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title: "18 Ought Live Quotes by 15 authors"
description: "Browse 18 Ought Live quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Ought Live sayings and thoughts."
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> [We ought to live sacrificing, and singing, and dancing...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/plato/we-ought-to-live-sacrificing-and-singing-and-dancing/)

[Plato](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/plato/)

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> [You ain't got but one life. You ought to live it the way you want.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-l-jackson/you-ain-t-got-but-one-life-you-ought-to-live-it-the-way-you-want/)

[Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-l-jackson/)

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> [“A man ought to live so that everybody will know he is a Christian.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dwight-lyman-moody/a-man-ought-to-live-so-that-everybody-will-know-he-is-a-christian/)

[Dwight Lyman Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dwight-lyman-moody/)

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> [I think we ought to live happily ever after.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-wynne-jones/i-think-we-ought-to-live-happily-ever-after/)

[Diana Wynne Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-wynne-jones/)

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> [Those who work ought to live better than those that don't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-g-schmitz/those-who-work-ought-to-live-better-than-those-that-don-t/)

[John G. Schmitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-g-schmitz/)

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> [“No man, even if he is sixty yrs of age ought to live more than three months at a time from his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynne-withey/no-man-even-if-he-is-sixty-yrs-of-age-ought-to-live-more-than-three/)

[Lynne Withey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynne-withey/)

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> [We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body, but as if we could not live without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seneca-the-younger/we-should-conduct-ourselves-not-as-if-we-ought-to-live-for-the-body/)

[Seneca the Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seneca-the-younger/)

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> [“You ought to live in such a way that you would be perfectly happy to have everything that you do known. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-eyring/you-ought-to-live-in-such-a-way-that-you-would-be-perfectly-happy-to/)

[Henry Eyring](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-eyring/)

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> [“I think that even in this place we ought to live as if we had no wishes and no future, and just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dietrich-bonhoeffer/i-think-that-even-in-this-place-we-ought-to-live-as-if-we-had-no/)

[Dietrich Bonhoeffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dietrich-bonhoeffer/)

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> [“We ought to live each day as though it were our last day here below. But if I did, alas, I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/piet-hein/we-ought-to-live-each-day-as-though-it-were-our-last-day-here-below/)

[Piet Hein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/piet-hein/)

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> [Freedom is not the right to live as we please, but the right to find how we ought to live in order…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/freedom-is-not-the-right-to-live-as-we-please-but-the-right-to-find/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [You know how to split atoms, how to send explorers to the moon, how to splice genes, but you don't know how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-quinn/you-know-how-to-split-atoms-how-to-send-explorers-to-the-moon-how-to/)

[Daniel Quinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-quinn/)

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> [“How we live is so different from how we ought to live that he whom studies what ought to be done rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niccolo-machiavelli/how-we-live-is-so-different-from-how-we-ought-to-live-that-he-whom/)

[Niccolo Machiavelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niccolo-machiavelli/)

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> [“To know where everything came from is to know where we came from, and where we came from has everything to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-axe/to-know-where-everything-came-from-is-to-know-where-we-came-from-and/)

[Douglas Axe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-axe/)

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> [“...the manner in which we live, and that in which we ought to live, are things so wide asunder, that he who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niccolo-machiavelli/the-manner-in-which-we-live-and-that-in-which-we-ought-to-live-are/)

[Niccolò Machiavelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niccolo-machiavelli/)

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> [We must now examine whether just people also live better and are happier than unjust ones. I think it's clear already that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/plato/we-must-now-examine-whether-just-people-also-live-better-and-are/)

[Plato](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/plato/)

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> [In effect, you're saying that if you knew how you oughtt to live, then the flaw is man could be controlled. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-quinn/in-effect-you-re-saying-that-if-you-knew-how-you-oughtt-to-live-then/)

[Daniel Quinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-quinn/)

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> [A man ought to live in this world like a lotus leaf, which grows in water but is never moistened by water;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/a-man-ought-to-live-in-this-world-like-a-lotus-leaf-which-grows-in/)

[Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/)

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