Alive Quotes

I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting.

The line between lawful and unlawful abortion will be marked by the fact of having sensation and being alive.

I'm trying to get music ideas that come and keep them alive. It's like carrying water in your hands. I want to keep it all, and sometimes by the time you get to the studio you have nothing.

I say, if you're going to eat a creature alive, you have to expect some screaming. That is the carnivore's burden.

I'm very often still very much alive for that other being and that other world long after the film is finished

I am writing about people who are alive in the city of New York during mid-20th-century America. And these people are like a character in a play or they are figures in a short story or a novel.

So long as I remain alive and well I shall continue to feel strongly about prose style, to love the surface of the earth, and to take a pleasure in solid objects and scraps of useless information.

I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It is alive from snout to tail.

Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive.

The gospel doesn't make bad people good, it makes dead people alive.

Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make bad people good; it makes dead people alive...the gospel is God's acceptance of us based on what Christ has done, not on what we can do.

Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive But to be young was very heaven.

The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.

All of my films deal with the same thing: striving, socially and culturally, to stay alive.

There's no one alive I can't beat.

Is war perhaps nothing else but a need to face death, to conquer and master it, to come out of it alive -- a peculiar form of denial of our mortality?

Maybe we're grass—our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive.

Stop worrying, nobody gets out of this world alive.

Trouble and pain were what kept a man alive. Or trying to avoid trouble and pain. It was a full time job.

Curiosity must be kept alive.

As a matter of fact I don't know of one artist as long as I've been alive that they put in regular rotation in Boston who wasn't already on a major label with a huge deal behind them.

Emotional damage is never easy to measure, but mothers who are alive but psychically absent impose filial burdens which knot their children's feelings in a way biologic orphans are spared.

The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.

The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so.

Drama is something that lets you know you're still alive.

And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive. Even if they're saying your name with dislike, at least you know you're you, that you exist.

I'm lucky to be alive. It took three years of therapy to recover but I did it.

Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.

Competing in gymnastics is the greatest reminder of being alive as a human being.

I always prefer photographing in available light – or Rembrandt-light I like to call it – so you get the natural modulations of the face. It makes a more alive, real, and flattering portrait.

Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive and makes us want to live there.

I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.

Art is alive because it is mortal.

Write me up for 125, poster my face wanted dead or alive. Take my license all that jive, I can't drive 55.

To defend what you've written is a sign that you are alive.

The hills are alive with the sound of music, with songs they have sung for a thousand years.

Your staying alive means so much more than you really know, or that anyone is aware of at this moment.

Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.

A person has to be busy to be alive.

Every night empty your mind of unhappy thoughts as you empty your pockets and come alive.

Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.

The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive

I think that the ideals of youth are fine, clear and unencumbered; and that the real art of living consists in keeping alive the conscience and sense of values we had when we were young.

The way you slam your body into mine reminds me I’m alive, but monsters are always hungry, darling.

You know this moment in time Is all my life Every day is each day that's passed Every person alive is everyone's who's died

The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all under control and the stuff we overlook doesn't matter.

Law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.

No, it has not been hard to grow older, because I believe if you have something you believe in that will keep you alive far more than plastic surgery or Botox.

Never underestimate the power that one good workout can have on your mind. Keeping the dream alive is half the battle.

When you hit seventy you sleep sounder, you feel more alive than when you were thirty. Obviously it's healthier to have women on your mind than on your knees.