I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow.

No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present,...

See with your mind, Speak with your heart,Touch with your eyes, Love with your entire being.

In this one life, this one life that you have to live, you must embrace every moment that creeps into your existence. You must feel every possible emotion to realize you’re really alive, you’re really...

We are the sum total of our experiences. Those experiences – be they positive or negative – make us the person we are, at any given point in our lives. And, like a flowing river,...

Real living is living for others.

Living in the past is like choosing to cling to a chronic illness.

I know a little of living and a little of dying. I know how to survive, i have mastered it as a soldier gains mastery of his weapons. Yet i prefer dying, for in dying...

From now on it is not dying we must fear, but living.

If you wait to live you will never succeed. Living begins today and it begins within you.

As long as I am breathing, in my eyes, I am just beginning.

Dress for the position you want, not the position you have.

The world is a drama, staged in a dream

People discuss the importance of choosing the right city to live in, but it’s even more granular than that: choose the right neighborhood. In my case, I didn’t appreciate how much living in a walkable...

Don’t aspire to make a living, aspire to make a difference.

The fog is clearing; life is a matter of taste.

If I convince myself that this life has no other aspect than that of the absurd, if I feel that its whole equilibrium depends on that perpetual opposition between my conscious revolt and the darkness...

Hearts aren’t handcuffs and people aren’t prisons. When you feel it’s time for you to leave, you leave. You neither need to wait to be released, nor ask for permission.

True philosophy must start from the most immediate and comprehensive fact of consciousness: ‘I am life that wants to live, in the midst of life that wants to live

the living used to wonder what happened after death. She said that whole religions were born and evolved around this one simple uncertainty.

I’m continuing to learn more about music – it’s an ocean, and you can never really say that you know everything. I’m grateful that I’m still living and making music among the greats.

Failure people deal with life’s disappointment whereas the real people ride on disappointment to take the best lesson out of it to understand the character of persons they had in their network then. Dealing is...

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

Space is not just going up and coming back down again. Space is getting into orbit and being there, living there, establishing a presence, a permanence.

When I was a little girl, everything in the world fell into either of these two categories: wrong or right. Black or white. Now that I am an adult, I have put childish things aside...

I think that there are those who write of life being a skip on the sidewalk, a chocolate bar, a bowl of cherries… the problem with that is it ends up disappointing people. Because life...

People quick to criticize others, but won’t shine the light on themselves. You can’t always judge a book by the outside appearance. You have to open it up and read in order to discover how...

Wake up with a purpose and make every effort to succeed. Many people spend their lives just going through the motions. They are satisfied with their daily routines or habitual lifestyles. Don’t be complacent with...

The more living patterns there are in a place – a room, a building, or a town – the more it comes to life as an entirety, the more it glows, the more it has...

Everyone thinks that the old days were better, or that they were harder, and the modern times are chaotic and complex, or easier all around, but I think people’s hearts have always been the same,...

The most amazing thing that makes life worth living is your love.

tools.” And since the mind and body are interrelated, this understanding makes it easier to see why coordinating them is a practical way of using these tools to greatest effect—a way of using the mind...

I mean obviously, staying alive is pretty fucking important . . . but there’s got to be something beyond that, right?

I have lost and loved and won and cried myself to the person I am today.

Times have changed. If we want to maintain our standard of living, we must be better than others. We have a cost issue in this country.

If you never been rabid, you ain’t never lived.

If you live life so cautiously as to never fail, you end up failing at life itself.

I have had a pretty hardcore crash course on living out of a suitcase. Some people take consistency in their lives for granted. When you have little to none, you discover it’s kind of a...

Protect the future by living and fulfilling your God-given dreams.

When I’m living in L.A., I’m mainly a jeans, vintage T-shirt and Nike high-tops guy.

Of all living things, only humans consciously anticipate death; the consequent need to choose how to behave in its face – to worry about how to die – distinguishes us from other animals. The need...

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

We’re living in what I like to call the ‘Thank You Economy,’ because only the companies that can figure out how to mind their manners in a very old-fashioned way – and do it authentically...

None of us are ordinary – we just settle into ordinary lives.

The Atonement has not only helped me be cleansed, and be healed, but it has also helped me live.

Living and dying are, in a sense, of equal value.

Just getting back to where I was my rookie year, this is everybody’s dream. We’re just living a dream so far. Hopefully we can get that jewelry at the end.

I make such big efforts to forget things and I can’t tell the story of my life because, thank God, I’m still living it.

I grew up with classical music blasting in my parents’ living room and my older brother’s practicing saxophone in his room listening to jazz… a beautiful chaos.

She knew there were only small joys in life–the big ones were too complicated to be joys when you got all through–and once you realized that, it took a lot of the pressure off.