Top 100 Live To Quotes
#1. Live to fight another day on better legislation.
Dana Perino
#2. When you have a little 10-month-old who is climbing up your leg because you are their mountain - there's no nobler reason to get out of bed every day. There's no better reason to live, to make sure you provide as much guidance and as much room for that child to thrive.
Esai Morales
#6. Good food is healthy food. Food is supposed to sustain you so you can live better, not so you can eat more. Some people eat to live, and some people live to eat.
Yolanda Adams
#7. Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
Nelson Mandela
#8. Eat to Live, Not Live to Eat, Be Shadows of the Night, Be One With the Darkness, And Never Let in the Light
Pierre Roustan
#9. Let me tell you the truth: I'm 45 years old. I never thought that I would live to see a black president.
Coolio
#11. We tell stories to live, to love, to prosper and to fail.
Bill Willingham
#13. Distress is virtue's opportunity: we only live to teach us how to die.
Thomas Southerne
#14. It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information.
William Gibson
#16. There is nothing, surely, which exhorts us more than this Sermon on the Mount to be what we are meant to be, and to live as we are meant to live; to be like Christ by being a complete contrast to everyone who does not belong to Christ.
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
#17. But I'm glad you'll see me as I am. Above all, I wouldn't want people to think that I want to prove anything. I don't want to prove anything, I just want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself. I have that right, haven't I?
Leo Tolstoy
#18. Be ready. Be seated. See what courage sounds like. See how brave it is to reveal yourself in this way. But above all, see what it is to still live, to profoundly influence the lives of others after you are gone, by your words.
Abraham Verghese
#19. Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
Socrates
#20. Man is born to live, to suffer, and to die, and what befalls him is a tragic lot. There is no denying this in the final end. But we must deny it all along the way.
Thomas Wolfe
#21. One must live to build one's house, and not build one's house to live in.
Gaston Bachelard
#22. One who be armed with positive force energy may repell negative daggers, walk through the wilderness - and live to tell it.
T.F. Hodge
#24. Live to seek to draw close to God in all ways and seek His transforming love
Elizabeth George
#25. I think the best thing that could happen is that I'll live to be a lot older than my mother lived.
Samuel G. Freedman
#26. It's kind of selfish to say that you're only going to fight for a victory that you will live to see.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
#27. But I also live to perform and I've been performing my whole life, whether it's been in sports or you know in band or with my singing.
Ruben Studdard
#28. ...we hope with the assistance of Almighty God to be able to live to see the bare surface of the earth once more.
Patrick Breen
#29. I know too much from personal observation from how the poor and working classes live to be satisfied with a system which makes their lives one unceasing round of toil, deprivation and anxiety.
Vida Goldstein
#30. Survival of all or none.
One raindrop raises the sea.
Weapons are enemies even to their owners.
Give more, take less.
Others first, self last.
Observe, listen, and learn.
Do one thing at a time.
Sing every day.
Exercise imagination.
Eat to live, don't live to eat.
James Gurney
#31. We're all born, and if you're going to live to be elderly, you'll have gone through a life journey different than anyone else's. It's unique to you, but you'll have some common themes.
Annie Lennox
#32. When you live to lift the burdens of others, your own burdens become lighter. You are able to face your own trials with greater acceptance, a more understanding heart, and deeper gratitude for what you have rather than pining for what you lack.
David S. Baxter
#33. The world of light and starry grace;
within your mind I live to trace.
Your thought's speed in thunder's glory,
lightening my being with dream's story.
I embrace the tree carrying your name
Your unspoken wish : the heart of fame.
Munia Khan
#34. A truly nonviolent man would never live to tell the tale of atrocities. He would have laid down his life on the spot in non-violent resistance.
Mahatma Gandhi
#35. My life is very easy; I just love to live and live to love.
