Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead. ”

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice. ”

In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the goalposts are. ”

Make your life a mission - not an intermission. ”

Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath. ”

There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul. ”

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists. ”

Journey is my life now. ”

My life is now an open book. ”

We were an underprivileged family. My parents were both tailors. We got by. But we only had a few important things in our life. ”