Live Quotes
In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned find themselves equipped to live in a world which no longer exists.Eric Hoffe
Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards - - The things we live by and teach our children - - Are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.Walt Disney
God is the God of truth and every spiritual quality must live with that holy attribute.Edwin Holt Hughes
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion, 1926
The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitiches today to save nine tomorrow.Henry David Thoreau
For believe me: the secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness and greatest enjoyment is - To live dangerously.Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, section 283
The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel.Claude Bernard (1813 - 78)
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?Irv Kupcinet
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.Edgar Watson Howe
Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil.Plato
I live in the crowds of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself.Samuel Johnson
Love your children with all your hearts, love them enough to discipline them before it is too late. ... Praise them for important things, even if you have to stretch them a bit. Praise them a lot. They live on it like bread and butter and they need it more than bread and butter.Lavina Christensen Fugal
Plan like you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow.Unknown
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.Cherokee Prove
I can live two months on a good compliment.Mark Twain
All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten. Remember the Dick - And - Jane books and the first word you learned - - The biggest word of all - - Look.Robert Fulghum
I have learned this at least by my experiment that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
Most people live ninety percent in the past, seven percent in the present, and that only leaves three percent for the future.John Steinbeck, The Winter of our Discontent
However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are the richest.Henry David Thoreau
In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self - Discipline with all of them came first.Harry S Truman
You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself.Beryl Markham
Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.Howard Thurman
If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.Anne Morrow Lindbergh
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.Old Indian saying
War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.Niccolo Machiavelli
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.Ansel Adams
An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.Charles de Montesquieu
the tragedy of life is not that we die, but is rather, what dies inside a man while he lives.Albert Schweitze
It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your own group. You must respond with love even to those outside of it.... This concept enables people to live together not as nations, but as the human race.Clarence Jordan
Death tugs at my ear and says: Live, I am coming.Oliver Wendell Holmes
I mean to live my life an obedient man, but obedient to God, subservient to the wisdom of my ancestors never to the authority of political truths arrived at yesterday at the voting booth.William Frank Buckley, Jr.
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
Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.Amy Lowell
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.Kahlil Gibran
Our children change us? whether they live or not.Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
The best way to live is by not knowing what will happen to you at the end of the day...Donald Barthelme


