Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself. Jose Ortega y Gasset Future
Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be. Jose Ortega y Gasset Future
The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration. Jose Ortega y Gasset Nature
We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it. Jose Ortega y Gasset History
For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great. Jose Ortega y Gasset Great
Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be. Jose Ortega y Gasset Life
