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
For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great. -Jose Ortega y Gasset Great
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
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
