Quote If the world were merely seductive, that would...

“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.” - E.B. White



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 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

Sarah Dessen

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.

Seneca

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.

So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.

Stephen Chbosky

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Theodore Roosevelt

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Thomas A. Edison

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Never stop. Never stop fighting. Never stop dreaming.

Never stop. Never stop fighting. Never stop dreaming.

Tom Hiddleston