Quotes About Living

I thought maybe if she could express herself rather than suffer herself, if she had a way to relieve the burden, she lived for nothing more than living, with nothing to get inspired by, to care for, to call her own, she helped out at the store, then came home and sat in her big chair and stared at her magazines, not at them but through them, she let the dust accumulate on her shoulders.

It was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn't think about it at all.

It takes life to live life

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.

Ojalá vivas todos los días de tu vida!

Daydreamin' drugs the pain of living.

If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track which has been there all the while waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one that you ARE living.

For if anything is capable of making a poet of a literary man, it is my hometown love of the human, the living and ordinary.

When a spider makes a beautiful web, the beauty comes out of the spider's nature. It's instinctive beauty. How much of the beauty of our own lives is about the beauty of being alive?

If you really want to help this world, what you really will have to teach is how to live in it.

I was intrigued by the definition of the Force. Ben Kenobi says, "The Force is an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us, it penetrates us, it binds the galaxy together." And I've read in The Hero with a Thousand Faces similar descriptions of the world navel, of the sacred place, of the power that is at the moment of creation.

If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. Wherever you are—if you are following your bliss, you are enjoying that refreshment, that life within you, all the time.

I even have a superstition that has grown on me as the result of invisible hands coming all the time - namely, that if you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. When you can see that, you begin to meet people who are in the field of your bliss, and they open the doors to you.

You're unlikely to find death anywhere near a tomb.  Everyone there is already dead. Death's business is among the living.

What is this slow blue dream of living, and this fevered death by dreaming?

Life is same for everyone. The difference is only that some are living by heart and some for only sake of living

Dogs are never in a bad mood over something you said at breakfast. Dogs never sniff at the husks of old conversations, or conduct autopsies on weekends gone wrong. An unexamined life may not be worth living, but the overexamined life is hell. We talk too much.

Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.

But what I forgot was that it was our plan, not hers, not the one doing the dying, this was a plan for those who still had a next. See, our job was simple: keep on living. Her job was harder, the hardest.

To me," Jun Do said, "what everybody gets wrong about ghosts in the notion that they're dead. In my experience, ghosts are made up only of the living, people you know are out there but are forever out of range.

And what was wrong with my memory? How come I didn't recollect how I spent these painful days, and why was I okay with the fact that I couldn't recall them? I preferred it this way, didn't I? Compared to forgetting, did living really stand a chance?

In my experience, ghosts are made up only of the living, people you know are out there but are forever out of range

Fears are to be faced, not denied, and life is to be lived, not mourned.

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.