The Living Quotes

I grew up with a beautiful gold harp sitting in our living room. My older sister played it.

Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.

Humans had always been better at killing than any other living thing.

Hey, thanks for stopping by," Howard said. "I'd offer you some tea and cookies, but all we have is boiled mole and artichokes. Plus, we kind of have a dead girl in the living room.

Other things equal, a life filled with complex flow activities is more worth living than one spent consuming passive entertainment.

The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully.

Suffering needs time. It cannot survive in the now.

The world does not turn without moments of grace. Who cares how small.

The impetus to grow and live intensely is so powerful in me I cannot resist it. I will work, I will love my husband, but I will fulfill myself.

It's more interesting to be out in the world. than to see it reflected in the mirror.

The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present

Just like any business is a living, breathing thing, an entrepreneur has to be able to adapt over time.

You live and then you die, I thought. It's good to have some good times.

A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave.

View your body as something God has entrusted into your care.

I can’t control who follows me, but I can control who I follow.[Social Media]

There can be no success in sales without tenacity.

Most days I juggle everything quite well, on the other days there's always red wine.

Responsibility is a grace you give yourself not an obligation

Sometimes you have to live in precarious and temporary places. Unsuitable places. Wrong places. Sometimes the safe place won't help you.

Poetry is not the opinion stated. It is a song that appears instead of a bloody wound or a smiling mouth.

Rest and peace should not be left until you're deceased. They are two vital life incredients everybody needs and seeks.

We know that without food we would die. Without fellowship, life is not worth living.

I couldn’t decide whether it was better to be the art, or the artist.

I'd spent so many years doing things I didn't really want to do for people I didn't really like.

I have a pretty good knowledge of the Indian world by virtue of living on several different reservations and being exposed to several different cultures and languages.

So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it still exists by itself without me.

Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas.

Sometimes we have to soak ourselves in the tears and fears of the past to water our future gardens.

For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state.

We must imbue our children with principles of the higher-self, principles which see all people as true equals, and above all, which are sensitive to the delicate and fragile balance of life.

If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves.

We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts

The only expenditure, and all its outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs.

The mere telling of how a need was met is often like telling of a need, which is asking crookedly instead of straight out. But this much I will say--with every fresh need has come a fresh supply.

Nonetheless, we experience a sense of freedom when we feel that we have the ability to make choices and satisfy our primal instincts.

My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.

God can enter into me, even me, and use these hands, these feet, to be His love, a love that goes on and on and on forever, endless cycle of grace.

The depth of my sorrow is the height of my joy.

Life is not worth living unless it is lived for others.

A film has a sort of life over time, whereas a TV show comes up in your living room, and its immediate, and people write about it.

Libraries aren't in the real world, after all. They're places apart, sanctuaries of pure thought. In this way I can go on living on the moon for the rest of my life.

If a man or a woman puts in an honest day's work, they should to be able to earn a living wage.

Civilization is the art of living together with people not entirely like oneself.

Until you find something worth dying for, you're not really living.

When you can give without expecting anything in return, you have mastered the art of living.

Americans have mastered the art of living with the unacceptable.

It's your living room, it's your life, go nuts. You like Home Improvement? Tape it and go over it like it's the Zapruder film.

Pride comes from a place of real acknowledgment that somebody's actually living their life for themselves, and I want to be that example for my son.

I don't really think about dance except just before rehearsals start. I put it off. I don't live my life thinking about dance