222 quotes found
“Fat or thin. tall or short. we have a problem with almost everything, and maybe, that is why we should actually start "LIVING".”
“I really should talk to him. He's had a near-death experience!"We all have. It's called living."(Hogfather)”
“I thought there would be time, but we always think stuff like that, don't we? We fool ourselves so much we could do it for a living.”
“It was a brave city, she decided, eyeing them. Brave in its other sense; not courageous, so much as outstanding, commanding. It was too nice a town to die in. Though it had no honeysuckle vines and...”
“Theres plenty of room for strangeness, mystery, originality, wildness, etc. in poems that also invite the reader into the human and alive center about which the poem circles.”
“Lord, You made us and gave us breath. May we do justice, love and mercy, and walk honorably before you this day. By the precious name of Jesus, I ask for your help to do this. Amen.”
“To work for the sheer joy of it, to wake up and be really excited on a Monday, to love what you do so much that the idea of a long vacation looks boring - that's living.”
“My daughter, dad where do homeless people come from? My answer, everywhere.”
“Here's the sting of livingness. He's back after his nightly voyage of sleep, all clarity and purpose; he's renewed his citizenship in the world of people who strive and connect, people who mean bus...”
“Mom wanted me to fight. To live.I'd just never dreamed that I'd have to do it alone.”
“Nobody should know what's waiting for them. If you knew your future, why... it would take all the fun out of living.”
“I've been obsessed with stories since I was a kid so it's no surprise that I ended up writing for a living.”
“But she didn't want to recall things. She wanted to live things or as a compromise, relive rather than reminisce.”
“I am living while I am living.”
“Staying alive was what we did to pass the time.”
“[i]We were fighting so very hard and achieving so very little aside from staying alive. BUT THATS EVERYTHING, my father wrote to me, when I told him that in a letter.[/i]”
“It is love, the teeth told him, that resurrects life from death. Leave us here. Turn your head to the living.”
“I've noticed that houses take on the personality of the people who live in them. I'm not sure how it happens, but they become alive in some way, as if they have their own spirit.”
“1. Who is a Death Warrior?Anyone can be a Death Warrior, not just someone who is terminally ill. We are all terminally ill. A Death Warrior accepts death and makes a commitment to live a certain wa...”
“Do you want to live in a world where things are possible or one where they aren't?”