Henri Bergson: For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth,

For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of — Henri Bergson

For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided.

Henri Bergson

Source: Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 3.0). Quotations may be subject to their authors' rights and may be shown in translation.

It's in an inland sea that the river of my life ended. — Fernando Pessoa
Life is a beautiful magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish. — Charles Chaplin
Tomorrow we will be back on the vast ocean. — Horace
There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Nam illa tumultu gaudens non est industria sed exagitatae mentis concursatio. — Seneca
Not since St. Francis of Assisi has any life known to history been so marked by — Mahatma Gandhi
Success makes some crimes honorable. — Publius Syrus
And simple truth miscall'd simplicity, And captive good attending captain ill. — William Shakespeare
We passed the School, where Children strove At Recess – in the Ring – — Emily Dickinson
There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and sile — Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
Nicht der Tummelplatz des Lebens—sein Gehalt bestimmt seinen Werth. 'Tis not the — Friedrich Schiller
He never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready — Richard Rumbold