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As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about poetry, waste, value, games, career, poets, nothing, things, time, life

Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about problems, difficulties, moment

Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.

Quote by Jean Kerr about hope, contentment

I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

Quote by Jack London about opinion, atoms

A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.

Quote by Virginia Woolf about literature, quality, good, good luck

Do not rest on the laurels of glory. The glory ends when you forget that you are permanent beginner.

Quote by Victor Eftimiu about glory, end, rest, contentment

I have learned that sincerity and knowledge of other peopleallow in diplomacythe gatheringof permanent successes not ephemeral ones.

Quote by Nicolae Titulescu about diplomacy, sincerity, knowledge

There is nothing permanent except change.

Quote by Heraclit about change, nothing

My life is nothing but a question mark in an infinitesimal approximation of a vector-status-non/status in a bold affirmation, a continuous atemporal quantic with infinite dimensions and connections, permanently-inherent in movement, a continuous...

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about eternity