Live Quotes
A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head - On and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.Gene Roddenberry
I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it is my duty... This is my highest and best use as a human.Ben Stein, E! Online, 12 - 20 - 03
What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing - - To live in accord with his nature.Seneca
Indeed, we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world.Charles Hanson Towne
O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live not at all!Sophocles, Oedpius Rex
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.Aristotle, Politics
It is good to live and learn.Miguel de Cervantes
The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense.Jacob August Riis
Sometimes old things need to go away. That way, we have room for the new things that come into our lives.Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive webcomic, 09 - 17 - 05
You may live a long while with some people and be on friendly terms with them and never speak openly with them from your soul.Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Live life to the fullest.Ernest Hemingway
You should not live one way in private, another in public.Publilius Syrus
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.J. Michael Straczynski
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?Irv Kupcinet
Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.Charles Horton Cooley
How amazing it is to be alive Anyone who lives and breathes and puts both feet on the ground, What possible reason could he have for envying the gods.Paul Claudel
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives.Benjamin Franklin
As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
He does not believe, that does not live according to his belief.Thomas Fulle
I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am most certain of the first time.Josh Billings
To regret deeply is to live afresh.Henry David Thoreau
Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - - Either by themselves or by others.Unknown
What can I wish to the youth of my country who devote themselves to science? ... Thirdly, passion. Remember that science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in your work and in your searching.Ivan Pavlov
Live simply that others might simply live.Elizabeth Seaton
Live among men as if God beheld you; speak to God as if men were listening.Seneca, Epistles
I am eternally grateful.. for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake, 1997
How nice - - To feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse - Five
The mark of an immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.William Stekel
The surest method against scandal is to live it down by perseverance in well doing.Boerhaave
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
the tragedy of life is not that we die, but is rather, what dies inside a man while he lives.Albert Schweitze
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - In order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.Ellen Goodman
The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use - Of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.Robert F. Kennedy
We live by encouragement and die without it - - Slowly, sadly, angrily.Celeste Holm
If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.Anne Morrow Lindbergh
True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.William Penn
You better live your best and act your best and think your best today, for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.Harriet Martineau
Look to this day For it is life, the very life of life. For yesterday is but a dream And tomorrow is only a vision But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness And tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day Such is the salutation of the dawn.Kalidasa
