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Quotes About Living

I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.
~ Darrell Royal
Be like a very small joyous child, living gloriously in the ever present now, without a single worry or concern about even the next moment of time.
~ Eileen Caddy
I think that's the great thing about being with, having a dog, is it kind of forces you to be in the present because that's definitely where they're spending their time.
~ Jennifer Aniston
For it is only by forgetting that we ever really drop the thread of time and approach the experience of living in the present moment, so elusive in ordinary hours.
~ Michael Pollan
I've stopped thinking all the time of what happened yesterday. And stopped asking what's going to happen tomorrow. What's happening today, this minute, is what I care about.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
I want to live. I didn't have time to die.
~ Tionne Watkins
Enjoy the now. Time flies, enjoy it while you can.
~ Eddie Jemison
I don't think you go out of style when you're living in the present most of the time. And I think that is what I do.
~ Shirley MacLaine
When you are fully present, you are truly living; the rest of the time, you are merely existing
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Es la mayor injusticia del tiempo, de todos los tiempos: y si uno no llora por eso una sola vez en su vida no llora por nada. Y no llorar nunca es no vivir.
~ Marguerite Duras
To eat fruit is to welcome into oneself a fair living object, which is alien to us but is nourished and protected like us by earth; it is to consume a sacrifice wherein we sustain ourselves at the expense of things.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Un être grisé de vie ne prévoit pas la mort ; elle n'est pas ; il la nie par chacun de ses gestes.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
J'ai vécu durant ces quelques semaines aussi libre d'inquiétudes que si je devais mourir le lendemain, ou vivre toujours.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
When a man's over head and shoulders in debt, he may live the faster for it, and the better if he goes the right way about it, or else how is it so many live so well, as we see every day after they are ruined?
~ Maria Edgeworth
I'm seized by sudden horrible fear – the thought of living without carbs is terrifying.
~ Marian Keyes
Should you live each second to the full, grabbing every opportunity and making as many precious memories as possible? Or should you carefully salt resources away, having a comfortable buffer zone in place, in the event that disaster struck? It was impossible to decide, because you never knew what was coming down the tracks.
~ Marian Keyes
I don't know what's going to happen tomorrow, never mind in ten years' time. I can only live life with the stuff I know.
~ Marian Keyes
Service is the rent we pay for living.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Nuestra capacidad de brillar es igual a nuestra capacidad de olvidar el pasado y el futuro.
~ Marianne Williamson
We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets.
~ Marilyn Monroe
escribir lo que no se había vivido, lo que sólo se había querido vivir, era también una manera —cobarde y tímida— de vivirlo...
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived, —THOMAS MERTON
~ Mark Bryan
Prime numbers are useful for writing codes and in America they are classed as Military Material and if you find one over 100 digits you have to tell the CIA and they buy it off you for $10,000. But it would not be a very good way of making a living.
~ Mark Haddon
But today you are precious and rare and awake. It ushers us into grateful living. It makes hesitation useless. Grateful and awake, ask what you need to know now. Say what you feel now. Love what you love now.
~ Mark Nepo