Carpe Diem Quotes
308 quotes by 245 authors
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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
— Saint Augustine
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I 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…
— Diane Ackerman
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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
— Lord Acton
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
— Francis Bacon
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I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
— Franklin P. Adams
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You grow up the day you have the first real laugh at yourself.
— Ethel Barrymore
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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
— Melody Beattie
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
— Joseph Addison
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We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
— Hilaire Belloc
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I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.
— Bernard Berenson
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If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
— Milton Berle
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If you come to a fork in the road, take it.
— Yogi Berra
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The human race is governed by its imagination.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.
— Art Buchwald
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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
— Edmund Burke
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
— Edmund Burke
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books…
— John Burroughs
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The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
— Joseph Campbell
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
— Albert Camus
Who Wrote These Carpe Diem Quotes
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