“No one alive today has a single ancestor in his or her past who died in infancy. We are the champions, my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our greatest prejudice is against death. It spans age, gender and race. We spend immeasurable amounts of energy fighting an event that… — Andy Webster Copy Share Image
Ah, well, then you've never stood on a beach as the waves came crashing in, the water stretching out from you until… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
This, it may be said, is no more than a hypothesis, but it satisfies the conditions of a legitimate hypothesis, by postulating… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
The universe is dynamic. When we are creative, we are the most alive and in touch with it. — Brad Dourif Copy Share Image
I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive. — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
When you are alone - at sea, in the polar dark - an absence can keep you alive. The one you love… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
It’s precisely because of the pain, the we can get the feeling, through this process, of really being alive—or at least a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
An author needs to be in the market. He or she needs to come out with a new book every year. That… — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
All art is autobiographical - if it's not, it's not going to quicken on-stage, and it's not going to come alive. — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
Music is at once the most wonderful, the most alive of all the arts- it is the most abstract, the most perfect,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I tried. I tried to burn that memory of my regret. But I wasn’t dead yet, I was just on my way… — Christopher Barzak Copy Share Image
The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration. Real life is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Is it not possible that the chimpanzees are responding to some feeling like awe? A feeling generated by the mystery of water;… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Leadership is about keeping toilets flushing," the Admiral once said. "Unless you're on the battlefront. Then it's about staying alive. Neither are… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I will be led and taught of the Holy Spirit. God desires full development, use and activity of our faculties. The Holy… — Roger Youderian Copy Share Image
I look coolly in to the blue eyes of the person who is now my greatest opponent, the person who would keep… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
People dress up for funerals. Why not dress up to celebrate that you’re alive? — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
I'm still alive, and I don't lose sleep because I have done what I feel I needed to do, it was the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
if you don't have doubts you're either kidding yourself or asleep. Doubts are the ants-in-the-pants of faith. They keep it alive and… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Dance has helped me overcome a lot of personal challenges. If I feel sad or depressed, I just go to the set… — Remo D'Souza Copy Share Image
To journey for the sake of saving our own lives is little by little to cease to live in any sense that… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
It's easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she's never been anything but dead, than to miss her at all the… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Engage in combat fully determined to die and you will be alive; wish to survive in the battle and you will surely… — Uesugi Kenshin Copy Share Image
And as the ax bites into the wood, be comforted in the fact that the ache in your heart and the confusion… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
My biggest fear is losing memory because memory is what we are. Your very soul and your very reason to be alive… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“It's your job, Marine, to stay alive. If that means getting comfortable with your inner darkness, then that's what you do.” — Barbara Nickless Copy Share Image
Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. Others have called this deepest… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
I’m ALIVE. Thinking about it, noticing it, is new. You do things and don’t watch. Then all of a sudden you look… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
How do I explain a life that has lasted for billions of years? It is almost as if I must start with… — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said… — Mahalia Jackson Copy Share Image
“Have you figured it out yet?” “What?” I say. “What it means to be alive?” “Nah mate…” “I guess the secret lies… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
I loved the comradeship of the sixties and the seventies, and I still maintain friendships with the people I worked with then… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abject. It's stimulating… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Everything is extraordinarily clear. I see the whole landscape before me, I see my hands, my feet, my toes, and I smell… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image