Quotes About Vitality

I drank, sucking the blood out of the holes, experiencing for the first time since infancy the special pleasure of sucking nourishment, the body focused with the mind upon one vital source.

I was part of life once more and my heart was beating to a human pace.

God knows that I have some accursed capacity to draw their attention and to endow them with some crucial vitality.

Never had she seemed more alive, more purely human, more utterly natural in her rosy beauty-a thing not to be despoiled.

He was impressed that someone so old still wanted so fiercely to live.

The world is wider in all directions, more dangerous and bitter, more extravagant and bright. We are making hay when we should be making whoopee; we are raising tomatoes when we should be raising Cain and Lazarus.

The written word is weak. Many people prefer life to it. Life gets your blood going, and it smells good. Writing is mere writing, literature is mere.

That flair for living.

As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.

By the time I got to the bottom, I understood what Guthrie ment when he shouted LIBERO! It was a celebration of being alive.

I want to live. I take them up like the male and female paper dolls and bang them together at the hips like chips of flint as if to strike sparks from them, I say Do what you are going to do, and I will tell about it.

To have the kind of openness that cultivates awe does not mean we have to be credulous and sentimental, but the ironic stance—to act unimpressed because we fear looking foolish—has us experiencing our own lives at a distance. If, instead, we open our hearts to real love, we allow ourselves to feel the wonder of life, which research says is vital to sustaining our connection to the world and to one another.

IF WE TRY to block off or deny a big part of what we experience, our wakeful, connected relationship to ourselves gets sharply whittled down. How then can we possibly feel alive?

Discussion is an 'art form' in India, an egocentric ritual of simulated conviction or, at best, a second-hand expression of conscience. Its vitality is attenuated by its own irrelevance.

Human beings, to me, are rather like electrical appliances that need to be charged regularly, and prayer is a way of plugging into that charge.

You are the Energizer Bunny for badasses. -Ash

Glad to see you're still breathing." – Caleb "Glad to be breathing." – Nick

I'm not dead yet. It's all good. (Omari) Good. That whole spontaneous combustion thing can be a real buzzkill. Ruins your clothes, too. (Nero)

Settle down, pup. I ain't had my caffeine yet." – Sundown

Still alive? (Randy) No. I'm a walking corpse. Can't you tell? (Steele)

Baby, open your eyes and look around. We're all damned in one way or another. But damned is a far cry from dead. And you live like you are dead.

You ready for the next part?" – Sundown "Like an adrenaline shot straight into my heart via my eyes." – Abigail

I'm still strong and in the best shape to continue living my life.

I'll never retire from working; I'll keep my life interesting until I drop dead.