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Quotes About Carpe Diem

Don't put off what you can do today because if you enjoy it today you can do it again tomorrow.
~ James A. Michener
You do get to a certain point in life where you have to realistically, I think, understand that the days are getting shorter, and you can't put things off thinking you'll get to them someday. If you really want to do them, you better do them. There are simply too many people getting sick, and sooner or later you will.
~ Nora Ephron
Don't wait to live. Live now!
~ C.M. Halstead
This chance will stand before you only once.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
Living each day as if it were your last doesn't mean your last day of retirement on a remote island. It means to live fully, authentically and spontaneously with nothing being held back.
~ Jack Canfield
Most men die at age 25, but aren't buried until 70.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Pile up too many tomorrows and you'll find that you've collected nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays.
~ The Music Man
So here hath been dawningAnother blue Day:Think wilt thou let itSlip useless away.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
My son, I carry on as if I should never die.' I replied: 'And I carry on as if I was going to die any minute.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live twenty more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long? Do you work as hard as you can, or do you slow down to smell the roses? And
~ Nora Ephron
I wouldn't waste a day, not an hour, not a moment. Take what you want and damn caution. Live, enjoy. Feed ravenously. Or the biggest regret you'll have at the end of your life is wasted time.
~ Nora Roberts
Grab it while you can because tomorrow could suck you dry.
~ Nora Roberts
We'll never be as young as we are tonight.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Do not assume tomorrow will come. Car crash, heart attack, panda mauling; no promises that you'll see the day after today. What you do get is today. You're here right now, so don't waste it. Today is always the day you have. Tomorrow is always a day away. Something-something
~ Chuck Wendig
This will not come again. Nor this. Nor this....
~ Clive Barker
Life is too short to give a fuck. Jump in the pool butt ass naked and do it up.
~ Clover Donovan
Live every minute as if you are late for the last train.
~ Colson Whitehead
Optima dies...prima fugit (The best days are the first to flee)
~ Virgil
Each man has his day, and the time of life is brief for all, and never comes again.
~ Virgil
Optima dies...prima fugit
~ Virgil
this may be neither here nor there but I have to say it. Life is very short. From here to that old car you know so well there is a stretch of twenty, twenty-five paces. It is a very short walk. Make those twenty-five steps. Now. Right now. Come just as you are. And we shall live happily ever after
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The way I see it, nothing in life is a rehearsal. It's not preparation for anything else. There's no getting ready for it. There's no waiting for the real part to begin. Not ever.
~ Laura McBride
Les dije que debían lograr que su vida fuera memorable, que hicieran algo memorable todos los días porque ésa era la única manera de impedir que el tiempo se les escapara de entre las manos.
~ Laura Vanderkam