Busy Quote by William Cowper Download Open image “What is it but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns?” — William Cowper ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Busy Busy life Concern Fluctuation Life Maps
Maps are living, breathing organisms that change on a daily basis: You see it in new roads, bridge closures, and demolitions. — Noam Bardin Copy Share Image
The virtue of maps, they show what can be done with limited space, they foresee that everything can happen therein. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
That is the exploration that awaits you! Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence. — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
What is it about maps and globes that seems to require our undivided attention? I've spent hours looking at maps of places I will never see and maps so old that they are a record of nothing but the faintest glow of the past. Perhaps they turn us into gods, letting us look down at the insignificant drones that occupy… — Dan Kieran Copy Share
“The opposite of busy in today's world is sustained, focused attention. It is deep engagement in activities that really matter to us, or in… — Tony Crabbe Copy Share Image
We have hopes and make plans, and if they are dashed or waylaid, we naturally rationalize and redraw the map to locate ourselves anew. Or else we brood and too firmly root. Very few can step forward again and again in what amounts to veritable leaps into the void, where there are no ready holds, where little is familiar, where… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share
The world of maps is nice and flat and simple. It has areas for people and areas for monsters. What a shock it is… — Margaret Millar Copy Share Image
I do think the smaller-scale studio works have that incredible love of data crunching, whereas I would say the large-scale earthworks tend to be much more stripped-down. With the mappings, as connected as they are to a much more analytical idea, what's a map? And can I make a map about time? I think the first time was Hurricane Sandy,… — Maya Lin Copy Share
Life is not a chain of events but an area-something spreading out from a hidden centre and welling at once toward all points of… — Stephen Graham Copy Share Image
And hast thou sworn on every slight pretence, Till perjuries are common as bad pence, While thousands, careless of the damning sin, Kiss the… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Stamps God's own name upon a lie just made, To turn a penny in the way of trade. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
But oars alone can ne'er prevail To reach the distant coast; The breath of Heaven must swell the sail, Or all the toil is… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
But conversation, choose what theme we may, And chiefly when religion leads the way, Should flow, like waters after summer show'rs, Not as if… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“When we don't pray, we quit the fight. Prayer keeps the Christian's armor bright. And Satan trembles when he sees. The weakest saint upon… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
But animated nature sweeter still, to soothe and satisfy the human ear. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Success doesn't have a downside for me. I'm busy, but I've always been busy whatever job I've had. My very first job working in… — Victoria Derbyshire Copy Share Image
I remember till 997th film, but after that I got so busy with multiple projects; I'm not sure which one released as my 1,000th… — Brahmanandam Copy Share Image
I love to work in football, so for me it's not work. I'm not here first in the morning and last in the evening… — Daniel Farke Copy Share Image
We all have time away from football to get our head down. At the same time it is a very busy schedule. — Reece James Copy Share Image
I am on sabbatical as of right now, been too busy to think of about my OWN needs as of late. — Jim Diamond Copy Share Image
“I don't envy "busy." Busy means having a schedule, not living life. What I really covet is leisure and peace of mind. Those who… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
I do spend a lot of weekends on the road. I have to pace myself. It can be pretty busy, but I'm not out… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I have no social life. There is no time for one. Once in a while I may go to dinner with a friend but… — Liz Halliday Copy Share Image
I like acting too much and it's too, I'm just too busy doing that and I'm too hungry for it, to get behind the… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
The hollow horn plays wasted words, proves to warn that he not busy being born is busy dying. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image