaste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life. ~Michael LeboeufYou don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now. ~Joan BaezThe follies which a man regrets most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity. ~Helen RowlandWho well lives, long lives; for this age of ours should not be numbered by years, days, and hours. ~Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Divine Weeks and Works, 1578You only live once; but if you live it right, once is enough. ~Adam MarshallLife, if well lived, is long enough. ~Seneca, De IraThere are but three events in a man's life: birth, life, and death. He is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live. ~Jean de la BruyèreWhat a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal. ~John HoweSo much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect, that the path of each man's genius contracts itself to a very few hours. ~Ralph Waldo EmersonThe tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. ~Author UnknownAll the windows of my heart I open to the day. ~John Greenleaf WhittierWhen one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets. ~Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too HumanEach day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons. ~Ruth Ann SchabackerPresent your family and friends with their eulogies now - they won't be able to hear how much you love them and appreciate them from inside the coffin. ~AnonymousThe moment when you first wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours. No matter how weary or dreary you may feel, you possess the certainty that, during the day that lies before you, absolutely anything may happen. And the fact that it practically always doesn't, matters not a jot. The possibility is always there. ~Monica BaldwinWe're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanese ProverbWhen one subtracts from life infancy (which is vegetation), sleep, eating and swilling, buttoning and unbuttoning - how much remains of downright existence? The summer of a dormouse. ~Lord ByronDon't ever save anything for a special occasion. Being alive is the special occasion. ~Author Unknown
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