Life Quotes Quote by Henry Miller — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Life's wildest moment---she kneels on the sidewalk. Everything else she does is lies, lies.”

“I have found God, but he is insufficient.”

“What's a fuck when what I want is love?”

“Through endless night the earth whirls toward a creation unknown...”

“I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the object.”

“The moment one gives close attention to anything, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.”

“I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, the engine of the heart and lungs and blood and feel amazed at what I sensed was the enormity of the power I possessed. Not magical power, but real power. The power simply to go on, the power to endure, that is power enough, but I felt I had also the power to create, to add, to delight, to amaze and to transform.”

“The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.”

“The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.”

“The world needs poetry now more than ever. It's the only thing that can keep music from copying itself and sounding the same.”

“All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.”