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There are a million ways to lose a work day, but not even a single way to get one back.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Tom DeMarco
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To change one's life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: William James
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Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?
Category: Carpe Diem Author: David Brin
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You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Charles Buxton
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Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Margaret Fuller
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He has spent all his life in letting down empty buckets into empty wells; and he is frittering away his age in trying to draw them up again.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Sydney Smith
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Fear not that life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: John Henry Cardinal Newman
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You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Ruth E Renkl
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You may delay, but time will not.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Benjamin Franklin
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We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: George M Adams
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How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Annie Dillard
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I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Bernard Berenson
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I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Tagore
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Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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I held a moment in my hand, brilliant as a star, fragile as a flower, a tiny sliver of one hour. I dripped it carelessly, Ah! I didn't know, I held opportunity.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Hazel Lee
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We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: George MacDonald
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Gather ye rose-buds while ye may;
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today,
Tomorrow will be dying.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Robert Herrick
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Most of us spend our lives as if we had another one in the bank.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Ben Irwin
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If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Larry McMurtry
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When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch.
Category: Carpe Diem Author: Author Unknown
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