Seem Quotes

For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant; later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.

It’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.

Each of us would remember that all during our lives. It was the purest moment of freedom and headlong exhilaration that I had ever felt. A wordless covenant was set, and I would go back in my imagination, and return to where happiness seemed so easy to touch.

We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.

Outside the arch, always there seemed another arch. And beyond the remotest echo, a silence.

It seemed to me that I was coming out of a suffocating nightmare and that the low clouds flying before the wind were the shreds of an evil dream.

Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since I cannot sing, I paint.

His own life seemed so solitary, a fragile column supporting nothing amidst the wreckage of the years.

If a book told you something when you were fifteen, it will tell you it again when you’re fifty, though you may understand it so differently that it seems you’re reading a whole new book.

I have looked into most philosophical systems and I have seen that none will work without God.