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Time flows by, and has passed like rivers Since that hallowed moment we first saw each other, Yet I'll never forget the love we had together, You miracle, with large eyes and cold fingers.

Quote by Mihai Eminescu about time, miracle, eyes, moment, love, contentment

If someone asked me what a human being ought to devote the maximum of his life to, I would answer: training. Train more than you sleep.

Quote by Masutatsu Oyama about opinion, trains, sleep, human imperfections, being, life, contentment

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about literature, good, good luck, time, contentment

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about fear, contentment

If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about people, heads, contentment

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it. "

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about opinion, mother, contentment, human imperfections, being

It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about rules, contentment

Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about knowledge, contentment

Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about literature, blood, public, contentment

You are the music while the music lasts.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about philosophy, music, contentment

A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion, contentment

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

Quote by William Faulkner about ambition, dream, contentment

I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion, meetings, help, word, faith, contentment

I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.

Quote by William Faulkner about hell, bad luck, bad, contentment

There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion, events, risk, need, things, good, good luck, contentment

Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest.

Quote by William Faulkner about people, contentment

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about people, contentment, time

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about gratitude, contentment, end

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about opinion, moment, contentment

Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about perseverance, things, moment, contentment, time, people