Top 100 Live Is Quotes
#1. To hope is to gamble. It's to bet on your futures, on your desires, on the possibility that an open heart and uncertainty is better than gloom and safety. To hope is dangerous, and yet it is the opposite of fear, for to live is to risk.
Rebecca Solnit
#2. To live is to express, and to express you have to create. Creation is never merely repetition. To live is to express oneself freely in creation.
Bruce Lee
#3. To live is like to love
all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it
Samuel Butler
#4. I mean, the nation in which we live - and the world in which we live - is so extraordinarily more like a future than the futures that we're being sold on the screen and on television.
Junot Diaz
#6. What we live is what we believe. Everything else is just so much religious talk.
Vance Havner
#9. It is silliness to live when to live is torment, and then have we a prescription to die when death is our physician.
William Shakespeare
#10. So often we want happiness, but the very way we pursue it is so clumsy and unskillful that it brings only more sorrow. Usually we assume we must grasp in order to have that something that will ensure our happiness. [ ... ] Learning to live is learning to let go.
Sogyal Rinpoche
#12. You'd better start rocking that boat right now or else your live is going to pass you by before you even start living it.
Nicole Williams
#13. How Are We to Live is a collection of short stories, not a novel. This in itself is a disappointment. It seems to diminish the book's authority, making the author seem like somebody who is just hanging on to the gates of Literature, rather than safely settled inside.
Alice Munro
#14. To live is to be among men, and to be among men is to struggle, a struggle not only with them but with oneself; with their passions, but also with one's own.
Jose Rizal
#15. The life we live is just a colourful and deposit toy.
Some of us take it so seriously and fight and cry for it.
Some of us break and throw it.
Either we give extreme importance, either not enough.
Better to stay far from extremes.
Shams Tabrizi
#16. The man who takes the liberty to live is superior to all the laws, by virtue of his relation to the lawmaker.
Henry David Thoreau
#17. Every day you live is a lesson in itself.
T.A. Uner
#18. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know.
Barbara Kingsolver
#20. The only way to live is to die. I must die. I deserve only death.
Robert Jordan
#21. Where you live is important. It is where you dream. You lose or gain a tremendous amount of energy there.
Frederick Lenz
#22. To me, to live is to fight. It's about persevering. It's about testing yourself. It's about not becoming complacent.
Rashad Evans
#23. Playing live is such a total visceral experience, and really, as a musician, you're trained from the beginning to be a live performer.
Geddy Lee
#24. Live and let live" is an old adage. "Live and help live" is a better one.
David O. McKay
#26. To narrate is to create, whilst to live is merely to be lived.
Fernando Pessoa
#27. The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.
Pliny The Elder
#28. Saturday Night Live is such a comedy boot camp in a way, because you get to work with so many different people who come in to host the show and you get thrown into so many situations and learn how to think on your feet, so filmmaking actually feels slow, in a good way.
Will Ferrell
#30. How Learning to Say Goodbye Taught Me How to Live is an excellent book...very transformative and empowering..lot of practical advise for people struggling to overcome any problem in their life
Nandita Keshavan
#31. The way to really live is to die. The passport to living is to imagine yourself in your grave. Imagine you're lying in your coffin ... Now look at your problems from that viewpoint. Changes everything, doesn't it?
Anthony De Mello
#33. The greatest prison where most people live is the fear of what other people think and say
Osunsakin Adewale
#34. We must beware of one who is in a passion against us as of one who has once sought our life; for the fact that we still live is due to the absence of power to kill, - if looks could kill, we should have been dead long ago.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#35. Every day you live is a page. Every year, a chapter. Your life, a book. What is it about?
Donald Miller
#36. To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
Emily Dickinson
#37. Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality, for how we live is so far removed from how we ought to live, that he who abandons what is done for what ought to be done will rather bring about his ruin than his preservation.
Niccolo Machiavelli
#38. Be a good witness by the way you live. The way we live is often more convincing than the words we say.
Billy Graham
#39. To live is to love,to serve, to forgive. Love the One, love and serve humanity. To learn to love oneself and to love is to learn to forgive
Tariq Ramadan
#40. There are days when it seems to me that in literature the most convincing depiction of the world in which we live is to be found in the phantasmagorical kingdom through which Lewis Carroll took Alice on a tour.
Dean Koontz
#41. The country in which I live is not my native country, that lies elsewhere, and it must always be the center of my longings.
Therese Of Lisieux
#42. If, to me, to live is Christ (Phil. 1:21), truly my words ought to be about Christ, my every thought and deed ought to depend upon His commandments, and my soul to be fashioned after His.
Saint Basil
#43. I suspect you knew: to live is to be irradiated. It is a sacrifice, this life.
Ander Monson
#44. With the abolition of private property, then, we shall have true, beautiful, healthy Individualism. Nobody will waste his life in accumulating things, and the symbols of things. One will live. To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
Oscar Wilde
#45. They take away your shoelaces and your belt so you can't kill yourself no matter how bad it is. I guess making you live is part of the punishment.
Walter Dean Myers
#46. Every day you live is a holiday from death.
