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Quotes About Vitality

There was a softness around him, and a languor crept upon his limbs. A sense of his own identity came upon him with sudden force, and he felt the power of it. He was himself, and he knew what he had been.
~ John Williams
But he was not beyond it, he knew, and would never be. Beneath the numbness, the indifference, the removal, it was there, intense and steady; it had always been there. ...... It was a passion neither of the mind nor of the flesh; rather, it was a force that comprehend them both, as if they were but the matter of love, its specific substance. To a woman or to a poem, it said simply: Look! I am alive.
~ John Williams
Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.
~ Ella Maillart
To keep the body in a healthy condition, in order that all parts of the living machinery may act harmoniously, should be a study of our life. The children of God cannot glorify Him with sickly bodies or dwarfed minds.
~ Ellen G. White
Let a living faith run like threads of gold through the performance of even the smallest duties. Then all the daily work will promote Christian growth. There will be a continual looking unto Jesus. Love for Him will give vital force to everything that is undertaken.—My Life Today, p. 250.
~ Ellen G. White
It is not the highest work of education to communicate knowledge merely, but to impart that vitalizing energy which is received through the contact of mind with mind, and soul with soul.
~ Ellen G. White
Breathing, it seemed to me, was a proper attribute for the mountains... mountains that quietly functioned as a single thing with a rhythmic inhale-exhale I could feel...
~ Ellen Meloy
Here's to new blood." -Jagger Maxwell
~ Ellen Schreiber
I can't rest with you so close to me. I feel more alive than ever.
~ Ellen Schreiber
healthful, are nutritionally adequate, and provide health
~ Ellen Schwartz
Charisma will sustain a relationship only in the way that strong coffee first thing in the morning will sustain a career.
~ Elliot Perlman
He was fiercely beautiful in the way some young males are, as if their whole being were being lived through their eyes, and their large noses, and their ungainly limbs.
~ Eloisa James
Looking like a true survivor, feeling like a little kid!
~ Elton John
Everyday, I'm waxing stronger and getting brighter/healthier all-round. Glory be to God for his abundant grace/divine wisdom/great insight.
~ Emeasoba George
What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life.
~ Emil Brunner
We derive our vitality from our store of madness.
~ Emil Cioran
Only one endowed with restless vitality is susceptible to pessimism. You become a pessimist—a demonic, elemental, bestial pessimist—only when life has been defeated many times in its fight against depression.
~ Emil Cioran
Micsorarea luciditatii este un semn de vitalitate a dragostei.
~ Emil Cioran
His poorly constituted blood has allowed the infiltration of uncertainties, approximations, problems; his wavering vitality, the intrusion of question marks and exclamation points. How define the virus which, eroding his somnolence, has stunned him with insomnia among the universal siesta?
~ Emil Cioran
With all due respect to Tertullian, the soul is naturally pagan. Any god at all, when he answers to our immediate needs, represents for us an increase of vitality, a stimulus, which is not the case if he is imposed upon us or if he corresponds to no necessity. Paganism's mistake was to have accepted and accumulated too many of them: it died of generosity and excess of understanding—it died from a lack of instinct.
~ Emil M. Cioran
An inexorable law strikes and directs societies and civilizations. When, for lack of vitality, the past collapses, clinging to it serves no purpose - and yet it is this attachment to antiquated forms of life, to lost or bad causes, that makes so touching the anathemas of a de Maistre or a Bonald. Everything seems admirable and everything is false in the Utopian vision; everything is execrable and everything seems true in the observations of the reactionaries.
~ Emil M. Cioran
What dates most is rebellion - that is, the most vital of our reactions.
~ Emil M. Cioran
An inexorable law strikes and directs societies and civilisations. When, for lack of vitality, the past collapses, clinging to it serves no purpose — and yet it is this attachment to antiquated forms of life, to lost or bad causes, that makes so touching the anathemas of a de Maistre or a Bonald. Everything seems admirable and everything is false in the utopian vision; everything is execrable and everything seems true in the observations of the reactionaries.
~ Emil M. Cioran
Oamenii care interiorizeaz? nu pot lua faptele brute, nude sau moarte, ci le vitalizeaz?, le integreaz?, topindu-le într-un torent l?untric. ToÅ£i oamenii v?d focuri, furtuni, pr?buÅŸiri, peisaje; dar câÅ£i simt în ei fl?c?ri, tr?snete, vârtejuri sau armonii?
~ Emil M. Cioran