The artist has a special task and duty... reminding people of their humanity and the promise of their creativity. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Carpe Jugulum," read Agnes aloud. "That's... well, Carpe Diem is 'Sieze the Day,' so this means-" "Go for the throat — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The life you have left is a gift. Cherish it. Enjoy it now, to the fullest. Do what matters, now. — Leo Babauta Copy Share Image
Each day is an opportunity to travel back into tomorrow's past and change it. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
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… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
We can secure other people's approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred of it,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Some people try to turn back their odometers. Not me, I want people to know “why” I look this way. I’ve traveled… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
My time has been passed viciously and agreeably; at thirty-one so few years, months, days, hours, or minutes remain that Carpe Diem… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
“I have a "carpe diem" mug and, truthfully, at six in the morning the words do not make me want to seize… — Joanne Sherman Copy Share Image
“Funny to think that every day you have ever lived is a yesterday, and you will never live one single tomorrow. But… — Mik Everett Copy Share Image
“Little Fly Thy summers play, My thoughtless hand Has brush'd away. Am not I A fly like thee? Or art not thou… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“The very old can tell you about peace. They have fought through the black, sinking, visceral knowledge of death–their own death–that heralds… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
“It’s not that we have to quit this life one day, but it’s how many things we have to quit all at… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“I hear her pacing the house, mumbling, words I can barely make out and am frightened to hear. The words 'Carpe Diem'… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
“You could lose the ones you loved in the blink of an eye—and he was willing to bet, when it happened, you… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“Leave the problems of God to God and karma to karma . Today you’re here and nothing you can do will change… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry, theories of structures, or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture- literally… — Eugene S. Ferguson Copy Share Image
In this speedy world of ours when facts are multiplying rapidly and giant rearrangements are happening all around us, it seems dangerous… — Corita Kent Copy Share Image