Marty Rubin
#47. The best way to live is to live like there is no tomorrow.
Uche Okafor
#48. Love knows no difference between life and death
The one who gives you a reason to live is also the one who takes your breath away
Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
#49. The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
#50. To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.
Kofi Annan
#51. The life you never live is greater than the wealth you never know
Benny Bellamacina
#52. What do you do?" I ask.
"I live."
"I live" is not an answer, until I think about it. Maybe it's the perfect answer.
Jewel E. Ann
#53. That which we have lived is nothing; that which we live is a point; that which we have to live is not yet a point, but may be a point which, together, shall be and shall have been.
Giordano Bruno
#54. This life we live is a strange dream, and I don't believe at all any account men give of it.
Henry David Thoreau
#56. Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead, and the body is our tomb ...
Socrates
#57. Performing live is the greatest high in the world. That's why I do what I do.
Toni Braxton
#58. The best way to live is by not knowing what will happen to you at the end of the day ...
Donald Barthelme
#59. Every day you live is a day for dreaming.
Every day is a day for adventuring.
And every day is for sharing with people you love,
because love's all that lasts.
It's the only thing we carry out of this world.
It connects us all, in the end.
Natalie Lloyd
#60. The life you have lived thus far is a story to be told,
The life you have yet to live is a story only you can unfold.
Kaushal B. Nanavati, MD
#61. To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge.
Albert Camus
#62. To be an individual is to live, and to live is to die!
Terry Pratchett
#63. The twisted circumstances under which we live is grist for the writing mill, the loving, hating and discovering, finding new handles for old pitchers ...
Alice Childress
#64. 'Saturday Night Live' is a very particular beast. What it celebrates are individuals who can stand out. I did good work there, but going onstage and saying, 'Hey! Hey! Look at me! Aren't I funny?' - that just wasn't my instinct.
Chris Parnell
#65. What god are you looking for in a dark street apart from the streetlight which illuminates your way? Everything helps you to live is already your god!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#66. To 'live' is to realize that without the journey the destination is nothing more than a task rigorously completed rather than an experience riotously lived.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#67. Not only are mortals rotten, the very atmosphere in which we live is materially and physically rotten, swarming with maggots, with obscene appearances, poisonous minds, and foul organisms.
Antonin Artaud
#68. Instead there is a sense that life and death are connected, and that because the way you live is going to affect the way you die, the point of philosophy is to learn to die well.
Bri
#69. It is here that we encounter the central theme of existentialism: to live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering.
Viktor E. Frankl
#70. Cause I enjoy both, I enjoy recording and playing live, but yeah, the rush of playing live is really something.
Jonny Lang
#71. To live is to be marked, to live is to change, to die one hundred deaths.
Barbara Kingsolver
#72. I rehearsed Foucault's argument that the presence of madness on our doorstep is good for us, for it reminds us the life we live is only one among several human possibilities.
Michael Greenberg
#73. To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
#74. The part of life we really live is small.' For all the rest of existence is not life, but merely time.
Seneca.
#75. Deeper than our instinct to live is our longing to be alive.
Erwin McManus
#77. So to live is heaven; to make undying music in the world.
George Eliot
#79. The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth; the real with the real; a ground on which nothing is assumed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#80. When live is one Big Party in our Mind the Happiness is Arriving
Jan Jansen
#81. The apostle Paul said it best. For me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. How could they do anything but celebrate this moment? All of them would face it one day ... in a fraction of an instant, in the midst of a lifetime it would be their turn.
Karen Kingsbury
#84. To live is learn, and to learn is to live. Live. Learn.
Hlovate
#85. To live is to fight. We just fight in different arenas.
Rashad Evans
#86. Indifference towards people and the reality in which they live is actually the one and only cardinal sin in design
Dieter Rams
#87. To live is to love, to love is to live.
Libba Bray
#88. To live is not to live for one's self; let us help one another.
Menander
#89. I believe that the struggle against death, the unconditional and self-willed determination to live, is the mode of power behind the lives and activities of all outstanding men.
Hermann Hesse
#90. How long you live is less important than how healthy you are along the way.
S. Jay Olshansky
#91. The answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise it, you still just live
Damien Hirst
#92. The world in which we live is the only world about which our senses can testify.
Abraham Flexner
#93. Perhaps the way to succeed is to think of life on Earth as a colossal joke, a creation of such immense stupidity that the only way to live is to laugh until you think your heart will break.
Meg Rosoff
#94. To live is to walk beside Death but never join hands. ~ Captain Buck "Slackeye" Roberts
Kai McCarthy
#95. To live is to find out for yourself what is true, and you can do this only when there is freedom, when there is continuous revolution inwardly, within yourself.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#96. Live is meaningful only if you gave it a meaning.
T. Harv Eker
#97. A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
#98. To live is to fight, to preserve life is to fight everything that man stands for.
Patrick Ness
#99. The only reason to live is to love and the only reason to love is to live.
Tonya Hurley
#100. The only help I need to live, is unprofessional. The only wealth I have to give, is not material. And if you need much more than that, I'm not available.
Lauryn Hill