humanity” a small price for the power they now wielded; power that would sustain them far beyond the lives of mere humans and perhaps, in time, even grant them immortality.

Some people are given relatively fair lives. But others-they carry the burden of the unfairness of the world.

For each and every person, our Lord and Master provides sustenance. Why are you so afraid, O mind? The flamingos fly hundreds of miles, leaving their young ones behind. Who feeds them, and who teaches...

If God gives you a seed, He expects you to plant it;if He plants it for you, He expects you to water it; if He waters it for you, He expects you to prune it;...

I can’t believe I’m watching what I’m watching. That’s my living room. That was my living room.

Nothing is more important than living an important life.

What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses.

Your achievements die with you.Your deeds live on as your legacy!

I finally decided if I was going to make a living, I was gonna have to come to New York.

As Emmanuel, Cardinal Suhard says, “To be a witness does not consist in engaging in propaganda, nor even in stirring people up, but in being a living mystery. It means to live in such a...

Implore yourself to continue to Action Past Your Devil’s Advocate.

Every year I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing, and...

If you are a finger, your honesty is the hand to make your existence worth living.

If I have gained anything over these months, it is the knowledge there is no starting over- only living with the mistakes you’ve made.

Tout est question d’équilibre

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

Independent living does not make sense to us.

The past embraces the futureThe future embraces the pastThey are both intertwinedLinked in all eternity

Living is getting knocked down time and again, then standing up time and again, and once more. It’s easy to act honorable when things are coming along and all your pastures are green. Plenty difficult...

Because the quality of living with nature and allowing it to manifest itself is different than the quality of living in a city, especially a dense city.

A geas was a contract with the goddess of Fate. Sometimes one was born indentured, other times it was bestowed upon one as a curse. Because if one did not fulfill the terms of one’s...

I’ve been living. I’ve been doing the writing thing. I’ve been being the family man. I’ve been traveling the world. I been to, like, 18 cities last year. I’ve been getting my thoughts together, trying...

I don’t believe that the course of anyone’s lifetime has ever been as unerring as that of the rising and setting sun, but I know many lives that have been just as inspiring.

Ye are different, Emma. I doona need ye in order to survive. But surviving is no’ the same as living. Or the same as feeling human again. I am alive when I’m with you. Ye...

When you’re 14, 15, and you get together and start making a noise, it is the world opening up. You have that indestructible feeling when you’re young. But your ambitions when you are 13 are...

I am the type that cannot stay put in living in the past and solely in the past. It’s not healthy and it doesn’t feel right.

If your life has no problems, you’re not really living it.

As people, no matter what we are doing, your whole body is living and breathing.

Life is short only if you are not living your purpose.

Give someone you wronged a chance to express their true feelings and learn about yourself and your shortcomings.

Most of the stuff I’ve written has never even gotten made. It’s par for the course. It’s a great living, but it also gets very frustrating.

How soon will we accept this opportunity to be fully alive before we die? (88)

God, He didn’t write the scripts for the puny little players downhere.We wrote them ourselves-with each day we lived, each word we spoke,each thought we etched on our brains. And Momma had written herscript, too.And...

My life wasn’t horrible, but I didn’t see any passionate reason to love it.

But, orderly to end where I begun:Our wills and fates do so contrary runThat our devices still are overthrown;Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own.So think thou wilt no second husband wed,But...

I am not afraid to die; I am only afraid of saying goodbye to you forever.

There is no such thing as a bad life. That’s what I call an experienced living.

If the boy who drawslets you look over his shoulder.If the poetsmilesand shows you her words.If the girl who sings for the shower only,hums a songin front of you.Know that you’re no longer a personbut...

Honestly, I wish I could be a part of all the remakes of my father’s films. But on second thought, I wouldn’t want to be a part of any. The thought of being compared to...

The process of living seems to consist in coming to realize truths so ancient and simple that, if stated, they sound like barren platitudes. They cannot sound otherwise to those who have not had the...

En effet: je mourais déjà. Je venais d’apprendre cette nouvelle horrible que tout humain apprend un jour ou l’autre: ce que tu aimes, tu vas le perdre. “Ce qui t’a été donné te sera repris.”...

Someone who managed to navigate the tricky waters between living a life you could be proud of and still delighting in the many things there are to take pleasure in.

Some days in the camp you prayed to live; some days you prayed to die quick. Some days you didn’t bother praying, knowing there was no sense to anything.

But I have my life, I’m living it. It’s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, there’s something there.

Sometimes the walk to the doctors is a better cure than the medicine you receive

Pain is a pesky part of being human, I’ve learned it feels like a stab wound to the heart, something I wish we could all do without, in our lives here. Pain is a sudden...

Some people are like thorns. But you have to let them be thorns, because thorns can’t turn into petals. The trick is not letting them prick you; never let a thorn prick you!

Many are never satisfied. They always want more ; and then when they get more, they are still not content. I think mostly because they are trying to keep up with others. You have to...

If you have a big idea or plan that you desire to execute, don’t depend solely on others to appreciate your efforts. You must have the ability to encourage yourself. At times seeking encouragement from...

Revive your inner spirit! Break free from all things weighing you down, grab hold of your strong rope and lift yourself out of hopelessness!