Quotes related to Psalm 90:12
The best use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.
— William James
The more of the details of our daily life we can hand over to the effortless custody of automatism, the more our higher powers of mind will be set free for their own proper work.
— William James
Live as you will have wished to have lived when you are dying.
— Christian Furchtegott Gellert
I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.
— Christina Ricci
When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is not enough to be busy... The question is: what are we busy about?
— Henry David Thoreau
My life has been the poem I would have writ, But I could not both live and utter it.
— Henry David Thoreau
Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.
— Henry David Thoreau
We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language.
— Henry David Thoreau
We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.
— Henry Ward Beecher
My dad used to have an expression - 'It is the lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they are about to do, and thinks it still matters.'
— Joe Biden
Old is authentic. Old is genuine. Old is valuable.
— Billy Graham