Living Quotes - page 15

If you're not busy living, you're dying. (Vince Flynn)
I don't think it should be allowed for people to start working at a young age and not take the time to just be living as themselves in the real world, especially now in this new age of new media and the obsession with celebrity. I think it's a real crime. View quote
Gaby Hoffmann
Of course she had some pathetic illusions about herself or she would not be able to go on living. View quote
Jean Rhys
If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins. View quote
John Bates Clark
In working class districts, you had several families living together in the one house, and it was very difficult to get a house, because the politicians who controlled housing were doing so in a very discriminatory fashion. View quote
John Hume
Success means successful living. When you are peaceful, happy, joyous and doing what you love to do, you are successful. View quote
Joseph Murphy
Honor is for the living. Dead is dead. View quote
Drew Karpyshyn
Nothing living should ever be treated with contempt. Whatever it is that lives, a man, a tree, or a bird, should be touched gently, because the time is short. Civilization is another word for respect for life. View quote
Elizabeth Goudge
Probably people always feel that they are living in a time of transition, but we can hardly be mistaken perhaps in thinking that this is an era of particularly momentous change, rapid and proceeding at an ever quickening rate. View quote
Emily Greene Balch
Acting is a way of living out one's insanity. View quote
Isabelle Huppert
Nothing is more important in the preservation of peace than to secure among the great mass of the people living under constitutional government a just conception of the rights which their nation has against others and of the duties their nation owes to others. (Elihu Root)
A lot of truths about the living world are recorded in bad books; they are just badly written about. View quote
Joseph Roth
It is always encouraging and kind when people say nice things about my work but I know that it is not me that did it then and it is not me that is doing it now. It is God living in me and for that I will always be grateful. View quote
Ken Hensley
You can't please everyone. When you're too focused on living up to other people's standards, you aren't spending enough time raising your own. Some people may whisper, complain and judge. But for the most part, it's all in your head. People care less about your actions than you think. Why? They have their own problems! View quote
Kris Carr
Perhaps all our troubles - all the violence, obesity, illness, depression, and greed we can't overcome - began when we stopped living as Running People. Deny your nature, and it will erupt in some other, uglier way. View quote
Christopher McDougall
Fear is good. In the right degree it prevents us from making fools of ourselves. But in the wrong measure it prevents us from fully living. Fear is our boon companion but never our master. View quote
Alan Brennert
The overwhelming triumph of the international multimedia conglomerate has resulted in less diversity within the field and has made it much harder for newer writers not only to break in, but to make any kind of a living while doing so. View quote
Alan Dean Foster
But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want. View quote
Anita Roddick
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. View quote
Denis Waitley
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. View quote
Joan Jett
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. (Les Brown)
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind. View quote
Earl Nightingale
I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are. View quote
Ziggy Marley
Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints. View quote
Bobby McFerrin
I'm living by example by continuing on with my career and having a full, rich life, and I am incidentally gay. View quote
Portia de Rossi