Living Quotes

I do know that God created us equal and we're not living up to it.

I was a home-schooled kid, living in the forest, and I didn't even have cable. I'm serious.

Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the action of a peculiar mechanism, different subjects, which serve to increase and to nourish them.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years.

If my mother knew I did this for a living, she'd kill me. She thinks I'm selling dope.

Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.

Well it's a drastic procedure by your standards and mine, but for the people who are living in desperation perhaps the best way to understand it is that it seems no more drastic to them than circumcision.

Fortunately, I was still living in Los Angeles at the time. So I went out to World Gym and got a membership.

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.

I love living. I have some problems with my life, but living is the best thing they've come up with so far.

Mr. Speaker, as a grateful recovering alcoholic of 24 years myself, I am living proof that treatment does work and that recovery is real.

Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.

If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards.

It's a very strange silence that I'm living in right now. It's a silence that has a lot of activity and noise in it from a zone that I don't live in on this earth.

For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion.

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.

I made a living out of being a class clown.

Real living is living for others.

How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?

Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people.

Practically, the desirable situation ought to be one in which any reasonably responsible person willing to accept available employment can find a job paying a living wage within 48 hours.

I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I had talent and wanted me to become a good concert pianist and earn my living that way.

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.

I'm living my life, not buying a lifestyle.

For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings.

Debt can be the most addictive thing in the universe, and it can kill you. You get used to living high off the hog. It was intoxicating.

In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if you're a theater actor it's very difficult to make a living. But it's also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.