Living Quotes
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I'm done living for other people. I'm done being a people pleaser. I'm done thinking about what people think about me.
Shailene Woodley
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I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.
Keir Hardie
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Our government is concerned about the future. Everything we do today is not aimed at tomorrow but rather at a future that preserves the living conditions of Brazilians.
Michel Temer
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Life is only worth living because we hope it will get better and we'll all get home safely. But you tried and you did not get home safely. You did not get home at all.
Deborah Levy
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Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.
Richard Powers
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Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living.
Alexis Lichine
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Whatever is flexible and living will tend to grow; whatever is rigid and blocked will wither and die.
Lao Tzu
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We've got to map all of our ancient history before it's gone because, let's face it, if we don't have a common heritage to share, something to get excited about, then what are we living for?
Sarah Parcak
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A day lived without doing something good for others is a day not worth living.
Mother Teresa
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...the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time.
William Faulkner
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All I set out to do was to earn a living playing drums, you know? And as luck would have it, I've surpassed that.
Phil Collins Genesis
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Can that make any sense - a Belgian artist living in Mexico and working in Afghanistan?
Francis Alys
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It's different everywhere you go. I'm lucky I'm drawn into people who love and support me. I'm sheltered from that life. I see how all over the world there's so much oppression and pain. I'm living in a bubble.
Nomi Ruiz
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You've heard of people living in a fool's paradise? Well, Leonora has a duplex there.
George S. Kaufman
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To make a living space, there first had to be a killing space.
Niall Ferguson
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The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery.
Ernie Pyle
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All relationships are living and alive and moving and becoming something.
Donald Miller
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There is a kind of woman who is economically powerful, professionally powerful, who threatens a white male grip on power that has a long historic precedent in the country. Independent women living outside of marriage threaten all kinds of things about the way power is supposed to work.
Rebecca Traister
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I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.
Francis Bacon
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We all pretend for a while or for a lifetime. But pretending is not living...I believe that God meant for life to take our breath away, sometimes because of the sheer joy of it all and sometimes because of the severe pain. To choose living over pretending means that we will know both.
Angela Thomas
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When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
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The dead know how to savor as the living never can.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Because he is a living divinity, when he acts, the universe acts.
Lao Tzu
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The ability to feel fear and keep moving forward distinguishes the living from the merely breathing.
Nicholas Lore