Live Quotes

Live a life as a monument to your soul.

Ayn Rand

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you.

Winnie the Pooh

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

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Martin Luther King Jr., Speech at St. Louis, March 22, 1964

Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.

Robert Orben

It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.

Aristotle, Politics

To live in the past or in the future may be less satisfying than to live in the present, but it can never be as disillusioning.

R. D. Laing

Sometimes I wonder if we live life by reliving life, rather than by living life.

Michael Landon

Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die and do not outlive yourself.

George Bernard Shaw

What can you say about a society that says God is dead and Elvis is alive?

Irv Kupcinet

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.

Herman Melville

Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and chains those who steal from the public treasure go dressed in gold and purple.

Marcius Porcius Cato

As each child looks at the world through innocent eyes all they can see, Is the worlds way of life and the way they think their lives should be.

Kandice Hehner, Innocent Eyes

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

We make war that we may live in peace.

Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics

No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.

Moliere

It is slavery to live in the mind unless it has become part of the body.

Kahlil Gibran

Live the wonderful life that is in you.

Oscar Wilde, A Picture of Dorian Grey

A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.

Yiddish Prove

Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Without freedom, no art art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.

Albert Camus

Believe me The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

To live as one likes is plebian the noble man aspires to order and law.

Johann von Goethe

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

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

Oscar Wilde

We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.

Les Brown

Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it. We make extraordinary efforts to delay it, and often consider its intrusion a tragic event. Yet we? d find it hard to live without it. Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.

Ray Kurzweil, The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence

I love the deep quiet in which I live and grow against the world and harvest what they cannot take from me by fire or sword.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Henry Drummond

What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?

Ursula K. LeGuin

Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.

Cicero

The Courage that we all prize and seek is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.

Thomas Carlyle, Proflies in Courage by: John F. Kennedy

My friends, your people have both intellect and heart; you use these to consider in what way you can do the best to live.

Spotted Tail (Sioux Indian)

If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us least live so as to deserve it.

Immanuel Hermann Fichte

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?

Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.

Margaret Fulle

Ah, what shall I be at fifty, should nature keep me alive, if I find the world so bitter when I am but twenty - Five?

Alfred, Lord Tennyson