Only by choosing do the things of life become the things of interior life.
Yet they can be introspective and thoughtful and find joy in the finer things of life too.
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His subjects are taken, in the essayist's tradition, from the familiar things of life: sport, growing old, name-dropping, taking a nap, popular songs and so on.
In interviews and in his work, Milch expounds upon his great subject: the oneness of things, the connectedness and indivisibility of all life.
Now, at least, he can look for the important things of his life.
To relearn, in some cases, the simple things that are the true pleasures of life -- dancing with your spouse, or holding your children.
"To have that kind of freedom, where you really are not disturbed by all the other necessary things of everyday life, that's where I would like to be, " he says.
Or any of a thousand other things you discover about the realities of life and family and what you consider important.
And being near the water is one of the most important things in her life.
What Americans cite as their most important values are faith, family, meaningful work, giving back to the community, and of course, the material things in life.
But investigative journalism is rarely any of those things, instead reflecting the messiness of real life.
All that training was like an intense therapy, just thinking about the first 50 years of my life, the good things and the bad things.
Tax and estate planners have always joked about the certainty of only two things in life: death and taxes.
"I like doing things that increase the value of life in Alderney, that bring fun to the island, " she said.
Our roadways, runways, and railways connect people with all of the things that make life worth living: family, education, job opportunities, and recreation.
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Some of the things you are doing will change the course of his life.
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Great floods wash away the bonds of family, among other things, in "Beasts of the Southern Wild, " "Life of Pi, " "The Impossible" and "Moonrise Kingdom" (nominated for Best Original Screenplay).
Fisher-Price, which I remember as the maker of all things magically miniature but wonderfully life-like (that brightly-colored farmhouse, the chunky airplane, and the car parking lot with elevator were my favorites), is fully in the app business.
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Reilly from "A Confederacy of Dunces, " whose disdain for all things contemporary highlights the virtues and vices of modern life.
To trade in my fashion week stilettos for cooking flip-flops to spend time with my family taught me the importance of slowing things down and savoring the truly important things in life that we often take for granted.
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One of the first things that Physics students learn when they study radioactivity is the idea of the half-life.
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As astrobiologists dig and scrape in amongst the microbial inhabitants of Earth's most hostile environments to understand the possibility of life elsewhere, they learn things that have economic uses.
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One day, as an undergrad studying biochemistry at the University of Arizona, he made a list of all the things he wanted to do in life, which included travelling to other solar systems.
"In quick response to some of the things that have been said, I say my life and the lives of Muslims have also changed due to the attacks on innocent civilians, " he added.
"In the real life of people things have not got significantly better, " he commented.
One of the most difficult things in life is to draw the line between friend and foe.
Here you can use your phone to alleviate many of the more mundane things life tends to throw up, everything from paying for your groceries, to letting yourself back into your apartment.
Seeing the desolation in places, all those things bring to mind some of the parables that come to life in the scriptures.
In the grand scheme of things, the negative effect of extra mutations is likely to be countervailed by the positive effects of modern life: better nutrition, hygiene and sanitation, as well as better medical care.
One of the things that we've done with our NASA "Vision for the Future" is to extend the life of our participation in the Space Station.
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