Quote by Matthew Arnold
Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming. -

Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming. – Matthew Arnold

Other quotes by Matthew Arnold

With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair. – Matthew Arnold

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Patience
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Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly. – Matthew Arnold

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America
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With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the burden and the heat
Of the long day, and wish twere done.
Not till the hours of light return
All we have built as we discern. – Matthew Arnold

Category:
Retirement
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective. – Andre Gide

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If you dont know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else. – Yogi Berra

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Goals

The only thing that has to be finished by next Tuesday is next Monday. – Jennifer Yane

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Goals

One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks. – Jack Penn

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Goals

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Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning. – Joseph Campbell

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Management by objective works – if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you dont. – Peter Drucker

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