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I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.

Rita Mae Brown

If you wish to be a sucess in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

Napoleon Bonaparte

When good men die their goodness does not perish, But lives though they are gone. As for the bad, All that was theirs dies and is buried with them.

Euripides

Live..... Laugh..... GOLF.

Kathryn Schaefer Plaum

Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.

Anon.

Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.

Rabbi Abraham Heschel

What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we do??

Friedrich Nietzsche

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - - Either by themselves or by others.

Unknown

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

Carl Sandburg

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

Merrily, merrily shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.

William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 5 scene 1

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

Mark Twain

Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but - - Live for it.

Charles Caleb Colton

Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.

Socrates, from Plutarch, How a Young Man Ought to Hear Poems

Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

Euripides

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.

Charles Caleb Colton

He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.

Publilius Syrus

But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.

D. H. Lawrence

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Thomas Jefferson

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the last half by our children.

Clarence Darrow

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

Immanuel Hermass von Fichte

So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.

Andre Gide

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

Douglas Adams

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Henry David Thoreau

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come.

Bruce Lee

The proper function of man is to live - Not to exist.

Jack London

This world we live in is but thickened light.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

All progress is based on a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Samuel Butle

I live in the crowds of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself.

Samuel Johnson

Affection is responsible for nine - Tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

C. S. Lewis, The Four Loves

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience by which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.

Eleanor Roosevelt

It is good to live and learn.

Miguel de Cervantes

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.

Jack Kerouac, On the Road

In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.

S. I. Hayakawa