Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert

“Well, I had often pondered all this, not without an intense longing sometimes to turn to and do something real for once, to be…

— Hermann Hesse

“Every day is a chance to start over. Any day can be bad, surely, but any day can be good, can be great, and…

— R.A. Salvatore

“Everything worthwhile ends. We are in the perpetual process now: creation, maturation, cessation.”

— John Logan

“My only chance is to pretend it's a day like any other; to keep the despair only as great as on all the others.”

— Sara Baume

“For those few minutes I experienced a feeling of complete mastery, a perfect, unstable equilibrium. The kind of perfection that belongs only to things…

— Gianrico Carofiglio

“Is a long life such a good thing if it is lived in daily dread of death or in constant search for satisfaction in…

— Alan W. Watts

“We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we yearn for another that will be eternal.”

— Anatole France

“If a lifetime in the end is remembered for a handful of days, this is one of them.”

— Charles Yu

“You'd think we're never going to die, the way we cower and second-guess and fret over each little action. We act like what we…

— Johnny B. Truant

“Sometimes it takes a miracle to remind us that the only permanent condition is that of impermanence.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

“All my life, I have taken satisfaction in finishing things in order that I may experience a sense of achievement, regardless of whether the…

— Kathleen Rooney

“We may talk for a lifetime without doing more than indefinitely repeat the vacuity of a minute.”

— Marcel Proust