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Lives Quotes (page 357)

For the first time in his life, a teacher was pointing out things that Ender had not already seen for himself. For the first time, Ender had found a living mind he could admire. Orson Scott Card
John Irving quote: "I you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you..."
I you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it. John Irving
Every American wants MORE MORE of the world and why not, you only live once. But the mistake made in America is persons accumulate more more dead matter, machinery, possessions & rugs & fact information at the expense of what really counts as more: feeling, good feeling, sex feeling, tenderness feeling, mutual feeling. You own twice as much rug if you're twice as aware of the rug. Allen Ginsberg
Anton Chekhov quote: "when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still..."
..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing. Anton Chekhov
To all of us the thought of heaven is dear - Why not be sure of it and make it here? No doubt there is a heaven yonder too, But 'tis so far away - and you are near. Men talk of heaven, - there is no heaven but here; Men talk of hell, - there is no hell but here; Men of hereafters talk, and future lives, O love, there is no other life - but here. Richard Le Gallienne
He had just graduated from college...and he wanted to decide whether life was worth living. He did not know that this was the question in his mind. He did not think of dying. He thought only that he wished to find joy and reason and meaning in life-and that none had been offered to him anywhere. Ayn Rand
Haruki Murakami quote: "She could not help but feel that paying money to take..."
She could not help but feel that paying money to take ownership of a living organism was inappropriate. Haruki Murakami
Never forget that the universe is a single living organism possessed of one substance and one soul, holding all things suspended in a single consciousness and creating all things with a single purpose that they might work together spinning and weaving and knotting whatever comes to pass. Marcus Aurelius
Julia Cameron quote: "We've all heard that the unexamined life is not worth living,..."
We've all heard that the unexamined life is not worth living, but consider too that the unlived life is not worth examining. Julia Cameron
Try to live with the same intensity as a child. He doesn't ask for explanations; he dives into each day as if it were a new adventure and, at night, sleeps tired and happy. Paulo Coelho
A man and a woman cannot live together without having against each other a kind of everlasting joke. Each has discovered that the other is not only a fool, but a great fool. Dean Koontz
I always thought we only had two choices in our lives when it came to pizza crust—thin and crispy, or thick and doughy. How was I to have known there could be a crust in this world that was thin and doughy? Holy of holies! Thin, doughy, strong, gummy, yummy, chewy, salty pizza paradise. Elizabeth Gilbert
Henry David Thoreau quote: "This [...] government [...] has not the vitality and force of..."
This [...] government [...] has not the vitality and force of a single living man; for a single man cam bend it to his will. Henry David Thoreau
I have striven to be Thine, more than to be this world's, or mine own. Yet this is nothing; I leave eternity to Thee; for what is man that he should live out the lifetime of his God? Herman Melville
There was an uncommon array of people in there [rehab] with me, and I became friends with all of them. You recognize the possibility of your own demise in the lives of these other people. You're doing the same thing they are, but you can't see it in yourself. However, you start seeing all of these tragedies and potential miracles in other people. It's a real eye- and heart-opening situation. Anthony Kiedis

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