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Quotes About Alive

I feel more alive now than I ever have in my life. I have a chance to live, as I've dreamed.
~ Nina Simone
We are unusual and tragic and alive.
~ Dave Eggers
The message of Easter is not that Jesus is alive, it is so much more. The message of Easter is that Jesus has risen!
~ Colin S. Smith
All space and matter, organic or inorganic, has some degree of life in it, and matter/space is more alive or less alive according to its structure and arrangement.
~ Christopher Alexander
Each moment you are alive is a gem. It needs you to breathe gently for the miracles to be displayed.
~ Nhat Hanh
I enjoy life when things are happening. I don't care if it's good things or bad things. That means you're alive.
~ Joan Rivers
For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.
~ D. H. Lawrence
If you weren't surprised by your life you wouldn't be alive. Life is surprise.
~ William S. Burroughs
The real juice of life, whether it be sweet or bitter, is to be found not nearly so much in the products of our efforts as in the process of living itself, in how it feels to be alive.
~ George Leonard
Life to me is just so precious. I fail to see the wrong in keeping someone alive who's still got quality of life even if it's only for a few months.
~ Charles Teo
I think i'm just breathing, that's all. And there's a difference between breathing and being alive.
~ John Boyne
What reading does, ultimately, is keep alive the dangerous and exhilarating idea that life is not a sequence of lived moments, but a destiny.
~ Sven Birkerts
the thing about being Awake is that everything in you is alive and aching and making up for lost time.
~ Jennifer Niven
I sank onto the deck. My heart was pounding a million trillion times a minute. I never felt more alive. Anger, sadness, joy. He made me feel it all. No one else had that kind of effect on me. No one.
~ Jenny Han
The storm lashes us, out of the confusion of grey and yellow the hail of splinters whips forth the childlike cries of the wounded, and in the night shattered life groans painfully into silence. Our hands are earth, our bodies clay and our eyes pools of rain. We do not know whether we are still alive.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
He often carried a revolver—and often misplaced it, according to Inspector Thompson. From time to time, Thompson recalled, Churchill would abruptly brandish his revolver and, "roguishly and with delight," exclaim: "You see, Thompson, they will never take me alive! I will get one or two before they can shoot me down.
~ Erik Larson
The hero was the man who could go into the spirit world, the world of the dead, and return alive.
~ Ernest Becker
But happiness, Albert knew, is something that appears to you suddenly, that is meant for you, a thing which you reach for and pick up and hide at your breast, a shiny thing that reminds you of something alive and leaping.
~ Eudora Welty
about to knock again when the inside door is pulled open to reveal a sinewy woman dressed in what appears to be layers of old sweaters and an ankle-length denim skirt. Her long hair held back in an elastic that leaves the ends bunched and brittle as the head of a broom. Brown eyes wide and alive
~ Andrew Pyper
When I review my travels among the astronauts, my mind's eye goes first to the Houston shopping mall where Alan Bean sat for hours after returning from space, just eating ice cream and watching the people swirl around him, enraptured by the simple yet miraculous fact they they were there and alive in that moment, and so was he.
~ Andrew Smith
To bite a witch beside a path, Some vipers did contrive. The snakes all perished one by one, The witch is still alive.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She shuddered even more intensely. And calmed down. I'm alive, she thought, looking around. It's not the end of the battle. Death will end the fight, everything else only interrupts it. They taught me that at Kaer Morhen.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Your civilization was once alive, vibrant, productive, and borne in glory. Now look at you—a wandering, questioning pack of rebels teetering on the brink of dissolution.
~ Andy Andrews
The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.
~ Angelina Jolie