Live Quotes
By health I mean the power to live a full, adult, living, breathing life in close contact with... the earth and the wonders thereof - The sea - The sun.Katherine Mansfield
I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.Henry David Thoreau, "Resistance to Civil Government".
Our lives improve only when we take chances - And the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.Walter Anderson
What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to make war. Petrol is much more likely than wheat to be a cause of international conflict.Simone Weil, The Need for Roots (1949)
Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.James Thurbe
To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.Joseph Chilton Pearce
Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. The more we seek gratitude, the more reason the angels will give us for gratitude and joy to exist in our lives.Terry Lynn Taylo
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.Mae West
O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live not at all!Sophocles, Oedpius Rex
Jealousy: that Dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.Havelock Ellis
One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.Henry Louis Mencken
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives.Benjamin Franklin
It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be.Archibald MacLeish
Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had.Sir Francis Bacon, Essays: Of Building, 1623
Are you bored with life Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.Dale Carnegie
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.Oscar Wilde
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
Time is a flowing river. Happy those who allow themselves to be carried, unresisting, with the current. They float through easy days. They live, unquestioning, in the moment.Christopher Darlington Morley
He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for.Moroccan Prove
What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we do??Friedrich Nietzsche
I have lived some thirty - Odd years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.Henry David Thoreau
It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self - Centered. But the finished man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self - Reliance
It is better to live for one day as a tiger than to live for a thousand years as a sheep.Tibetan Prove
It may be that we have all lived before and died, and this is hell.A. L. Prusick
We do not first get all the answers and then live in the light of our understanding. We must rather plunge into life meeting what we have to meet and experiencing what we have to experience and in the light of living try to understand. if insight comes at all, it will not before, but only through and after experience.John Claypool
Live the questions.Rainer Maria Rilke
No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head.Terry Josephson
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.Aldous Huxley
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal. Not to people or things.Albert Einstein
When you live in Texas, every single time you see snow it? s magical.Pamela Ribon, Why Girls Are Weird, 2003
It seems to me we can never give up longing And wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, And we must hunger after them.George Eliot
Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.Georges Rouault
The good and the wise lead quiet lives.Euripides
For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imaginations, we learned to talk.Stephen Hawking
Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event.Oscar Wilde
Our lives are like the course of the sun. At the darkest moment there is promise of daylight.The London Times
Associate with the noblest people you can find read the best books live with the mighty. But learn to be happy alone. Rely upon your own energies, and so do not wait for, or depend on other people.Thomas Davidson