Debasish Mridha
#36. When there's blood involved, you always use every advantage you have to make sure it's theirs that spills and not yours. If you want to feel guilty about taking unfair advantage afterward, you go ahead and feel that shit. But live to feel it.
Kevin Hearne
#37. It's just as possible to live to the full in a narrow corner as it is in bigness.
Sylvia Ashton-Warner
#38. You cannot experience the fullness of your authentic self or life when you live to avoid hurt. You will never know the joy of love or the peaceful satisfaction of being loved if you hide from hurt.
Iyanla Vanzant
#39. I love going out of my comfort zone - I live to go out of my comfort zone.
Natalie Dormer
#40. I really think people should live to be 100 years old pretty much disease-free. I think that's our genetic potential.
John Mackey
#41. You can only live to be so old, then you gotta let go.
Karl Pilkington
#42. Don't die to see me, live to love me.
Jeff Hardy
#43. I go now to the wilderness to be a part of it; to accept my place in the world and its place in me; to grow into reality as a tree grows into the rain, to conform to the Earth as a stream conforms to the stones of its bed. To live. To aspire. To be.
William Ashworth
#44. Some live for their own joy and pleasure.
Some live to ease the burdens of others.
Then there are those who seem to exist for pain's sake only, that in the end the wrathful fire sent to consume their oppressors will be justified."
~ In loving memory of Miss Annabelle Fancher
Richelle E. Goodrich
#45. The only thing you live to regret are the risks you didn't take
Zachary Scott
#46. We are sent into the world to live to the full everything that awakens within us and everything that comes toward us.
John O'Donohue
#47. Men are products, expressions, reflections; they live to the extent that they coincide with their epoch, or to the extent that they differ markedly from it.
Jose Marti
#48. I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#49. Age has a way of exagerrating the physical traits of those who live to feel its strains; the round tend to grow rounder, and the slim tend to waste away.
Scott Lynch
#51. He would live to see people praised for things that were not worthy of praise, simply because truth was seen to be bad for their feelings.
Richard Flanagan
#52. In time, we will have to recognise that it is not 'nature' that we need to protect, but ourselves, and we can only do this by abandoning the old, grandiose, profit-seeking schemes so beloved of our masters and learning to till the soil, live to scale, and live within our means.
John Burnside
#53. I am not yet worthy; and I will live to deserve to be called a Trained Nurse.
Florence Nightingale
#54. There are so may ways to kills yourself, they're just old-fashioned with their permanganate: do you think I'd take permanganate? I wouldn't want to burn my insides out and live to tell the tale as well: idiots! It's simple, I'd drown myself ... Why be in misery at the last?
Christina Stead
#55. If you only live to regret your past, you'll never live to love your future.
Edward Grey
#56. [Asked if American women would ever win full suffrage:] Assuredly. I firmly believed at one time that I should live to see that day. I have never for one moment lost faith. It will come but I shall not see itit is inevitable.
Susan B. Anthony
#57. Having bowed to the inevitability of the dictum that we must eat to live, we should ignore it and live to eat ...
Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher
#58. I like to have a project. I live to have something to waste my energy on, something to think about. To figure out like a puzzle.
Kelly Reichardt
#59. The frantic desire to live, to live at any cost, is not a result of the life rhythm in us, but of the death rhythm.
Henry Miller
#60. I would rather die and be reborn and see the sun again, than to live to the end of the world without daylight.
Cassandra Clare
#61. What makes a Man love Death, Fanny? Is it because he hopes to avert his own by watchin' the Deaths of others? Doth he hope to devour Death by devourin' Executions with his Eyes? I'll ne'er understand it, if I live to be eight hundred Years. The Human Beast is more Beast than Human, 'tis true ...
Erica Jong
#62. I will live to the level of my own expectations, not others
Sara Wales
#63. It is easy to understand that the nearer we live to the source of wealth, the more wealth we shall receive.
Wallace D. Wattles
#64. T]hey had killed him. [...] Murdered him, except he would not die. Would not die, he vowed, because he would live to kill his killers.
