Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if you have less appreciation of them.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 29, 1874 - June 14, 1936

Topics

LifeAppreciationYouAimNo Sense

Orwell has always been a huge influence on me.

Robert Harris

MeInfluenceAlwaysBeenHuge

Shostakovich's final pieces, his quartets, are scratching the surface of another world.

Simon McBurney

WorldPiecesFinalSurfaceHis

Anyone who takes the craft of songwriting seriously I radiate towards. Spending time with Daryl Hall was a dream come true. I picked his brain a lot because Hall And Oats is timeless.

Travie McCoy

TimeBrainSpending TimeDreamTrue

I have to write the songs before I become too enamored with my own melodies.

Mike Stoller

My OwnBecomeWriteOwnSongsToo

When I get my heart rate up, I get good exercise and I think it's good for a lot of things, plus it's not hurting my hips right now.

Mike Ditka

GoodHeartThinkExerciseNowRight

People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?

Monica Seles

WorkHard WorkAgeTalentPeople

That's one of my strengths, that I can adjust, and I can play with anyone.

Draymond Green

I CanPlayStrengthsAdjustAnyone

If it's about working out and playing basketball, I'm one of the best in the world to do it - at least two years ago. But I'm still in a space where I can play.

Chris Bosh

BestSpaceBasketballWorldPlay

Reading makes me so sleepy. Honestly, I'm a visual learner.

SZA

MeReadingVisualSleepyLearner

Decisions concerning covert actions are not often easily reached.

Pete Hoekstra

DecisionsActionsReachedOften

I've been doing improv since high school, and I've been getting paid for it since I was 20.

Scott Adsit

SchoolHigh SchoolDoingHighImprov

I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.

Tupac Shakur

PeopleColdYouBadUpBeen

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