Quotes with living

Quotes 541 till 560 of 660.

  • Marguerite Duras To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead - somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man - somewhere these, too, come together.
    Marguerite Duras
    French author and filmmaker (1914 - 1996)
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  • David Foster Wallace To make someone an icon is to make him an abstraction, and abstractions are incapable of vital communication with living people.
    Consider the Lobster (2005) 157
    David Foster Wallace
    American author (1962 - 2008)
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  • Bo Bennett To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present.
    Year to Success
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Arnold Bennett To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Voltaire To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Les Brown Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Ann Landers Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Bryant H. McGill True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Pliny the Elder True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.
    Pliny the Elder
    Roman author, naturalist and natural (23 - 79)
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  • Albert Einstein True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Barbara Smith Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.
    Barbara Smith
    American lesbian feminist and socialist (1946 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act - act in the living Present! Heart within and God overhead.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Peace Pilgrim 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.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Albert Schweitzer Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Bertrand Piccard Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. What interests me about the life of an explorer is you are in the unknown; you are out of your habits.
    Bertrand Piccard
    Swiss psychiatrist (1958 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We are always getting ready to live, but never living.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Lionel Trilling 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.
    Lionel Trilling
    American Critic (1905 - 1975)
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  • Allan Bloom We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Billy Joel We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Will Durant We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street an Broadway.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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