“One great love in a single lifetime was enough for anyone.”
Robert James Waller book A Thousand Country Roads
Source: A Thousand Country Roads
Source: Memoirs Of A Bird In A Gilded Cage (1969), CHAPTER 1, In the beginning, p. 3
“One great love in a single lifetime was enough for anyone.”
Robert James Waller book A Thousand Country Roads
Source: A Thousand Country Roads
Ben Harper (1969) singer-songwriter and musician
Fool for a Lonesome Train
Song lyrics, Lifeline (2007)
“So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.”
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.”
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) Russian composer, pianist, and conductor
Joe Biden (1942) 47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)
2021, February 2021, Remarks by President Biden to Department of Defense Personnel, February 10, 2021
“You are a concert pianist. That was my life when I was twenty-two years old.”
George Antheil (1900–1959) American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899–1938) Romanian politician
For My Legionaries: The Iron Guard (1936), Jewish Problem
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) American general and politician, 34th president of the United States (in office from 1953 to 1961)
Answer to question seeking his views on limiting U.S. presidents to two terms, news conference, Washington, D.C. (October 5, 1956), in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956, p. 862.
1950s