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Alive Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
- I never want to lose the story-loving child within me, or the adolescent, or the young woman, or the middle-aged one, because all together they…
- To grow up is to accept vulnerability. To be alive is to be vulnerable.
- But unless we are creators, we are not fully alive.
- When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to…
- But unless we are creators we are not fully alive. What do I mean by creators? Not only artists, whose acts of creation are the…
- Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.
- I do not think that I will ever reach a stage when I will say, "This is what I believe. Finished." What I believe is…
- I have never lived before...Until this summer, I did not know what it was to be alive.
More Alive Quotes
- There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of… — David Attenborough
- No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think,… — Marcus Aurelius
- I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster
- Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
- The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up Scripture and… — Michele Bachmann
- A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for… — Pearl Bailey
- It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all… — James A. Baldwin
- I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul,… — Ansel Adams
- My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened... well, I'm just thankful to be… — Travis Barker
- As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I've… — Roseanne Barr
- The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I don't really… — Roseanne Barr