W Quotes
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“We live as if we are immortal, as if our presence here is everlasting, remaining oblivious to the fleeting nature of our existence. We take lives for granted, and this misconception leads us to live inefficiently and wastefully. It’s only when we find ourselves incapacitated by sickness or on the doorstep of death that we often realize this profound truth of life. Unfortunately, by then, it’s already too late.”
Source: THE MODERN WORLD AGAINST THE HUMAN SOUL: Exploring modernity's impact on the human spirit and well-being
“We live as if we know how everything will turn out. I certainly lived that way. But we don't know anything. Really, we don't.”
“We live as if we were unaware of our impending destruction”
“We live as if we will never die.”
“We live as ripples of energy in the vast ocean of energy.”
“We live as victors, not victims, in this world, even though we have been victimized. After the battle, after we pursue the healing God provides and step back into who we really are, we work to pull others from the debris of their own battles. That is how God does things. He rescues the broken and turns them into rescuers. That is God's revenge against the Identity Thief, and we join Him in it from the place of our true identity.”
“We live as we dream - alone.”
“We live as we dream - alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully.”
“We live at a moment when our relationships to each other, and to all other beings with whom we share this planet, are up for grabs.”
“We live at a time that is notable for the polemical nature of discussions about identity, consciousness, rationality, agency, memory, and feeling. 'New atheists' and reductive materialists conduct gladiatorial debates against defenders of faith and enemies of reductionism. Lots of heat is produced, but, alas, little light is shed. How marvelous it is, then, to see this fine new book by Lenn E. Goodman and Gregory Caramenico. Here is a learned, illuminating, and decidedly non-polemical treatment of the classic questions of soul, mind, and brain-an exemplary work of scholarship.”
“We live at a time when emotions and feelings count more than truth, and there is a vast ignorance of science”
“We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.”
Source: the Revolt of the Masses
“We live at a very special time . . . the only time when we can observationally verify that we live at a very special time!”
Source: A Universe From Nothing
“We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.”
“We live at the edge of positivity and keep drifting into the negative world the moment we stumble or encounter a little challenge. We have to train our emotions to accept the challenges of life and stop blaming those who didn’t introduce us to the positive aspects.”
Source: Emotional Truths Of Relationships
“We live at the edge of the world, so we live on the edge. Kiwis will always sacrifice money and security for adventure and challenge.”
“We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or understand or explore.”
Source: Falling Through Space
“We live at the threshold of a universal recognition that the human being is not mere matter, but a potent, energetic field of consciousness. Modalities of the past millennium are quickly giving way to breakthrough technologies wherein we heal ourselves at the level of all true healing, which is spirit.”
“We live aware of God moment by moment. He is not part of our lives; He is our life.”
Source: Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
“We live because of the dreams.”
“We live behind the closed doors of our own destiny.”
Source: Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom
“We live beneath many layers. Some are for our protection, and some are for our control.”
“We live between two dense clouds; the forgetting of what was and the uncertainty of what will be.”
“We live between two worlds; we soar in the atmosphere; we creep upon the soil; we have the aspirations of creators and the propensities of quadrupeds. There can be but one explanation of this fact. We are passing from the animal into a higher form, and the drama of this planet is in its second act.”
Source: The Martyrdom of Man
“We live beyond words, as also we live beyond computation and beyond theory.”
Source: Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
“We live but for a short time, we see but very little, and we know almost nothing; so, at least, let's do some dreaming. Have yourself a very good Sunday, my dear readers.”
“We live by action—by acting on desire. Those of us who don't know how to want—whether geniuses or beggars—are related by impotence.”
“We live by admiration, hope and love.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth
“We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love;
And, even as these are well and wisely fixed,
In dignity of being we ascend.”
Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth
“We live by being what we should not be.”
Source: Straw for the Fire: From the Notebooks of Theodore Roethke
“We live by choice, not by chance.”
Source: Life's Greatest Lessons: 20 Things That Matter
“We live by encouragement and die without it - slowly, sadly and angrily.”
“We live by faith and by the grace of God.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“We live by faith and not by sight.”
Source: The Holy Bible: King James Version
“We live by faith in a prayer-hearing, soul-converting , soul-sanctifyin g, soul-restoring, soul-comforting God.”
“We live by faith, and faith lives by exercise.”
Source: The Christian in Complete Armour: Or, A Treatise on the Saints' War with the Devil, Wherein a Discovery is Made of the Policy, Power, Wickedness, and Stratagems Made Use of by that Enemy of God and His People : a Magazine Opened, from Whence the Christian is Furnished with Spiritual Arms for the Battle, Assisted in Buckling on His Armour, and Taught the Use of His Weapons, Together with the Happy Issue of the Whole War
“We live by faith. We love by faith.”
Source: Believing God
“We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds. What asks our Father of His children, save Justice and mercy and humility, A reasonable service of good deeds, Pure living, tenderness to human needs, Reverence and trust, and prayer for light to see The Master's footprints in our daily ways? No knotted scourge nor sacrificial knife, But the calm beauty of an ordered life Whose very breathing is unworded praise! - A life that stands as all true lives have stood Firm-rooted in the faith that God is Good.”
Source: Religious Poems, Part 2., from Poems of Nature, Poems Subjective and Reminiscent and Religious Poems Volume II., the Works of Whittier
“We live by hope. We do not ever get all we want when we want it. But we have to believe that someday, somehow, some way, it will be better and that we can make it so.”
“We live by information, not by sight.”
Source: The Art of Worldly Wisdom
“We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.”
“We live by promises not by explanations.”
“We live by reposing trust in each other.”
“We live by revelation, as Christians, as artists, which means that we must be careful never to get set into rigid molds. The minute we begin to think we know all the answers, we forget the questions, and we become smug like the Pharisee who listed all his considerable virtues and thanked God that he was not like other men.”
Source: Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
“We live by revelation, as Christians, as artists, which means we must be careful never to get set into rigid molds. The minute we begin to think we know all the answers, we forget the questions, and we become smug like the Pharisee who listed all his considerable virtues, and thanked God that he was not like other men.
Unamuno might be describing the artist as well as the Christian as he writes, "Those who believe they believe in God, but without passion in the heart, without anguish of mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, and even at times without despair, believe only in the idea of God, and not in God himself.”
Source: Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
“We live by revelations, as Christians, as artists, which means we must be careful never to get set into rigid molds. The minute we begin to think we know all the answers, we forget all the questions and we become like the pharisee who listed all his considerable virtues, and thanked God that he was not like other men.”
“We live by the golden rule “do unto others as you would have them do unto you”. That phrase, unfortunately, falls short of our true ability to love and be loved. I think the best thing I can expect of any society is for its citizens to examine the most precious individual of their lot, one who they would protect with their lives and gladly die if needs be, and ask themselves, ‘how do we want others to treat this precious individual?’, the answer to which is how we would behave towards others. … This, for all practical intent, is my new golden rule. From Fillossofee: Messages from a Grandfather, by Robert Gately”
“We live by the Golden Rule. Those who have the gold make the rules.”
“We live by the power of God.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“We live by the sun, we feel by the moon, we love by the stars. We live in all things, all things live in us.”