Top carpe diem Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of carpe diem quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Jessica Sorensen
Seize the day, take hold of it, and make it whatever you want.
- Jessica Sorensen
Collection: Carpe Diem
Image of Jerry Scott
I totally carpe-d the snot out of this diem!
- Jerry Scott
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Image of Edith Wharton
Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.
- Edith Wharton
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Image of Hugh Downs
Life begins when you do.
- Hugh Downs
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Image of Todd Strasser
There's more to life then living, so hold on.
- Todd Strasser
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Image of Mark Van Doren
There is one thing we can do, and the happiest of people are those who do it to the limit of their ability. We can be completely present.
- Mark Van Doren
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Image of John Silber
Survival is not possible if the best of us lack all conviction, while the worst of us are full of passionate intensity.
- John Silber
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Image of William Sharp
The swift years slip and slide adown the steep; The slow years pass; neither will come again.
- William Sharp
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Image of Edmund Burke
History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
- Edmund Burke
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Image of Keter Betts
Find what it is you love to do and do it well. Make the world a better place.
- Keter Betts
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Image of Ernest L. Boyer
Our most consequential human problems will be resolved, not through competition, but collaboration... what we need in education is a learning climate in which students work together. In such an atmosphere, truth emerges as authentic insights are conscientiously exchanged.
- Ernest L. Boyer
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Image of John R. Platt
It's just as sure a recipe for failure to have the right idea fifty years too soon as five years too late.
- John R. Platt
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Image of Roger Caras
It's our mortality that terrifies us, because what we're really seeking is immortality - that is, after all, a fool's errand.
- Roger Caras
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Image of John Coltrane
One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations.
- John Coltrane
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Image of Alan Cumming
You should *have* an experience; it shouldn't just *be* an experience.
- Alan Cumming
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Image of Jean Anouilh
Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.
- Jean Anouilh
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Image of Adlai Stevenson I
Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.
- Adlai Stevenson I
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Image of Hank Aaron
In playing ball, and in life, a person occasionally gets the opportunity to do something great. When that time comes, only two things matter: being prepared to seize the moment and having the courage to take your best swing.
- Hank Aaron
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Image of Tom Schulman
Law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.
- Tom Schulman
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Image of Thomas Lux
I have died so little today, friend, forgive me.
- Thomas Lux
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Image of William Habington
Time! where didst thou those years inter Which I have seene decease?
- William Habington
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Image of Corita Kent
In this speedy world of ours when facts are multiplying rapidly and giant rearrangements are happening all around us, it seems dangerous to be made nervous by the new - to want what we can never have, to want things not to be rearranged. It would be better to be able to take the leap, which is to be able not only to live with change and newness, but even to help make it.
- Corita Kent
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Image of Corita Kent
To understand is to stand under which is to look up to which is a good way to understand.
- Corita Kent
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Image of Arthur Koestler
The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
- Arthur Koestler
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Image of Doc Childre
How you choose to respond each moment to the movie of life determines how you see the next frame, and the next, and eventually how you feel when the movie ends.
- Doc Childre
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Image of Robin Williams
Mr. Keating: Carpe Diem! Sieze the day!
- Robin Williams
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Image of Albert Schweitzer
There is much coldness among men because we do not dare to be as cordial as we really are.
- Albert Schweitzer
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Image of Thomas More
What part soever you take upon you, play that as well as you can and make the best of it.
- Thomas More
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Image of Henry David Thoreau
find your eternity in each moment
- Henry David Thoreau
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Image of Aiden Wilson Tozer
When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection.
- Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Image of Robin Williams
Boys, you must strive to find your own voice, because the longer you wait to begin the less likely you are to find it at all.
- Robin Williams
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Image of Pablo Neruda
What did the tree learn from the earth to be able to talk with the sky?
- Pablo Neruda
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Image of Horace
Remember you must die whether you sit about moping all day long or whether on feast days you stretch out in a green field, happy with a bottle of Falernian from your innermost cellar.
- Horace
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Image of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Better the occasional faults of a government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a government frozen in the ice of its own indifference.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Image of Robin Williams
I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.
- Robin Williams
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Image of Ludwig Wittgenstein
Don't think, but look! (PI 66)
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Image of Horace
Seize the day [Carpe diem]: trust not to the morrow.
- Horace
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Image of Robin Williams
I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way.
- Robin Williams
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Image of Jonathan Swift
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it.
- Jonathan Swift
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Image of Woodrow Wilson
The flag is a flag of liberty of opinion as well as of political liberty.
- Woodrow Wilson
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Image of Arthur Miller
The word "now" is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks.
- Arthur Miller
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Image of Mark Twain
We can secure other people's approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred of it, and no way has been found out of securing that.
- Mark Twain
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Image of Robert Breault
What to do with your one life? The same thing you would do if you had two lives, and this were the second.
- Robert Breault
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Image of Robert Breault
Eventually you realize that your whole life up to now has been preparation, and you begin to suspect that the rest might be preparation, too.
- Robert Breault
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Image of Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Most people die at the last minute; others twenty years beforehand, some even earlier. They are the wretched of the earth.
- Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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Image of Robert Breault
If you could travel back in time to the present moment, what would you do differently?
- Robert Breault
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Image of Robert Breault
Each day is an opportunity to travel back into tomorrow's past and change it.
- Robert Breault
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Image of John Cage
Be happy whenever you can manage it. Enjoy yourself. It's lighter than you think.
- John Cage
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Image of Publilius Syrus
Never find your delight in another's misfortune.
- Publilius Syrus
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Image of Emily Dickinson
The possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.
- Emily Dickinson
Collection: Carpe Diem