Quotes About Lives

Each book is a mind alive, a life revealed, a world awaiting exploration, but living people are all those things, as well—and more, because their stories haven't yet been completely told.

Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write them. Readers and writers alike discover things they never knew about the world and about themselves.

there were moments in life when violence was necessary to save lives

Real culture lives by sympathies and admirations, not by dislikes and disdains; under all misleading wrappings it pounces unerringly upon the human core.

It is a cruel folly to offer up to ostentation so many lives of creatures, as to make up the state of our treats.

I say, without characters, fame lives long.

We live half our waking lives and all of our sleeping lives in some private, useless, and insensible waters we never mention or recall.

What Americans expect from Washington is action that matches the urgency they feel in their daily lives.

Ghosts were just a way that some stupid people dealt with their dull lives.

To face evil is not a problematic way; however, recognizing it whenever one lives and breathes, amongst the fake angels, becomes the intricate and radical context of reality.

Oh, but you're wrong! It's my duty as a priest to pry into people's lives. I agree it's a meddlesome trade, but it's no more useless than the business of a merchant, clothier, carpenter or samurai. It exists because it is needed.

The nation has the best culture only if its population engaged in agriculture lives with satisfaction in their respective region.

Love is the master of our lives, And, e'en though happy subjects we, We're governed by his scepter strong Through time and through eternity.

A New Blueprint: Time to Renovate the Architecture of Our Lives

If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.

Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you.

What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend to shape our perceptions of how war should and should not be conducted? Can it shape our perceptions of who should be conducting war and in what manner? And the answer to that is a clear yes.

It's difficult because Manhattan is so fantastic, and it's 9 miles away, and all these cool rich people live there and have great lives, and you live in a semi-attached row house in Queens.

I feel that drag queens impersonate very strong, independent women who inspired us throughout our lives.

I would love to approach, like, what are the lives of the people that actually play 'Mythic Quest,' because you have these devs that are affecting their lives.

I'm constantly questioning the effects technology has had on our lives and the effect that monetary debt has had on all of us. We keep this as a dark little secret: 'This is how much interest I owe.'

The whole climate change debate gives - and there are all kinds of quotes from adherents of and promoters of climate change - the reason they're doing it is it's such a great opportunity to control, you know, pretty much, government, and control your lives.

Wallace and Gromit's Children's Charity does a fantastic job, raising funds to improve the lives of sick children in hospitals and hospices throughout the U.K.

It's a very immersive and intense form of travel to walk around with an interpreter and stop random people on the street and ask them about their lives.