"Life as we call it, is nothing but the edge of the boundless ocean of existence when it comes upon soundings."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes

#Life Quotes #Ocean Quotes #Existence Quotes

“If you want to grow up to be a big, strong pea, you have to eat your candy," Papa Pea would say.”
“It is a confession that we do not have such a prodigious head as is required to answer the question what is happening, that we cannot get on top of what is happening, that we are stuck in the middle of it, in medias res, inter-esse, amazing and bewildered. We cannot soar over what is happening with philosophy's eagle-wings. What's happening has clipped our wings.”
“I am clever enough to know that I am clever.”
“The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think that's going to make me last longer than me.”

Source : Interview with Larry King, transcripts.cnn.com. October 5, 1996.
“Regardless of how much you enjoy your work, you must accept that everything won't come easily. No one has clear sailing on their voyage to success. You will always meet obstacles to overcome. The attainment of real success isn't based on the absence of problems, but the extraordinary ability to deal with problems. Indeed, you will find greatest satisfaction in overcoming the toughest of problems thrown your way. And only by overcoming great difficulties can you achieve greatness in this world.”
“I love Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert - they write from the heart. But it's hard to find a country music lover in L.A. None of my friends really listen to it, and they hate getting in the car with me because I just blast Taylor Swift.”
“Write down how you really feel, not how you wish you felt or how you think you should feel, but how you really feel. Don't try to change it. Honor it: "This is how I feel." Express it, and then it's not suppressed and stored somewhere in your liver or somewhere else.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“Everyone wants to be financially secure, the problem is most people focus on "getting by" when they need to be focused on "getting rich."”

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