Living Quotes - Page 3

Let today be the day you embrace your beautiful spirit and shine light for those living in the dark. Light their path so the road traveled will be seen more clearly. You never know how much a simple act of kindness is appreciated if you never try. Be that candle for someone today and shine bright.

We don’t survive to live. We live to survive.

As an adult I had mastered the art of looking without seeing and listening without hearing and eating without tasting and maybe even existing without living.

You are a valuable instrument in the orchestration of your own world, and the overall harmony of the universe. Always be in command of your music. Only you can control and shape its tone. If life throws you a few bad notes or vibrations, don't let them interrupt or alter your song.

I will not die without fighting for a life I am not yet done living.

Live your life to fullness of your sacred existence.

Do not allow your happiness to be controlled by the thoughts of others. People are happy for you one minute and then the next they are looking down their noses at you. You have to find within yourself the kind of happiness that withstands the ups and downs of life. No one should have the power to limit or repress your happiness.

I am living while I am living.

Gratitude builds a bridge to abundance.

If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you.

No one can live your life for you.

It takes the whole of life to learn how to live, and--what will perhaps make you wonder more--it takes the whole of life to learn how to die.

And it was knowing that I could still be ... still be afraid of everyhting, but not letting fear stop me from living

Savor every little bit of life and spin your own wonderfully beautiful web.

My life wasn’t horrible, but I didn’t see any passionate reason to love it.

Intimidated, old traumas triggered, and fearing for my safety, I did what I felt I needed to do.

Let love make your spirit grow.

Life has too many disappointments to make room for negativity.

You do not give your precious body to the billy clubs of Birmingham sheriffs, nor to the insidious activity of the streets.

May God grant you a great grace to live the fullness of life in the coming year.

Seek to know thy soul; strength of love, light and life.

You must detach yourself from the stereotypical life to live an effective one

The real troubles with living is that living is so banal.

Live daringly.

You get on with your own life. Lettie gave it to you. You just have to grow up and try and be worth it.

You may have read the poetry, but you haven't lived it. And that's what makes the difference.

He wore his medals. He had a surprising number of them, the real kind, not the ones you got for turning up. Although turning up was no mean thing, some days.

Be happy, be happy.

In that six months, so much happened that death seemed, primarily, inconvenient. The trial period was extended. I seem to keep extending it. There are many things to do. There are books to write and naps to take. There are movies to see and scrambled eggs to eat. Life is essentially trivial. You either decide you will take the trite business of life and give yourself the option of doing something really cool, or you decide you will opt for the Grand Epic of eating disorders and dedicate your life to being seriously trivial.

If I convince myself that this life has no other aspect than that of the absurd, if I feel that its whole equilibrium depends on that perpetual opposition between my conscious revolt and the darkness in which it struggles, if I admit that my freedom has no meaning except in relation to its limited fate, then I must say that what counts is not the best living but the most living.

How can your life without listen to music?

Each of us have a winner within. Tap into your potential and gain unlimited success! The only one who can stop you is yourself. Think Positive! Be Optimistic! Don't be fooled into thinking it can't be done. Look around amazing things are accomplished everyday. New inventions, discoveries are happening all the time. If you can get one foot in the door, you can make it happen.

Stop doing what is easy. Start doing what is right.

Enjoy every step you take. If you're curious, there is always something new to be discovered in the backdrop of your daily life.

Living life is only a gain.

Proclaim now that you refuse to die without fully living!

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

The life most of us live are lives we are forced to live by immediate needs, influences, and pressures.

Enjoy without injury, live without loss.

There are two ways to learn life's lessons, the easy way and the hard way. I seem to prefer the hard way.

Until you change how you get things done, you'll never know what works best.

A warm dead photograph is much livelier than a living cold reality!

You were not born on earth to please anyone; you have to live life to express yourself, not to impress someone. Don't pretend to be someone you're not, and never lose yourself in search of other people's acceptance and approval.

Always find opportunities to make someone smile, and to offer random acts of kindness in everyday life.

Surviving is a necessity. Living is an art.

I LOVE living, I have some problems with my LIFE, but living is the best thing they've come up with so far.

One of the reasons why I liked living in Manhattan was that the city would share your mood the moment you walked out the door. If you were in a hurry, everything else was too, even the pigeons. You shared the same speed and sense of urgency to get wherever you were going.When you had time to kill, it was happy to give you things to look at and do that easily took up whole days. I didn't agree with people who said Manhattan was a cold, indifferent town. Sure it was gruff, but it was also playful and sometimes very funny.

You know when 1 in 2 marriages ends in divorce, 1 in 42 boys have Autism, and safety complaints from the majority of whistle-blower's are not being upheld, that you are living in a seriously dysfunctional society.

I thought: This is what the living do. And I swooned at the ordinary nature of the task and myself, at my chapped hands and square palms, at the way my wrists bent and fingers flexed inside this living body.

When I look back on history, and think about the ‘great depression’- when men, women and children starved- I’ve often wondered why people fell back to Government and money. That was the issue (after-all). Perhaps people believed that they were powerless... People had skills, to continue doing things like farming, building.. helping each other- coming together. But I think that they didn’t see that they had power, because they had been told that they didn’t.When you think about the power that people have (especially today), you can see that if something (like the collapse of banks) were to happen, we would all be perfectly okay. We still have inventors, builders, farmers, gardeners, entertainers, doctors, barristas, sports people, writers, etc. They don’t disappear. We could simply just go on, do what we love, and not worry about income from those pursuits. And everyone would be okay. Probably better, in-fact. No worry about paying bills, or affording things we want (or need). Too bad that people (during the depression) never thought to do that. But then again. What’s that saying?‘Hindsight is 20/20’...."From the third book in the "I Am... Subject to change without notice" series, by Cheri Bauer

I have learned that you can go anywhere you want to go and do anything you want to do and buy all the things that you want to buy and meet all the people that you want to meet and learn all the things that you desire to learn and if you do all these things but are not madly in love: you have still not begun to live.

To see that your life is a story while you're in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well.

Time is your acquaintance, life is your friend, death is your enemy, and existence is your soulmate.

Time is wasted when it is not being converted

It is only normal that people count losses with their minds, and ignore to count blessings with the graciousness of their hearts.

Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself. Believe in yourself, your abilities and your own potential. Never let self-doubt hold you captive. You are worthy of all that you dream of and hope for.

The essence of coexistence is quite simple: live and respect how others live.

You'll let him talk you out of your dreams. That's what love does sometimes- talks you out of your dreams." "Not me," Katie said. "Jack would talk me into my dreams.

Being married or having children does not mean you are living an effective life

How soon will we accept this opportunity to be fully alive before we die? (88)