Not a living thing was to be seen and the cottages that sat huddled close to the ground remained fast shut; the smoke from the chimneys alone still gave a sign of life. Stijn Streuvels chimneyclosecottage Change image and share on social
The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life. Leo Tolstoy consciencedemandform Change image and share on social
All the mistakes I've ever made in my life have been when I've been drunk. I haven't made hardly any mistakes sober, ever, ever. Tracey Emin drinkhavelife Change image and share on social
My life is fairly normal. I didn't wake up one morning and find out that I'm suddenly a star, with people clamoring at me. I feel like I'm moving up the ladder just a little, which is fine. Daniel Stern clamorefairlyfeel Change image and share on social
I just don't find marriage a necessary step in a couple's life. Shakira couplefindlife Change image and share on social
There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living. Henry David Thoreau blundererconsumefatal Change image and share on social
I don't know anyone who hasn't woken up one morning, one day in their life and wish they were someone else, or wish they could do something or wish they were capable of something. Dichen Lachman capabledaylife Change image and share on social
I get my drive and determination from just winning and playing tennis. I know if I don't work, I won't get rewarded. It was a life long dream to win a Grand Slam so when I was able to do that it felt so good and I wanted to do it again. It's not that hard to stay motivated. Samantha Stosur determinationdreamdrive share on social
Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life. Chauncey Wright applyhabitinorganic share on social
