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  • #1
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
    Søren Kierkegaard

  • #2
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
    Soren Kierkegaard

  • #3
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
    Soren Kierkegaard

  • #4
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #5
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #6
    “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
    William Durant

  • #7
    Aristotle
    “No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.”
    Aristotle

  • #8
    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    Mark Twain

  • #9
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

  • #10
    Jürgen Moltmann
    “Totally without hope one cannot live. To live without hope is to cease to live. Hell is hopelessness. It is no accident that above the entrance to Dante's hell is the inscription: "Leave behind all hope, you who enter here.”
    Jurgen Moltmann, Theology of Hope: On the Ground and the Implications of a Christian Eschatology

  • #11
    Walker Percy
    “Before, I wandered as a diversion. Now I wander seriously and sit and read as a diversion.”
    Walker Percy, The Moviegoer

  • #12
    Walker Percy
    “The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.”
    Walker Percy

  • #13
    Walker Percy
    “The fact is I am quite happy in a movie, even a bad movie. Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives...”
    Walker Percy, The Moviegoer

  • #14
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “To be is to do - Socrates

    To do is to be - Sartre

    Do Be Do Be Do - Sinatra”
    Kurt Vonnegut

  • #15
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    “We are our choices.”
    Jean-Paul Sartre

  • #16
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    “That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.”
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    tags: god

  • #17
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #18
    Albert Einstein
    “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #19
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #20
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #21
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I drink to make other people more interesting.”
    Hemingway, Ernest

  • #22
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #23
    William Faulkner
    “Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.
    Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
    William Faulkner

  • #24
    William Faulkner
    “The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
    William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun

  • #25
    William Faulkner
    “Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.”
    William Faulkner, Light in August

  • #26
    Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.
    “Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.”
    J. D. Salinger

  • #27
    Harper Lee
    “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #28
    Harper Lee
    “People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #29
    John      Piper
    “It is better to lose your life than to waste it.”
    John Piper

  • #30
    Jim Elliot
    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.”
    Jim Elliot



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