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Quotes About Living

I've always made a clear distinction between making a life and making a living.
~ Robert Fulghum
This I can report from the front lines: life never calms down long enough for us to wait until tomorrow to start living the lives we deserve.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
Breathing in, breathing out, ain't that what it's all about. Living life crazy loud, like I have the right to.
~ Selena
Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.
~ Sylvester Stallone
Most of us are tiptoeing through life so we can reach death safely. We should be praying, "If I should wake before I die. . . ." Life can get away from you.
~ Tony Campolo
The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
If you take the creation of music and the creation of your own life values as your overall goal, then living becomes a musical process.
~ Cecil Taylor
LIFE: My favorite occupation.
~ Dirk Benedict
This living, this living, this living Was never a project of mine.
~ Dorothy Parker
When you make the present moment, instead of past and future, the focal point of your life, your ability to enjoy what you do and with it the quality of your life increases dramatically.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I'm just enjoying my life at the moment.
~ Eric Cantona
Live as though life was created for you.
~ Maya Angelou
I'm not trying to find answers anymore. I'm trying to live what I know.
~ Phil Jackson
One should absorb the colour of life, but one should never remember its details. Details are always vulgar.
~ Oscar Wilde
I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living.
~ Oscar Wilde
Keep your soul fit to manifest the life of the Son of God. Never live on memories; let the word of God be always living and active in you.
~ Oswald Chambers
Don't analyze, celebrate it.
~ Rajneesh
Though the universe is delightfully complex, life, at its heart, is not particularly complicated. Live true to who you are and though it won't always be easy, you'll live well.
~ Ralph Marston
For Jesus, heaven and hell were present realities. Ways of living we can enter into here and now. He talked very little of the life beyond this one.
~ Rob Bell
What is worthwhile in life? I think it is worth living and dreaming. If you don't you may be dead anyhow - inside.
~ John Muir
It was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn't think about my life at all.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
The secret of living is to find a pivot, the pivot of a concept on which you can make your stand.
~ Luigi Pirandello
Self-consciousness is the enemy of all art, be it acting, writing, painting, or living itself, which is the greatest art of all.
~ Ray Bradbury
Now that she had no strength, now that life stretched around her a dreary procession of sullen, useless days, she realized the beauty inherent in life itself, the miracle of health and sane nerves, of the ability to make a living, of being helpful to others.
~ Jessie Redmon Fauset