Living Quotes

I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are.

Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.

In Asia, a lot of successful economies that had been living on their own saving, decided to open up their financial markets to international capital in the early 1990s. So here were countries doing quite well, but they decided they'd borrow a bit more and do even better.

I came down to the living room one day and my wife was standing in the living room. It wasn't an illusion. I saw her out of the corner of my eye. The moment I saw her, she vanished.

A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible "lifestyles" turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.

I'm a football guy at heart; maybe I should have played football for a living instead, because I play a lot of football videogames, I'm really into them.

I had been living with dialysis for three years or so, and the new kidney felt like a reprieve, a new gift of life. I felt alive again and I guess that has had an effect on my use of colour.

Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.

As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would like to be a pop icon who survives. I would like to be a living icon.

Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.

When you realize who you live for, and who's important to please, a lot of people will actually start living. I am never going to get caught up in that. I'm gonna look back on my life and say that I enjoyed it - and I lived it for me.

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.

I think we're at risk with our democracy. I think we're dealing with the most closed, imperialistic, nastiest administration in living memory. They even put Richard Nixon to shame.

I'd be like, 'You're a young, vibrant woman. Where are you?' I realized that I had been living in denial.

I love food and I love living.

We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional.

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.

If you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.

When I'm sleeping I do a lot of living.

I've seldom seen a horny player walk into a bar and not let out exactly what he did for a living.

Whether or not the standard of living made possible by mass production and in turn by mass circulation, is supported by and filled with the work of us hucksters, I guess is something that only history can decide.

I had to get out of America to get a professional life going where I could actually make a living.

In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book.

As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What do they need, what do they expect, what would they like to be the image and the performance of the New York Philharmonic?

My father lived to be 97 and played bridge every day up to the end, so I've got a 50 percent chance of living a long life like him.

I am fascinated by what is beautiful, strong, healthy, what is living. I seek harmony.

I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.