Quotes About Living

What stops them is that as soon as they give the word "end" its double meaning of goal and fulfillment they clearly perceive this ambiguity of their condition, which is the most fundamental of all: that every living movement is a sliding toward death. But if they are willing to look it in the face they also discover that every movement toward death is life.

Ich muß fühlen, daß ich lebe. Und wenn ich darüber sterbe.

Let us live before asking us to justify our existence

The ongoing function of God's law is not to serve as a standard to be met for justification but as a guide for Christian living. Thus, according to the Confession of Faith: True believers be not under the law as a covenant of works to be thereby justified or condemned yet it is of great use to them as well as to others as a rule of life.34

If sin's reign over us is ended, then we must not—indeed cannot—go on living as though we were still its subjects. It now becomes irrational to use the body as if it were still the body in which sin reigned. Since grace now reigns; sin shall not be our master!

Pharisees lived "according to the strictest party of . . . religion."3 The name itself is probably derived from the root "to separate." Pharisaism was essentially a conservative "holiness movement." So

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand--and melting like a snowflake...

Real healing begins in life, and real awakening starts to happen when we stop living through emotion and start living through love.

Life is too short to waste on being committed to what is not authentically fulfilling while avoiding what could be. So mostly what I'm doing here is enjoying life fully.

There's always a blip! There's always a crisis! Every year you put off doing anything fun—

I only ask to live, with pure faith keeping In word and deed that Law which leaps the sky, Made of no mortal mould, undimmed, unsleeping Whose living godhead does not age or die.

Live, Oedipus, as if there's no tomorrow!

Someone who really respects himself and is concerned for his own soul is assured of the fact that a person living under his own supervision in the world at large lives in greater austerity and seclusion than a maiden in her lady's bower.

Life became a science when interest shifted from the dissection of dead bodies to the study of action in living beings and the nature of the environment they live in.

Life for the living, and rest for the dead!

Our business is with life, not death.

Every step I take, I am alive. I am Life.

Life's too short to be sat at home writing all the time.

Don't get to the end of your life and realize you have never lived.

The opportunities of living are diminished in proportion as what are called the "means" are increased.

We die of too much life.

Don't let life pass you by before you realise that it was worth living.

I live a real life so I forget to take pictures.

I don't care if someone remembered me. Life is for living and memories for those who we leave behind.