Alive Quotes · Page 54

My very first memory of being alive is being tossed in the air by my father and laughing and knowing, really knowing,…

— Eileen Atkins

“Dead or alive, true leaders can inspire an entire army.”

— Peter Mohrbacher

And if you should survive to 105 Look at all you'll derive out of being alive. Then here is the best part…

— Frank Sinatra

It's hard enough to be alive and human, without the additional burden of being me.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Care, because it is what you do. Care, and be vibrantly alive.

— Ralph Marston

There has never been a time in which I have been convinced from within myself that I am alive. You see, I…

— Franz Kafka

We are all spirits inwardly. This is what's alive in the body, not the body on its own.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

[on Osama bin Laden] He is either alive and well or alive and not too well or not alive.

— Donald Rumsfeld

If the humanism that makes civilization civilized is to be preserved into the new century, it will need advocates. These advocates will…

— Clive James

He even knew the reason why: because enough men had gone off to war saying the time for gardening was when the…

— Anonymous

The fragile art of existenceIs kept alive by sheer persistenceThe fragile art of existence.No time for self-pityNo time for dwelling on what…

— Chuck Schuldiner

Marlene Dumas is one of the two or three most successful female artists alive, if you judge by prices. I've never reviewed…

— Jerry Saltz

“I didn't think...' His exhale was frayed, tattered. 'I didn't think you'd be alive when I reached you.”

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

America has an obligation to secure its borders, but it is wrong to pass laws that treat human beings as something less…

— Martin Luther King III

I say, if you're going to eat a creature alive, you have to expect some screaming. That is the carnivore's burden.

— John Hodgman

All space and matter, organic or inorganic, has some degree of life in it, and matter/space is more alive or less alive…

— Christopher Alexander

[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the casualties of the primitive rules…

— Michael Palin

The prosperity of the second half of the twentieth century was both a cause and an effect of social and scientific breakthroughs…

— David Bornstein

Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive - in the past, that was mixed…

— Antony Gormley

Jazz is very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians playing Jazz music.

— Toots Thielemans

Lead such a life, that, when you die, the people may mourn you, and while you are alive they long for your…

— Anonymous

What art does is it makes you feel alive and makes you feel like you're connected.

— Viggo Mortensen

You feel your own life - your heart, your mind, your body, your sexuality, the people and things you are connected to…

— Ronald Rolheiser

You have to know how to co-operate with other people if you want to stay alive and raise children. And to do…

— Yuval Noah Harari

I am the richest person alive (or at least one of!) because I get to do what I love as a career.

— Kirby Larson

Music makes me alive in a way that nothing quite does. Good art, good film, good books, good dance. Exhibitions, history. Nature…

— Emily Saliers

Lithium prevents my seductive but disastrous highs, diminishes my depressions, clears out the wool and webbing from my disordered thinking, slows me…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Electricity, water, gas, and steam course through the walls of my building, keeping it alive.

— Mason Cooley

His mouth is on me, his hands, I can't wait and he's moving, already, love, it's been so long, I'm alive in…

— Margaret Atwood

We who fly do so for the love of flying. We are alive in the air with this miracle that lies in…

— Anonymous

Probably the most extreme form of inequality is between people who are alive and people who are dead.

— Peter Thiel

I wanted to hurry into the work of my life; I wanted to know, whoever I was, I was alive for a…

— Mary Oliver

Do you understand the difference between dying for something and dying for nothing? The only reason I fought so hard to stay…

— Jack Bauer

If I had any deadly secrets, I wouldn't still be alive.

— Christopher Lee

There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive.

— Philip K. Dick

To grow up is to accept vulnerability. To be alive is to be vulnerable.

— Madeleine L'Engle

Even if it means oblivion, friends, I'll welcome it, because it won't be nothing. We'll be alive again in a thousand blades…

— Philip Pullman

She would try picturing him in his underwear, but that was even more disturbing since all it did was make her hot…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Some people live as though they are already dead. There are people moving around us who are consumed by their past, terrified…

— Anonymous

The selections on 'Daily Practice' are all what I consider standard rock songs that have been absolutely essential to keeping me alive.

— Alice Ripley