David thoreau Quote by Jane Catherine Rozek Download Open image ““Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify! Simplify! Henry David Thoreau”” — Jane Catherine Rozek ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare David thoreau Henry David Thoreau Life
“Henry David Thoreau (who wrote, “I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest… — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. HENRY DAVID THOREAU” — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“Not till we have lost the world,” wrote Thoreau, “do we begin to find ourselves.” — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
“If our lives are brief and undirected, at least we can take pride in our mutual courage as we struggle to understand things much… — Sean Carroll Copy Share Image
“...Not till we are completely lost, or turned round,--for a man needs only to be turned round once with his eyes shut in this… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“How immensely the world is simplified when tested for its worthiness of destruction. This is the great bond embracing and unifying all that exists.” — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Books had rescued me when i most needed saving... Books were smarter than me and words inspired me... to try something new, charge forward without a clear understanding of what would happen next, because "given something like death, what does it matter if one looks foolish now and then, or tries too hard, or cares too deeply?" In the end,… — Dee Williams Copy Share
I like the story about Henry David Thoreau, who, when he was on his death bed, his family sent for a minister. The minister… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Henry David Thoreau, who never earned much of a living or sustained a relationship with any woman that wasn't brotherly -- who lived mostly… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It's hard to explain, but it's related to me know that for every moment of beauty this place gives me, I probably miss a… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.” ~ Henry David Thoreau” — Scott Leopold Copy Share Image
“What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us. And when we bring what is… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“There are thousands who are in opinion opposed to slavery and to war, who yet in effect do nothing to put an end to… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
“My greatest skill has been to want little. —HENRY DAVID THOREAU, WALDEN A” — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
What I treasure most at any moment is intimacy, surprise, a sense of mystery, wit, depth and love. A handful of cherished friends offer… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. HENRY DAVID THOREAU” — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“The American Anti-Slavery Society, on the other hand, said the war was “waged solely for the detestable and horrible purpose of extending and perpetuating… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
