Living Quotes

If a man or a woman puts in an honest day's work, they should to be able to earn a living wage.

Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.

It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.

The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language that its real being consists in what is said in it.

Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do I see as much misery, disappointment, desperation and hopelessness as in Jewish writers who write in German.

I am very grateful to make my living doing what I would do for free.

My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.

My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.

We are all, right now, living the life we choose.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

I'm not trying to follow a set of rules and stuff. I'm just living my life.

Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.

It's really about living in your head... just looking out at the world, then going back into your head and tossing around a lot of ideas and coming out with something interesting to say.

I have been writing since I was about 20, and at first I wrote in secret and never showed anybody. I was very concerned about making a living, so I conducted.

Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

There's a part of me that wants to be known and make a comfortable living but still be able to go grocery shopping. My overall idea of success is having people I want to work with want to work with me.

Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow?

In our excessive involvement in the affairs of other countries, we are not only living off our assets and denying our own people the proper enjoyment of their resources; we are also denying the world the example of a free society enjoying its freedom to the fullest.

Your man Flavor Flav is living!

Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy.

A lot of people in this country right now are living with multiple generations under one roof, struggling to make ends meet.

Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.

You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.

I don't know if you ever say to yourself that you want to be an actress. It eventually becomes a social function - you are an actress and you make a living out of it, but at the beginning it's more a matter of how to survive, or how to exist in a certain way.

It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.

We're living under the Obama economy. Any CEO in America with a record like this after three years on the job would be graciously shown the door. This president blames the managers instead. He blames the folks on the shop floor. He blames the weather.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.