“Think about the flowers. Life is just a bunch of pretty pictures. All this is supposed to do is force you beyond the mind, when you realize that you can't figure it out.” ThinkingMindLife IsForceRealizingFiguresFlowerBuddhismBalanceBunchPretty PictureFlower Life Author:Frederick Lenz
“Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter.” MatterLife IsFallFiguresActivityCommitmentFalling In Love Author:Richard P. Feynman
“Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that caricature, at best the complexity of our lives and leave the real artistic chore of interpretation unfinished.” RealLife IsBlackVisionRichOur LivesFiguresArtisticComplexityInterpretationFrozenUnfinishedAmbiguousChoresCaricaturesKaleidoscopeBlack Lives Author:Charles Bartlett Johnson
“If you study Japanese art you see a man who is undoubtedly wise, philosophic and intelligent, who spends his time how? In studying the distance between the earth and the moon? No. In studying the policy of Bismarck? No. He studies a single blade of grass. But this blade of grass leads him to draw every plant and then the seasons, the wide aspects of the countryside, then animals, then the human figure. So he passes his life, and life is too short to do the whole.” IfsMenHumansArtWholeEarthLife IsAnimalStudyWiseFiguresPolicyMoonDrawsAspectSeasonsIntelligentDistancePlantWideGrassToo ShortBladesLife Is Too ShortCountrysidePhilosophicBlades Of GrassJapanese ArtBismarck Author:Vincent Van Gogh
“My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion.” LifeLittlesLife IsFallFiguresCrystalsSnowflakeSlow MotionTeardrop Book:DAYBREAK Source: DAYBREAK
“The good thing about life is that you can research anywhere you are. I'm just constantly gathering little bits of information all the time. I'm always grabbing something out of the headlines, out of the news or reading a book about astronomy and just trying to figure out how to get my head around the facts but the bigger stress is trying to connect those facts to normal life situations and our relationship with God.” TryingLittlesBookFactsLife IsReadingBitsSituationFiguresInformationNormalLittle BitNewsResearchBiggerStressGood ThingsAstronomyOur RelationshipGatheringHeadlinesRelationship With GodNormal LifeGrabbing Author:Louie Giglio
“If what was said in the Ethics is true, that the happy life is the life according to virtue lived without impediment, and that virtue is a mean, then the life which is in a mean, and in a mean attainable by every one, must be the best. And the same principles of virtue and vice are characteristic of cities and of constitutions; for the constitution is in a figure the life of the city.” IfsMeanSaidLife IsCitiesPrinciplesVirtueFiguresEthicsConstitutionVicesCharacteristicsBeing The BestHappy LifeImpediments Book:The Essential Aristotle Source: The Essential Aristotle