...people should be able to say of me: He has lived…

If you don't go towards the thing you fear, you won't be able to say you lived.

— Sherri Shepherd

I want my tombstone to say She Lived.

— Elizabeth Taylor

I have said it somewhere - our literary lived lives are as important as our literally lived lives.

— Claire Messud

“We'd lived our lives thinking that there was a special way of living for people who had been discarded.”

— Tetsuo Miura

“What a pity it is that we've lived the lives that we've lived.”

— Katherine Ewell

I would never point a finger at anyone and say, 'They lived their life badly.' I take it as it comes and deal with…

— Gillian Anderson

For those that were never wounded by love, they will never be able to say: “I lived”. Because they haven’t.

— Paulo Coelho

If nothing else, one day you can look someone straight in the eyes and say, But I lived through it. And it made me…

— Iain Thomas

“When Death comes and whispers to me, “Your days are ended,” let me say to him, “I have lived in love and not in…

— Rabindranath Tagore

“To say that you have lived, you first have to live; not merely exist.”

— Anonymous

“I guess I could say that I have lived my life in a perpetual flinch.”

— Rakesh Satayal

“No matter what the future holds in store, I can say now—out loud, without hesitation—something that, sadly, all too few men and women can…

— Ed Viesturs

That man lives happy and in command of himself, who from day to day can say I have lived. Whether clouds obscure, or the…

— Horace

For those that were never wounded by love, they will never be able to say: I lived. Because they havent.

— Anonymous

To say that I would have done otherwise had I wanted to is simply to say that I would have lived in a different…

— Sam Harris