Quotes of Lewis Mumford

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Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.

- Lewis Mumford

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“ Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be. ”

- Wanda E. Brunstetter

“ She was rain to a parched desert She was color to a gray sky She was the beautiful butterfly you longed to possess But I let her fly For fear of breaking her wings! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ”

- Plato

“ One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love. ”

- Sophocles

“ Anything under God's control is never out of control. ”

- Charles Swindoll

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas

“ He made me feel the infinite number of feelings, In which I lost myself. ”

- Luffina Lourduraj

“ I wonder if you have noticed a rather rummy thing about it viz. that it is everywhere. You can't get away from it. Love, I mean. Wherever you go, there it is, buzzing along in every class of life. Quite remarkable. ”

- P. G. Wodehouse

“ The night still bold The cold singing by The crickets on their turbo Ushering in a celestial night in beautiful robe For tonight he will wonder into a glorious quest of the night As he lay down his head, will the Angels guard him Good night and sweet dreams ”

- Perpetua Ukakogu

“ Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they are doing. Do things without always knowing how they'll turn out. You're curious and smart and bored, and all you see is the choice between working hard and slacking off. There are so many adventures that you miss because you're waiting to think of a plan. To find them, look for tiny interesting choices. And remember that you are always making up the future as you go. ”

- Randall Munroe

“ My poetry has been engraved with your name And my heart is by your memory scarred ”

- Zubair Ahsan

“ Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Visionary decisionmaking happens at the intersection of intuition and logic. ”

- Gandhi

“ The one that’s different often has the odds stacked against them but usually ends up with the biggest rewards so it’s always worth it. ”

- TorronLee Dewar

“ I will love you even when I am dust on the wind. ”

- Nalini Singh

“ If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. ”

- Banksy

“ feeling upset? look up a lover ”

- Arif Naseem

“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman

“ I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the covers before I do something stupid. ”

- Josephine Angelini

“ When you know my love, my love will warm you. ”

- Ruby Dee

“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi