Quotes about Carpe diem

Once when she felt herself growing older, she said to the mirror, "Why am I afraid of birthdays?"  "Because," the mirror said, "there is something you have always wanted to do which you have been afraid of doing and you know time is running out."  And she ran from the mirror as quickly as she could because she knew in that moment she was not afraid and she wanted to seize the time.

"All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath---so what does that make today worth?"

The sky's electric tonight, and I'm afraid if I turn around it'll lose its charge.

Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. ...To hell with that!

Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run.

A spiritual life means:
"It is now or never."