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Quotes About Vitality

I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
There is something healthy and invigorating about direct action.
~ Henry Miller
On with the dance! Let joy be unconfin'd; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet.
~ Lord Byron
Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.
~ Christian Dior
Wake up with a smile and go after life.... Live it, enjoy it, taste it, smell it, feel it.
~ Joe Knapp
Pm convinced that it's energy and humor. The two of them combined equal charm.
~ Judith Krantz
You see me in my most virile moment when you see me doing what I do. When I am directing, a special energy comes upon me. ... It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive. It is like having sex.
~ Federico Fellini
The only thing that keeps a man going is energy. And what is energy but liking life?
~ Louis Auchincloss
Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
~ Watterson Lowe
Sleep: The golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
~ Thomas Dekker
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
~ Colette
He's no failure. He's not dead yet.
~ W. L. George
Health is the vital principle of bliss.
~ James Thomson
It isn't important to come out on top. What matters is to come out alive.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Let us live, while we are alive!
~ Johann von Goethe
The proper function of man is to live-not to exist.
~ Jack London
The glory of God is in man fully alive.
~ St. Irenaeus
Everything holds its breath except spring. She bursts through as strong as ever.
~ B. M. Bower
When love is out of your life, you're through in a way. Because while it is there it's like a motor that's going, you have such vitality to do things, big things, because love is goosing you all the time.
~ Fanny Brice
What is it that love does to a woman? Without it, she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
~ Ouida
Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.
~ Paul Goodman
The simple truth is that happy people generally don't get sick.
~ Bernie S. Siegel
When anything gets freed, a zest goes round the world.
~ Hortense Calisher
Goodwill to others ... helps build you up. It is good for your body. It makes your blood purer, your muscles stronger, and your whole form more symmetrical in shape. It is the real elixir of life.
~ Prentice Mulford