Quote by Norman Douglas
Why always

Why always “not yet”? Do flowers in spring say “not yet”? – Norman Douglas

Other quotes by Norman Douglas

A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner. – Norman Douglas

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work
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Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague. – Norman Douglas

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Happiness
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Carpe Diem
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I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours. – Bernard Berenson

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Carpe Diem

Lost time is never found again. – Benjamin Franklin

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Carpe Diem

One can make a day of any size… – John Muir, August 1875 [I love how this sounds like it could so beautifully appl

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Carpe Diem

The word “now” is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks. – Arthur Miller, After the Fall, 1964

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If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing? – Bo Bennett

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Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product. – Edward Steichen

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Art

Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology. – Edward Thorndike

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Education

My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important. – Tom Hanks

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Change