Live Quotes

I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society.
Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
Jacques derrida, quoted in new york times, january 23, 1994 - but psychoanalysis has taught that the dead? a...
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.
Jack Kerouac
At different stages in our lives, the signs of love may vary dependence, attraction, contentment, worry, loyalty, grief, but at heart the source is always the same. Human beings have the rare capacity to connect with each other, against all odds.
Michael Dorris
What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motions of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
California is a fine place to live - - If you happen to be an orange.
Fred Allen
Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived.
Helen Kelle
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.
John Oliver Hobbes
Live simply that others might simply live.
Elizabeth Seaton
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
Margaret Fulle
Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but - - Live for it.
Charles Caleb Colton
Author A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come.
Montesquieu
I want to live my life so that my nights are full of regrets.
Fitzgerald
Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards.
Johann von Goethe
David p gardne - we learn simply by the exposure of living, and...
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.
J. R. R. Tolkien
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, this is no other life but this.
Henry David Thoreau
This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves; to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.
Oswald Spengle
Merrily, merrily shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 5 scene 1
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children. If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
Clarence Darrow
Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.
Adolf Hitler, His 3rd Public Speech After taking Power.
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is merely to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate. I think it is above all to matter, to count, to stand for something. To have it make some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
To know one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self - Consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since mathematics, in its own way, also performs this function, it is not only aesthetically charming but profoundly significant. It is an art, and a great art.
John W. N. Sullivan
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Carl Sandburg
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.
Miguel de Unamuno
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Formula for success Underpromise and overdeliver.
Thomas Peters
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Fine art and pizza delivery, what we do falls neatly in between!
David Letterman
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Albert Einstein
The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.
Albert Einstein
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
Horace
When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influence, and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and dying a cold horror. It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.
John Steinbeck, East of Eden
To be always intending to live a new life, but never find time to set about it - This is as if a man should put off eating and drinking from one day to another till he be starved and destroyed.
Sir Walter Scott
Live as you will have wished to have lived when you are dying.
Christian Furchtegott Gellert
The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dreams shall never die.
Edward Kennedy
Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.
Home
If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you never had.
I. F. Stone