Quotes About Living

Despite everything, I have few regrets. I have crammed a lot of living into my time.

The living moment is everything.

I choose to live until death, not spend the time dying until death occurs.

During the past five years, I've learned that time flies faster than you think, and because you only live once you have to learn from your mistakes, live your dreams and be accountable.

I'd like to be the sort of person who can enjoy things at the time, instead of having to go back in my head and enjoy them.

One thing I'm not going to do is chase staying alive. You spend so much time chasing staying alive, you won't live.

I don't know why I told this story. I could just as well have told another. Perhaps some other time I'll be able to tell another. Living souls, you will see how alike they are.

If you spend all your time worrying about dying, living isn't going to be much fun.

I never think, 'Where am I going to be in a year's time?' That seems to be a sure way of missing the fact that you might be quite happy now.

Some say that AIDS came from the monkeys, and I doubt that because we have been living with monkeys from time immemorial, others say it was a curse from God, but I say it cannot be that.

What are days for? Days are where we live. They come, they wake us Time and time over. Theyare to be happy in: Where can we live but days?

If you're hung up on nostalgia, pretend today is yesterday and just go out and have one hell of a time.

Though it might be nice to imagine there once was a time when man lived in harmony with nature, it's not clear that he ever really did.

I would find myself getting deeply distressed if I lived in hindsight all the time.

I really enjoy what I'm doing. I think you have to have a good time and not look too far back or too far ahead.

We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That's Weird.

Children, the river is so beautiful. Come look at it…. It's a moving, breathing, living thing," he said reverently. "It gives life to our town. It is deep in secrets and rich in dreams, and if we could know those secrets and dreams, we'd be a wiser people.

All of life like a series of tableaux, and in the living we missed so much, hid so much, left so much undone and unsaid.

I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehearsal, and that today is the only guarantee you get.

To take what there is, and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived—to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that—this doubtless is the right way to live. —HENRY JAMES

There's always a chance of death; and it is always well to live with such a chance in view.

There's always a chance of death; and it is always well to live with such a chance in view.' 'Yes

If I tire, it will be of living in the world with you; not of living without your mockery of love.

Make the most of your carefree young life as you can.