Day Quotes - Page 8

If I had my life to live over I would start barefoot earlier in the spring and stay that way later in the fall. I would go to more dances. I would ride more merry-go-rounds. I would pick more daisies.

I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you've done the best you can you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn everything over to the Lord and forget it.

Harry S. Truman

I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.

We cannot do everything at once but we can do something at once.

Calvin Coolidge

Always do one thing less than you think you can do.

Bernard M. Baruch

Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured.

I have fought a good fight I have finished my course I have kept the faith.

Bible

I look back on my life like a good day's work it is done and I am satisfied with it.

The moment we pass out of our habits we lose all sense of permanency and routine.

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness you have good manners no matter what fork you use.

And hearts have been broken from harsh words spoken That sorrow can ne'er set right.

Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

That which is horrifying to you don't do to anybody else.

Dr. Laura Schlessinger

It is too bad if you have to do everything upon reflection and can't do anything from early habit.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Most of life is routine-dull and grubby but routine is the mountain that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

Good habits which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life.

Ralph W Sockman

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Jim Ryuh

Habits are safer than rules you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either they keep you.

Dr. Frank Crane

Habit is not mere subjugation it is a tender tie when one remembers habit it seems to have been happiness.

Elizabeth Bowen

Think that day lost whose descending sun views from thy hand no noble action done.

I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore there can be any kindness I can show or any good thing I can do to any fellow human being let me do it now.

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

The most thoroughly wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.

Nicolas de Chamfort

Each day and the living of it has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness.

Sweets are good for the nerves.

Margarete Bieber

Fat gives things flavor.

Friends I beg you do not shirk your daily task of indolence.

If someone said "Write a sentence about your life " I'd write "I want to go outside and play."

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Life is about enjoying yourself and having a good time.

Cher

Put a little fun into your life. Try dancing.

He who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day ... needs to reorganize his life.

George Matthew Adams

Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun some joy some real satisfaction that day is a loss.

Anonymous

Take time every day to do something silly.

It's fun to get together and have something good to eat at least once a day. That's what human life is all about-enjoying things.

Come let us give a little time to folly ... and even in a melancholy day let us find time for an hour of pleasure.

Saint Bonaventura

No matter what looms ahead if you can eat today enjoy the sunlight today mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.

Henry Ward Beecher

Be Satisfied with a Good Day's Work There are hundreds of tasks we feel we must accomplish in the day but if we do not take them one at a time ... we are bound to break our own physical or mental structure.

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

Albert Schweitzer

No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.

Euripides

To live each day as though one's last never flustered never apathetic never attitudinizing-here is perfection of character.

Marcus Aurelius

Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.

The years seem to rush by now and I think of death as a fast approaching end of a journey-double and treble reason for loving as well as working while it is day.

Study as if you were going to live forever live as if you were going to die tomorrow.

Every day is a little life ... live every day as if it would be the last. Those that dare lose a day are dangerously prodigal those that dare misspend it are desperate.

You have to count on living every single day in a way you believe will make you feel good about your life- so that if it were over tomorrow you'd be content with yourself.

Happy the man and happy he alone He who can call today his own He who secure within can say "Tomorrow do thy worst For I have lived today."

Do your best every day and your life will gradually expand into satisfying fullness.

Horatio W. Dresser

There are only three colors ten digits and seven notes it's what we do with them that's important.

Ruth Ross

Any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day.

Booker T. Washington

Do each daily task the best we can act as though the eye of opportunity were always upon us.

William Feather

What a man accomplishes in a day depends upon the way in which he approaches his tasks. When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm miracles can happen.

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing it's when you've had everything to do and you've done it.

Margaret Thatcher

So get a few laughs and do the best you can.

That man is blest who does his best and leaves the rest.

Charles F. Deems

When you rise in the morning form a resolution to make the day a happy one for a fellow creature.

He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows he breathes but does not live.

Sanskrit proverb

You have not lived a perfect day even though you have earned your money unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Take short views hope for the best and trust in God.

Each day can be one of triumph if you keep up your interests.

George Matthew Adams

When action grows unprofitable gather information when information grows unprofitable sleep.

Ursula K. LeGuin

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