Ifs Quote by Colin Beavan Download Open image “If the pleasures we seek are not permanent, then how important are they?” — Colin Beavan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ifs Important Inspirational Love Permanent Pleasure
Indulge yourself in pleasures only in so far as they are necessary for the preservation of health. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes; And when in act they cease, in prospect rise. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Pleasures are like photographs: in the presence of the person we love, we take only negatives, which we develop later, at home, when we… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
We can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own. — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Few pleasures there are indeed without an aftertouch of pain, but that is the preservation which keeps them sweet. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The pleasures that we seek are not happiness at its peak, for it is contentment that gives true fulfillment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most necessary disposition to relish pleasures is to know how to be without them. — Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles Copy Share Image
Believe with all your heart that how you live your life makes a difference — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
The most radical political act there is is to be an optimist. The most radical political act there is is to believe that, if… — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
When I take my last breath, will there be a wish that I had more stuff? I'll wish for only one thing, I think.… — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
At what age did I start to think that where I was going was more important than where I already was? When was it… — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
Environmentalism is not about the environment. It is about people. It is about a vision for a better life-for people. — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
We never know which of us will start the chain reaction. But one of us will. — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
“(...) de que o objetivo do ambientalismo não tem a ver com tentar usar menos, mas antes com tentar ser mais. Não tem a… — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not… — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
Why are you more concerned with where you're going than where you are? Why are you more concerned with what you're going to do… — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
Most of us are convinced that we are our egos, which is who we think we are. The ego is part of our incarnation.… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
If you restore a car, and you're making money, then you're doing it wrong. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image