Quotes About Living

I lived among the Japanese, and saw their mode of living, in regions unaffected by European contact.

Occasional setbacks are probably unavoidable - part of the struggle of living in a fallen world. Other setbacks are due to our own sin and failures, or circumstances outside our control.

In the way in which we are living in a much more explosive and more tension-filled society, a society that is driven with more and more contradictions, it is but unavoidable that some of this will also come into cinema. I would, in fact, argue that a part of it is borrowed from Hollywood. It's as if Quentin Tarantino has come to Mumbai.

We are living in a time of many wars. The call for peace must be shouted. Peace sometimes gives the impression of being quiet, but it is never quiet. Peace if always proactive and dynamic.

If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas and live in Hell

We tell the dead to rest in peace, when we should worry about the living to live in peace.

I am the lover's gift; I am the wedding wreath; I am the memory of a moment of happiness; I am the last gift of the living to the dead; I am a part of joy and a part of sorrow.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves.

We live on the brink of disaster because we do not know how to let life alone. We do not respect the living and fruitful contradictions and paradoxes of which true life is full.

Life is precious. We should not take anything for granted. Living every moment as if it was our first and last is a genuine life of gratitude, acceptance and wisdom.

All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words.

If they say I am inconsistent let them say it, for it is true, because inconsistency is a part of living

Everyone is down on pain, because they forget something important about it: Pain is for the living. Only the dead don't feel it.

Compassion is a living, breathing, organic emotion that vibrates through you and links you to those around you.

I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.

The ego is the separate self through which the universal self can experience the adventure of living.

Any joy, creativity or wisdom our next moment brings will ensue from the way we live our present one.

Wisdom is not a question of learning facts with the mind; it can only be acquired through perfection of living.

The wisdom that living brings, since I got a telegram from the God of simple things.

You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through the day.

Wisdom is not a matter of study, but a matter of living, and of sure action which rises above opposites.

Live in the Moment", "Empty Your Mind of the Trash" Wisdom is the Use of Knowledge

Knowledge can be conveyed, but not wisdom. It can be found, it can be lived, it is possible to be carried by it, miracles can be performed with it, but it cannot be expressed in words and taught.