By subscribing to Quotes Digest you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
The sea's only gifts are harsh blows, and occasionally the chance to feel strong. Now I don't know much about the sea, but I do know that that's the way it is here. And I also know how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong but to feel strong. To measure yourself at least once. To find yourself at least once in the most ancient of human conditions. Facing the blind death stone alone, with nothing to help you but your hands and your own head.
- Jon KrakauerPhoto by Aaron Burden on Unsplash
The sea's only gifts are harsh blows, and occasionally the chance to feel strong. Now I don't know much about the sea, but I do know that that's the way it is here. And I also know how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong but to feel strong. To measure yourself at least once. To find yourself at least once in the most ancient of human conditions. Facing the blind death stone alone, with nothing to help you but your hands and your own head.
- Jon KrakauerSo many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the...
I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here... rather than love, than money, than...
When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God's light shines upon you.
What if I were smiling and running into your arms? Would you see then what I...
Without knowledge of what I am and why I am here, it is impossible to live, and since I cannot know that, I cannot live either. In an infinity of time, in an infinity of matter, and an infinity of space a bubble-organism emerges while will exist for a little time and then burst, and that bubble am I.
By subscribing to Daily Mail Quotes you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.