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title: "25 Living Means Quotes by 25 authors"
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> [“living means experiencing the world with your mind.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dima-zales/living-means-experiencing-the-world-with-your-mind/)

[Dima Zales](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dima-zales/)

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> [We have to get serious about living within our means.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juan-enriquez/we-have-to-get-serious-about-living-within-our-means/)

[Juan Enriquez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juan-enriquez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/750/juan-enriquez-10680_life_we-have-to-get-serious-about-living-with_2108878.png)

> [“After all, there is no alternative: living means feeling.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-taitz/after-all-there-is-no-alternative-living-means-feeling/)

[Jennifer Taitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-taitz/)

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> [I'm living beyond my means, but I can afford it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-goldwyn/i-m-living-beyond-my-means-but-i-can-afford-it/)

[Samuel Goldwyn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-goldwyn/)

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> [Living above your means is financial sin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-jackson-jr/living-above-your-means-is-financial-sin/)

[Jesse Jackson, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-jackson-jr/)

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> [You're not alive unless you live, and by living means dying a little each day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pfam19/you-re-not-alive-unless-you-live-and-by-living-means-dying-a-little/)

[Pfam19](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pfam19/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f57/pfam19-269521_death_you-re-not-alive-unless-you-live-and-by_2289182.jpg)

> [Can't living with the bill means it won't become law.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-w-bush/can-t-living-with-the-bill-means-it-won-t-become-law/)

[George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-w-bush/)

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> [“If pain is love and living means being without you I rather hurt than live”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/savage/if-pain-is-love-and-living-means-being-without-you-i-rather-hurt-than/)

[Savage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/savage/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4f/savage-47076_life_if-pain-is-love-and-living-means-being-w_974396.jpg)

> [Living means taking chances. Risks. Playing safe all the time is being dead inside, even if you happen to still be breathing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-hopkins/living-means-taking-chances-risks-playing-safe-all-the-time-is-being/)

[Ellen Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-hopkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19f/ellen-hopkins-475_breathing_living-means-taking-chances-risks-playin_1285359.png)

> [For me, living means I can be responsive to the other person. It means I can show my emotions and my feelings.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morrie-schwartz/for-me-living-means-i-can-be-responsive-to-the-other-person-it-means/)

[Morrie Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morrie-schwartz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/240/morrie-schwartz-9885_emotion_for-me-living-means-i-can-be-responsive_1072045.png)

> [“Work is not a means to make a living but a means to live your making;we do not make a living,we make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anyaele-sam-chiyson/work-is-not-a-means-to-make-a-living-but-a-means-to-live-your-making/)

[Anyaele Sam Chiyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anyaele-sam-chiyson/)

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> [“There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no independence quite so important, as living within your means.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/calvin-coolidge/there-is-no-dignity-quite-so-impressive-and-no-independence-quite-so/)

[Calvin Coolidge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/calvin-coolidge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/27d/calvin-coolidge-764_dignity_there-is-no-dignity-quite-so-impressive_1845389.jpg)

> [“We owe it to ourselves to live the greatest life that we’re capable of living, even if that means that we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heidi-priebe/we-owe-it-to-ourselves-to-live-the-greatest-life-that-we-re-capable/)

[Heidi Priebe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heidi-priebe/)

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> [“Dying means living. Living means dying. Doing means trying. Laughing is smiling. Dreaming isn't buying. Living includes crying.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anyomous/dying-means-living-living-means-dying-doing-means-trying-laughing-is/)

[Anyomous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anyomous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7a/anyomous-95554_death_dying-means-living-living-means-dying-do_43009.jpg)

> [Living means constantly growing closer to death. Satisfaction only temporarily relieves hunger. Find the balance, and plant your feet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-morse-kessler/living-means-constantly-growing-closer-to-death-satisfaction-only/)

[Jackie Morse Kessler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-morse-kessler/)

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> [One-planet living means not only seeking to reduce our own consumption, but also mobilising against the system that promotes the great tide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-monbiot/one-planet-living-means-not-only-seeking-to-reduce-our-own/)

[George Monbiot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-monbiot/)

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> [Television's escapist programming naturally continues to endorse living beyond one's means as the time-tested American Way and rarely depicts families or individuals…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-shales/television-s-escapist-programming-naturally-continues-to-endorse/)

[Tom Shales](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-shales/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d3/tom-shales-12468_escapist_television-s-escapist-programming-natura_2810691.png)

> [“We have become a nation incapable of living within our means. We seem incapable of accepting the reality that owning a home…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ziad-k-abdelnour/we-have-become-a-nation-incapable-of-living-within-our-means-we-seem/)

[Ziad K. Abdelnour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ziad-k-abdelnour/)

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> [“Better to write than to dare live, even if living means merely to buy bananas in the sunlight, as long as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fernando-pessoa/better-to-write-than-to-dare-live-even-if-living-means-merely-to-buy/)

[Fernando Pessoa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fernando-pessoa/)

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> [Now and then, living more with less means paying more money. It may mean buying better quality - leaving behind repetitive purchases…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doris-janzen-longacre/now-and-then-living-more-with-less-means-paying-more-money-it-may/)

[Doris Janzen Longacre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doris-janzen-longacre/)

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> [“Existing is going through the motions of life with no zeal and feeling you have no control; living means embracing all that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-son-m-lee/existing-is-going-through-the-motions-of-life-with-no-zeal-and/)

[J'son M. Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-son-m-lee/)

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> [Living Empty means we release the things that are no longer in alignment with who we are becoming. The release itself tells…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-kane/living-empty-means-we-release-the-things-that-are-no-longer-in/)

[Christine Kane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-kane/)

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> [We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-mead/we-are-living-beyond-our-means-as-a-people-we-have-developed-a-life/)

[Margaret Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-mead/)

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> [I don't overspend. I believe in always living within my means.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayushmann-khurrana/i-don-t-overspend-i-believe-in-always-living-within-my-means/)

[Ayushmann Khurrana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayushmann-khurrana/)

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> [There's nothing creative about living within your means.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-ford-coppola/there-s-nothing-creative-about-living-within-your-means/)

[Francis Ford Coppola](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-ford-coppola/)

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