#life

Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living. It makes starving, living. ↗

— John Sloan

#inspirational #life #art

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses. ↗

— William Arthur Ward

#life #wisdom #anger

Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path. ↗

— Jean Anouilh

#down #garden #life #like #little

I have triumphed over both life and death because I no longer desire to live, nor do I any longer fear to die. ↗

— Nawal El Saadawi

#life #death

Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. ↗

— Diane Arbus

#aristocrats #born #dreading #experience #freaks

We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance. ↗

— Hannah Arendt

#activities #almost #common #common denominator #denominator

Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. ↗

— Aristophanes

#laws #lead #life #people #same

If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#century #compassion #create #got #gritty

I've committed to surfing the rest of my life. ↗

— Lance Armstrong

#i #life #my life #rest #surfing

Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree. ↗

— Johann Arndt

#considering #far #flesh #forbidden #fruits