The Living Quotes
We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.
People will walk in and walk out of your life, but the one whose footstep made a long lasting impression is the one you should never allow to walk out.
College isn't in everyone's hearts. I am living proof, though, that school doesn't mess up your plans. It gives you more experiences to write about.
Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.
Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.
There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.
I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news
I do assert that one prepares for eternity not by being religious and keeping the rules, but by living fully, loving wastefully, and daring to be all that each of us has the capacity to be.
I'd like to have the kind of house someday where a carousel horse wouldn't be out of place in the living room.
The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans too.
My challenge is, do not run away from the hard questions. Truly ask yourself what's worth living for in this life.
Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.
Being yourself is all it takes. If you want to impress someone don't be someone else just be yourself.
Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and I need many days of silence to recover from the futility of words.
Clean living keeps me in shape. Righteous thoughts are my secret. And New Orleans home cooking.
Living consciously involves being genuine; it involves listening and responding to others honestly and openly; it involves being in the moment.
I have tried to live my life so that my family would love me and my friends respect me. The others can do whatever the hell they please.
Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves.
It is only when we become aware that our time is limited that we can channel our energy into truly living
I know that you cannot live on hope alone, but without it, life is not worth living. And you...And you...And you...Gotta give em hope.
Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman.
I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other.