"I thought that there were two rules in……" — Everett Ruess
"I thought that there were two rules in life - never count the cost, and never do anything unless you can do it wholeheartedly. Now is the time to live."
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14 Quotes by Everett Ruess
Everett Ruess has 14 quotes on this site.
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I must pack my short lifer full of interesting events and creative activity. Philosophy and aesthetic contemplation are not enough.…
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I have seen almost more beauty than I can bear.
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I don't think I could ever settle down. I have known too much of the depths of life already, and…
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I have been thinking more and more that I shall always be a lone wanderer of the wilderness. God, how…
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I shall go on some last wilderness trip, to a place I have known and loved. I shall not return.
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I'll never stop wandering. And when the time comes to die, I'll find the wildest, loneliest, most desolate spot there…
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But then, I am always being overwhelmed. I require it to sustain life.
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I have always been unsatisfied with life as most people live it. Always I want to live more intensely and…
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I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly…
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Happiness lies in a large measure of self-forgetfulness, either in work . . . or in the love of others.…
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Always, I want to live more intensely and richly.
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While I am alive, I intend to live.
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but…
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Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the…
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There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter.
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Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will…
— John Adams
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For too long, our country's version of an energy policy has consisted of Americans waking up every day and wondering…
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Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I…
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Real estate is the key cost of physical retailers. That's why there's the old saw: location, location, location.
— Jeff Bezos
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