T Quotes
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“To live life is to make a succession of errors. Understanding this can bring us great ease and forgiveness for ourselves and others.”
“To live life on purpose, you must plunge to death for a purpose.”
Source: Mücadele Muhabbet: Gospel of An Unarmed Soldier
“To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.”
“To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism - this is the art of living.”
“To live like a poor man is only fun when you are rich.”
“To live like you've had no yesterdays is a triumph that is both sublime and stupid.”
“To live long and achieve happiness, cultivate the art of radiating happiness.”
“To live long it is necessary to live slowly.”
“To live long, live slowly.”
“To live, love; to love, live.”
“To live means to buy, to buy means to have power, to have power means to have responsibility.”
“To live means: to cry and shout, to love, to do silly things, to feel sadness and joy, to even experience horrible, frightening things... and to laugh.”
Source: If Cats Disappeared from the World
“To live means to experience-through doing, feeling, thinking. Experience takes place in time, so time is the ultimate scarce resource we have. Over the years, the content of experience will determine the quality of life. Therefore one of the most essential decisions any of us can make is about how one's time is allocated or invested.”
Source: Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life
“To live means to fight - the slave for freedom, and the free for perfection.”
“To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.”
“to live means to lack something at every moment”
“To live moment to moment is the life of meditation. Then life becomes spontaneous without any effort; then nobody can make you miserable, nobody can disappoint you, nobody can make you a failure because in the first place you were not trying to be a success; you were not asking the future to be in a certain way. So whatever happens, the next moment you can rejoice. It is always your victory.”
“To live more for God and others one must die more to self and sin.”
“To live more simply is to unburden our lives - to live more lightly, cleanly, aerodynamically. It is to establish a more direct, unpretentious and unencumbered relationship with all aspects of our lives: the things that we consume, the work that we do, our relationships with others, our connections with nature and the cosmos, and more.”
“To live more voluntarily is to live more deliberately, intentionally and purposefully - in short, it is to live more consciously. We cannot be deliberate when we are distracted from life. We cannot be intentional when we are not paying attention. We cannot be purposeful when we are not being present.”
“To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient for human beings; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and explanation; we need to see over-all patterns in our lives. We need hope, the sense of a future. And we need freedom (or, at least, the illusion of freedom) to get beyond ourselves, whether with telescopes and microscopes and our ever-burgeoning technology, or in states of mind that allow us to travel to other worlds, to rise above our immediate surroundings.
We may seek, too, a relaxing of inhibitions that makes it easier to bond with each other, or transports that make our consciousness of time and mortality easier to bear. We seek a holiday from our inner and outer restrictions, a more intense sense of the here and now, the beauty and value of the world we live in.”
“To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and explanation; we need to see over-all patterns in our lives. We need hope, the sense of a future; the freedom to get beyond ourselves...in states of mind that allow us to rise above our immediate surroundings and see the beauty and value of the world we live in.”
“To live on as we have is to leave behind joy, and love, and companionship, because we know it to be transitory, of the moment. We know it will turn to ash. Only those whose lives are brief can imagine that love is eternal. You should embrace that remarkable illusion. It may be the greatest gift your race has ever received.”
“To live on the land we must learn from the ocean, to be true as the tide and free as the wind swell.”
“To live, one must learn how to die, because when you die for ideas that will live. You live forever.”
Source: Liberian Son
“To live one's love and hatred, to live that which one is means defeat, resignation, and death. The crimes of society, the hell that man has made or man become unconquerable cosmic forces.”
Source: One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
“To live only for pleasure is to die while living.”
“To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.”
“To live ordinary life prudence is enough; to live extraordinary life passion is must.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“To live our lives and miss that great purpose we were designed to accomplish is truly a sin. It is inconceivable that we could be bored in a world with so much wrong to tackle, so much ignorance to reach and so much misery we could alleviate”
“To live our lives fully, to work whole heartily, to refuse directly what we can't swallow, to accepts the mystery in all matters of meaning- this is the ultimate adventure.”
“To live out God’s plan for your life calls for you to discipline yourself…and your body. To push yourself. To deny yourself.”
“To live out of understanding is compassion. Never try to practice it, simply relax deep into meditation. Be in a state of let-go in meditation and suddenly you will be able to smell the fragrance that is coming from your own innermost depth. Then the flower blossoms and compassion spreads. Meditation is the flower and compassion is its fragrance.”
“To live outside of God's will puts us in danger; to live in his will makes us dangerous.”
Source: An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind
“To live outside the law, you must be honest.”
“To live passionately, we ought to be able to look once again at the people we once cared for deeply and painfully.”
“To live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing.”
“To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“To live, pray. To learn, read. To love, give. To listen, pay attention. But to be wise, apply all that you have acquired”
“To live rightly is the only true religion.”
“To live safely within the realm of possibility is to know nothing other than that which is possible. To live boldly within the realm of God is to experience everything that’s impossible.”
“To live sanely in Los Angeles ... you have to cultivate the art of staying awake. You must learn to resist (firmly but not tensely) the unceasing hypnotic suggestions of the radio, the billboards, the movies and the newspapers; those demon voices which are forever whispering in your ear what you should desire, what you should fear, what you should wear and eat and drink and enjoy, what you should think and do and be.”
Source: Exhumations: Stories, Articles, Verses
“To Live signifies to believe and hope - to lie and to lie to oneself.”
Source: A short history of decay
“To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that's really is idiotic”
“To live sober is...to die countless times!”
“To live strikes me as a metaphysical mistake of matter, a dereliction of inaction.”
Source: The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo Soares, Assistant Bookkeeper in the City of Lisbon
“To live the American dream, you must be sleep”
“To live the life you've always wanted, you must confront the issues you've always avoided.”
“To live the practical aspect of life as part of our schooling is formidable, but to adopt living it as our ultimate goal is absurd.”
“To live this life. To live it with wholeness and gratitude and trust. In the pain and the glory. In the mess and the grace. In the sacred and the desperation. This is the stuff of which real superheros are born.”