“Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations” – George Santayana
/
/
/
"Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations" – George Santayana
"Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations" – George Santayana
More Stories Like These
In Life quotes
"Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins." – Carlos Santana
“Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in …
In Life quotes
"Prefer the afterlife is better than this one. Never let this life is better than next one. – Buddha" – Buddha
“Prefer the afterlife is better than this one. Never let this life is better than next one. – …
In Life quotes
"When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension that is necessary for unity and wholeness." – Clark Moustakas
“When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension …
In Life quotes
"Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman." – Conrad Hilton
“Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.” – Conrad Hilton
In Life quotes
"The very afflictions of our earthy pilgrimage are presages of our future glory, as shadows indicate the sun." – Richter
“The very afflictions of our earthy pilgrimage are presages of our future glory, as shadows indicate the sun.” …
In Life quotes
"As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them" – Louis Bromfield
“As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them” – Louis Bromfield
In Life quotes
"There are so many tensions involved in any creative activity so when there is a catastrophe you never indicate that you think the end of the world has come. You examine it and say, "Well, this is a fine new catastrophe. Now, what else is important today?"" – Goeran Gentele
“There are so many tensions involved in any creative activity so when there is a catastrophe you never …
In Life quotes
"Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious." – George Bernard Shaw
“Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.” – George Bernard Shaw
In Life quotes
"I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively" – Angela Davis
“I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively” …
In Life quotes
"It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better for everyone… The aim of the system must be clear to everyone in the system. The aim must include plans for the future. The aim is a value judgment." – W. Edwards Deming
“It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always …