Michael Punke
#66. People who haven't natural gumption never learn," retorted Aunt Jamesina, "neither in college nor life. If they live to be a hundred they really don't know anything more than when they were born.
L.M. Montgomery
#67. She touched the healthy folds of skin around the baby's neck, wrists, and thighs, the dark lines crying for life made in his forehead, and thought how people start with wrinkles and end with wrinkles, grow into their skin and then live to grow out of it again.
Shannon Hale
#68. The one thing He commands us as His branches is to bear fruit. Let us live to bless others, to testify of the life and the love there is in Jesus. Let us in faith and obedience give our whole life to that which Jesus chose us for and appointed us to-fruit-bearing.
Andy Murray
#69. I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.
Josh Billings
#70. You can come share a tasty meal of bread, raisins, and fresh cheese. With that, and The Count of Monte Cristo, anyone can live to a hundred.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
#71. Or renounce life altogether! Accept fate obediently as it is, once and for all, and stifle everything in myself, renouncing any right to act, to live, to love.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#72. I have a doggy, a Japanese Akita, who I live to play with.
Corey Haim
#73. There is a lot more in him than you guess, and a deal more than he has any idea of himself. You may (possibly) all live to thank me yet.
J. R. R. Tolken
#74. Live to learn to love.
Learn to love to live.
Love to live to learn
so that you may live the life that you yearn.
Rico Dasheem
#75. I have no doubts that it will be a major sport-in the United States. I'm probably not going to live to see that day because Americans are a little afraid of getting interested in something at which they're not very good.
Lamar Hunt
#77. I live to die; better that than to live a lie.
Vince Staples
#78. I live my life until I start the cycle of my dreams,then I leave and search for you until I die.When I come back,I live to remember,I live to find you
Molly Bryant
#79. The day was getting more interesting by the minute. I just had to hope it was the sort of interesting we'd live to talk about later.
Mira Grant
#81. Don't live to regret not doing something you've always wanted to do. Just do it!
Julie Whitley
#82. We live to feed, not to make our dreams come true. (DeVante to Daniel)
S.M. Johnson
#85. By signing the Oslo accords in 1993 he took a giant step towards the realization of this vision. It is tragic that he did not live to see it fulfilled.
Kofi Annan
#86. old women must know something, or they wouldn't live to gather wrinkles and yell from their front stoops.
Leigh Bardugo
#87. What has death and a thick body dances before what has no thick body and no death. The trumpet says: "I am you." The spiritual master arrives and bows down to the beginning student. Try to live to see this!
Robert Bly
#88. I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century.
Anne Stevenson
#89. Though man needs to live to believe, he does not need to believe to live.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#90. Patriots are poised to live to dying for what they believe in
Chukwuka Amu
#91. My dear countrymen, I hope that you will live to see the day when you learn to believe in other gods than a few movie whores and a couple of prize-fighters.
Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen
#92. You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.
Woody Allen
#93. We all live to a formula. Maybe the secret lies in keeping that formula secret.
Peter Greenaway
#97. Never done anything yourself, have yer? Never performed live to a real audience, have yer?' 'Nor have I fucked a donkey, destabilized a Central American state, or played Dungeons & Dragons,' retorts Cheeseman, 'but I reserve the right to hold opinions on those who do.
David Mitchell
#98. When I behold, upon the night's starr'd face,
Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance,
And think that I may never live to trace
Their shadows, with the magic hand of chance ...
John Keats
#99. I thought I'd live to a ripe old age, because I always felt there was a lot to do. I had a driven feeling. I always thought in the present.
Debbie Harry
#100. A lot of people love their hate. They live to hate the people wronged them. You cain't just have one gang. That don't even make sense. If you took away the white man's black man or the black man's white man, most of 'em wouldn't even know how to walk down the street right.
Walter Mosley
