To Live By Quotes

When I was a kid I respected authority, then as a teenager I gave none; in middle age I expected it; now in old age I live by the word.

I continually remind myself to live by a code. It's very important to me. I've got a bad temper.

It is not worth the while to live by rich cookery.

I have a personal motto that I live by, which is feel the fear and do it anyway. If you fail, you get up and you keep trying again.

I don't live by all these rigid, weird rules that make me feel all fenced in. I just like the way that I feel like, and that makes me feel very free.

When you live by the sea, there are definite seasons when you can see the weather coming and going, which lends itself to photography.

Tell me." Edward had to raise his voice a little. "Do you live by the principle that what people don't know can't hurt them?" "No," Harper replied. "What people don't know can't hurt me.

We live by action—by acting on desire. Those of us who don't know how to want—whether geniuses or beggars—are related by impotence.

sometimes people think they're above the laws the rest of us live by. they're blind to their own imperfections.

I live by myself, which I love. In this industry, you're so often surrounded by people and busy and talking to people. It's kind of lovely when you get home to just chill out.

Recreation is nothing but a change of work-an occupation for the hands by those who live by their brains, or for the brains by those who live by their hands.

...We try to have things both ways. We’ve always refused to live by the book and the rule; but then why start worrying because the world doesn’t treat us by rule?

People are human beings.If you are nice to me, than I am nice to you. I live by my mother's advice, which is that the Golden Rule is the way to go.

I try not to go back in retrospect and say oh, I shouldn't have done this or shouldn't have done that. You make your decisions and you live by them.

How many people have damaged their own lives by mistaking enablement for grace?

I could not live by literature if only to begin with, because of the slow maturing of my work and its special character.

I ran straight through the boundaries a married couple should live by.

Our beliefs become the rules we live by, and then here's what happens: We make ourselves right.

Palaeontologists cannot live by uniformitarianism alone. This may be termed the Phenomenon of the Fallibility of the Fossil Record.

Do the right thing. Not just when it's convenient for you, but all the time. Words to live by.

There's laws that we must live by, and they're not the laws of man.

...we're all in a soup of trying to live by words, and trying to live by poetry. It's both humbling, and really flattering to know that my words are part of all that.

I'm a bit claustrophobic, I don't like crowds, I live by the sea - that's what I see when I come out of my house in Bridlington.

I live by statistics, so if look at U.S. Census statistics regarding families making over $100,000 dollars a year, 93% of them have broadband internet at home.

Like children, dogs want discipline and are most secure when they have rules to live by. The happiest dogs are those with gentle masters who quietly but firmly demand respect.

Try not to worry what your parents think - try to help them see that you do live by the values that they taught you.

Great hopes make everything great possible.

It was necessary, we felt, to thoroughly terrify our opponents, so that even in hollow victory, they would learn to fear every sunrise ...

Such as thy words are such will thine affections be esteemed and such as thine affections will be thy deeds and such as thy deeds will be thy life ...

I am thankful for all of those who said NO to me. It's because of them I'm doing it myself.

Love is not love which alters when it alterations finds. Sonnet 116

When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, putting faith into action, big things happen.

I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire, and begin at once, whether you’re ready or not, to put it into action.

Don’t be afraid to fail. The greatest failure of all is not to act when action is needed.

If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?

Every leadership role has a character driving force that will fulfill or decimate the ultimate purpose of the role. Jesus our role model

Whether you believe you can or you believe you can't, you are correct.

Love is holy.

Determine never to be idle. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, I used everything you gave me.

Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see...Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive...

Entrepreneur, either your brand is distinct or your brand is distant.

Entrepreneur, don't just read history, write it so people can see the future in the present.

Claiming that you are what you are not will obscure the strengths you do have while destroying your credibility.

You've always got to have a plan. Keep thinking ahead. Don't ever get complacent.

Entrepreneur, if you're going to start up, make sure you start up with excellence in mind”.

Serving my generation with excellence will in turn mean my generation can lead, with excellence.

Love enough to end a war.

Entrepreneur, if your distinction isn't angering the mediocre, it's actually mediocre.