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Quotes About Alive

But this animal's unadulterated joy in being alive was like a spotlight that pierced Travis's inner gloom and reminded him that life had a brighter side from which he had long ago turned away.
~ Dean Koontz
The abyss is full of reality, the abyss experiences itself, the abyss is alive.
~ Denis Johnson
Night again, the insects are loud, the moths are killing themselves on the lamp. Two hours ago I sat on the veranda looking out at the dusk, filled with envy for each living entity—bird, bug, blossom, reptile, tree, and vine—that doesn't bear the burden of the knowledge of good and evil. The abyss is full of reality, the abyss experiences itself, the abyss is alive
~ Denis Johnson
I am a man and alive. For this reason I am a novelist. And, being a novelist, I consider myself superior to the saint, te scientist, the philosopher, and the poet, who are all great masters of different bits of man alive, but never get the whole hog....Only in the novel are all things given full play.
~ DH Lawrence
You are alive. You are whole. All is well.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Roger wondered if this was the sort of way you felt after a battle; the sheer relief of finding yourself alive and unwounded made you want to laugh and arse about, just to prove you still could.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Dr. Stern told me that the wilderness of Carolina is alive wi' fierce creatures—bears and wildcats and wicked panthers—and a great foul thing the Indians call a skunk!
~ Diana Gabaldon
I was also beginning to be annoyed at being alive, after all, and being required to take notice of things again.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I feel like Elvis. Only alive.
~ David Hasselhoff
You must be still in the midst of activity, and be vibrantly alive in repose.
~ Indira Gandhi
Jöns: But feel, to the very end, the triumph of being alive!
~ Ingmar Bergman
Always make sure your enemy is dead. If you must fight an Ultramarine, pray you kill him. If he is still alive, then you are dead. 'You are dead, Lorgar. You are dead. You are dead.
~ Dan Abnett
We live in a day when our sense are so dull that we need extreme sports, bingeing, or dangerous pastimes to give us a sense we are alive. We crave reality — both pain and pleasure — so much that many young people cut themselves, saying, 'I just wanted to feel something.
~ Dan B. Allender
I know a lot of things, Mathilda. I have gazed through space telescopes into the heart of the galaxy. I have seen a dawn of four hundred billion suns. It all means nothing without life. You and I are special, Mathilda. We are alive.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
Instead, the point here is about embracing the notion that one can live with an internal focus of motivation and a sense of respect for the inner, authentic experience of being alive.
~ Daniel J. Siegel
My dad is the Frenchest man alive, but totally dresses like a cowboy and is obsessed with vintage.
~ Camille Rowe
Fortunately I own a vintage brain, and I am alive and well in the 21st century, still making records, still working at an intense pace and most of all, still having fun doing it.
~ Tony Visconti
My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible.
~ Jacques Derrida
I have a vision of homes alerted, of classes alive, and of pulpits aflame with the spirit of Book of Mormon messages.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
You are alive in the Spirit, alive by the Spirit, alive for Christ, alive in Christ, to live the life of Christ so that He might be glorified.
~ Louie Giglio
for you are alive beyond question, like the dazzle on the sea my darling
~ Unknown
Each beat told him he was still alive, at least for one more second.
~ Louis Sachar
Not everything buried is actually dead. For many, the past is alive.
~ Louise Penny
And then he remembered. And lost her again, the island drifting farther out to sea. For Robert Mongeau there would always be a before and an after. All events would henceforth be dated from Sylvie alive and Sylvie dead.
~ Louise Penny