Getting carried away is stupid, it won't get me anywhere. -Nana Komatsu
I am prone to get carried away thinking about creative projects.
One of the principal motifs of Nietzsche's work is that Kant had not carried out a true critique because he was not able to pose the problem of critique in terms of values.
Basketball was mine, and that's what's carried me to this point.
When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended to, and people were carried more out of themselves by contemplating such a scene.
Yet each of us also carries another portrait with us, a picture far more important than any in our wallet. Psychologists have a name for it. They call that mental picture of ourselves, our self-image. . . . there's always the person whose self-image is bent all out of shape, like a photo carried too long in a wallet. The good news of the tremendous worth we have in God's eyes can light up our inner self-portrait.
Deep in my heart it still feels like I'm a journalist even though I haven't worked for a paper and carried a press pass for 14 years.
She didn't even know how dangerous the truth could be, all the tiny, shattering seeds it carried.
To the right person, the person who is truly born to it, duty is a form of love, through which all is possible. Duty is not always a denial of things, but an expansion of them to others. Duty is not always a chore, but is best carried out with love.
Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all.
Beloved, can you feel assured that He carried your sin?
It generally appears outlandish until its carried out.
Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved.
It is you men who make war!. . . We, who have children, would never make it! Why should a woman be broken up in pain, to give her child life, only to see him carried away from her, to make food for guns?
It is not difficult to be a revolutionary when revolution has already broken out and is in spate, when all people are joining the revolution just because they are carried away, because it is the vogue, and sometimes even from careerist motives. It is far more difficult--and far more precious--to be a revolutionary when the conditions for direct, open, really mass and really revolutionary struggle do not yet exist.
I guess this is why I hate governments, all governments. It is always the rule, the fine print, carried out by fine-print men. There's nothing to fight, no wall to hammer with frustrated fists.
My father owned a small piece of land. He carried it with him wherever he went.
There were moments from my childhood when I remembered realizing that I was too big. I carried them around as weapons to use against myself, to remind myself there was something wrong with me.
Every arrangement in life carried with it the sadness, the sentimental shadow, of its not being something else, but only itself.
In a bowl to sea went wise men three, On a brilliant night of June: They carried a net, and their hearts were set On fishing up the moon.