Carpe Quotes - Page 7

• Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero'Snatch at today and trust as little as you can in tomorrow' - (Odes) Often translated as 'Seize the day'.

  Horace

  Trust, Carpe Diem, Seize The Day

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• Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them - a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Children, School, Carpe Diem

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• The problem with putting off things you've always wanted to do is that eventually you run out of always.

  Robert Breault

  Running, Carpe Diem, Problem

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• When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth.

  Terry Pratchett

  Mean, People, Complicated

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “Carpe Jugulum: (Discworld Novel 23)”, p.314, Random House

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• Real love begins where nothing is expected in return.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Real, Love You, Carpe Diem

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• Look for the good in every person and every situation. You'll almost always find it.

  Brian Tracy

  Inspirational, Positive Thinking, Carpe Diem

  Twitter post from Feb 14, 2015

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• When the human being sings he lends expression to the great wise ways in which the world was made.

  Rudolf Steiner

  Wise, Carpe Diem, Expression

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• If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.

  Apuleius

  Character, Carpe Diem, Rich

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• Most people die at the last minute; others twenty years beforehand, some even earlier. They are the wretched of the earth.

  Louis-Ferdinand Celine

  Carpe Diem, Years, People

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• Music exalts each joy, allays each grief, expels diseases, softens every pain.

  John Armstrong

  Pain, Grief, Carpe Diem

  John Armstrong, John Aikin (1804). “The Art of Preserving Health”, p.143

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• Pyramids, cathedrals, and rockets exist not because of geometry, theories of structures, or thermodynamics, but because they were first a picture- literally a vision-in the minds of those who built them. Society is where it is today because people had the perception; the images and the imagination; the creativity that the Arts provide, to make the world the place we live in today.

  Eugene S. Ferguson

  Art, Creativity, Carpe Diem

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• Art is fundamental, unique to each of us...Even in difficult economic times - especially in difficult economic times, the arts are essential.

  Maria Shriver

  Art, Carpe Diem, Unique

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• Your happy songs bring to me the scent of Heaven. Please keep singing!

  Rumi

  Song, Carpe Diem, Heaven

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• So here we are, talking about Roman unicycles and alien sandwiches and my sister’s Italian misfortunes, while hanging in between us is: MY EPIC FAILURE TO CARPE. What’s wrong with me?

  Laini Taylor

  Epic, Italian, Talking

  Laini Taylor (2017). “Night of Cake and Puppets: A Daughter of Smoke and Bone Novella”, p.126, Hachette UK

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• I'm fairly certain that YOLO is just Carpe Diem for stupid people.

  Jack Black

  Stupid, Carpe Diem, People

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• At least I carpe'd that one diem.

  John Green

  Towns, Margo Roth Spiegelman

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.70, A&C Black

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• History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.

  Edmund Burke

  Carpe Diem, Pact, Unborn

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• Forever is composed of nows.

  Emily Dickinson

  Happiness, Carpe Diem, Power

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.2106, Delphi Classics

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• Carpe every damn diem.

  Justine Musk

  Work, Bad Ass, Damn

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• Screamin' 'Carpe Diem!' until I'm a Dead Poet.

  Jay-Z

  Rap, Carpe Diem, Hip Hop

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• Mr. Keating: Carpe Diem! Sieze the day!

  Robin Williams

  Carpe Diem

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• Carpe Jugulum," read Agnes aloud. "That's... well, Carpe Diem is 'Sieze the Day,' so this means-" "Go for the throat

  Terry Pratchett

  Mean, Carpe Diem, Throat

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “Carpe Jugulum: (Discworld Novel 23)”, p.83, Random House

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• What I'm not sure about, is if our lives have been so different from the lives of the people we save. We all complete. Maybe none of us really understand what we've lived through, or feel we've had enough time.

  Kazuo Ishiguro

  Carpe Diem, People, Enough Time

  FaceBook post by Kazuo Ishiguro from Feb 13, 2017

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• Oh, now, now, now, the only now, and above all now, and there is no other now but thou now and now is thy prophet.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Carpe Diem, Prophet

  Ernest Hemingway (2002). “For Whom the Bell Tolls”, p.408, Simon and Schuster

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• Do you know that disease and death must needs overtake us, no matter what we are doing?... what do you wish to be doing when it overtakes you?... If you have anything better to be doing when you are so overtaken, get to work on that.

  Epictetus

  Carpe Diem, Disease And Death, Wish

  Epictetus (1925). “Epictetus: the Discourses as reported by Arrian, the Manual, and fragments”

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