Life is earnest - and always has been.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.
Nowadays I'd describe myself as earnest, terribly earnest. I'm the person who wants everybody in the room to feel important and happy.
Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.
Passions are the gales of life.
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends, for none but the earnest man gets access to the ear of God.
The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love.
You see so many earnest characters in movies all the time, everyone has a purpose.
Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
It would be terribly boring to be earnest.