Pursuing your life.

11 thoughts on how to get your compass aligned with your passions and your future.

 

1. “One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.” — William Feather

2. “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.” — Henry David Thoreau

3. “As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.” — Leonardo da Vinci

4. “Somebody ought to tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit every minute of every day. Do it, I say, whatever you want to do, do it now.” — Michael Landon

5. “A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter that the outcome, he will know he has been alive.” — Walt Disney

6. “Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.” — Alan Sachs

7. “Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” — T.S Eliot

8. “If things seem under control, you are just not going fast enough.” — Mario Andretti

9. “Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.” — Henry David Thoreau

10. “I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending, that haunts our sleep so much as the fear that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.” — Harold Kushner

11. “Follow your bliss, and doors will open for you that you never knew existed. Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls.” – Joseph Campbell