Live Quotes
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
One must desire something to be alive.Margaret Deland, O Magazine, September 2002
Truth never dies, but lives a wretched life.Yiddish Prove
Jealousy: that Dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.Havelock Ellis
It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.Simone de Beauvoi
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
At different stages in our lives, the signs of love may vary dependence, attraction, contentment, worry, loyalty, grief, but at heart the source is always the same. Human beings have the rare capacity to connect with each other, against all odds.Michael Dorris
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.John Oliver Hobbes
Live dangerously and you live right.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust (1806)
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven played music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.Martin Luther King, Jr.
When someone is giving you their theology, their God words, you should listen hard and be very gentle. The time to deliver your God words is when you are asked.Real Live Preacher, Real Live Preacher weblog, 03 - 25 - 05
Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle.Annie Besant
Leaders who win the respect of others are the ones who deliver more than they promise, not the ones who promise more than they can deliver.Mark A. Clement
To believe in something to yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives it is the only way we can leave the future open.Lillian Smith
Plan like you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow.Unknown
Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - - Learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.Robert
I can live two months on a good compliment.Mark Twain
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.Dwight D. Eisenhowe
Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow.Theodore Epp
Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.Alan Stewart Paton
We can begin by noting that the body prefers to keep itself alive.John Tierney, Esquire, August 1981
What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?Henry Mille
In war, you win or lose, live or die - And the difference is just an eyelash.General Douglas MacArthu
The finest lives, in my opinion, are those who rank in the common model, and with the human race, but without miracle, without extravagance.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - And peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - Thou livest foreve.George Gordon Byron
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.Joan Borysenko
We do not live to extenuate the miseries of the past nor to accept as incurable those of the present.Fairfield Osborne
The great virtue in life is real courage that knows how to face facts and live beyond them.D. H. Lawrence
If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.Lin Yutang
Life is tragic for those who have plenty to live on and nothing to live for.Author Unknown
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.Saint Augustine
Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.Kenneth Hildebrand
Me, we. Supposedly the shortest quote in the English language delivered at a Harvard graduation.Muhammad Ali
In order to write about life, first you must live it!Ernest Hemingway
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.Kahlil Gibran
Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live...Dorothy Thompson