Best quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset on Life
Checkout quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset on Life
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‟ Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
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‟ I am I plus my circumstances.
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‟ We cannot put off living until we are ready.
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‟ An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.
- Jose Ortega y Gasset
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‟ Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be.
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‟ Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.
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‟ Biography - a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.
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‟ The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent.
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‟ In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.
- Jose Ortega y Gasset