Living Quotes

What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half.

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?

There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans.

We will not play with inflation. We are living a delicate moment. President Obama spoke to me today about the high unemployment affecting the United States. In this crisis period, when the developed nations are not recovering, it's prudent to maintain the established inflation target.

There's no point in living in an alternate reality.

My son Cooper has just turned ten and the sarcasm fairy has already started to take up residence inside his body. Not only am I living with my mother - again! - but I've also got her mini-me to contend with.

Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's going on - about, for example, our heightened sexuality as we age or about living in a society that only values youth.

You could say people are living longer because of the decline in religion. Not many people believe in the hereafter, so they keep going.

What we can do as individuals may not be very much on the global scale, but we have to start the change by living as we are teaching.

I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence.

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York.

We are living in a world where everything is based on security.

We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs, ownership and equality of opportunity to all Americans, especially those living in our nation's pockets of poverty.

Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.

I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.

We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.

The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.

That a literature in our time is living is shown in that way that it debates problems.

Living at the YMCA in Harlem dramatically broadened my view of the world.

When you love food as much as I do, staying healthy is not easy. I mean, moderation, not deprivation. That's my new way of living. I always want more and that's just my life.

One must be a living man and a posthumous artist.

I've had women who move to the towns I'm living in, just pack up and move there, never even met 'em before, 'cause they heard I lived there.

I did not feel 'evil' when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.

Today, being the biggest developing countries in the world, China and India are both committed to developing their economy and raising their people's living standards.

Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went through a period of politicization.

Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.

Too many athletes are living in a tiny window. They have no vision for themselves - what they can be outside of football and what they can mean to a community. They just don't know any better. My hopes and dreams are unlimited.

If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.