Lived Quotes
4465 Lived quotes by 2988 unique authors
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When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time
— Dean Cavanagh
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I have lived through many wars and have lost everything many times Yet, life is beautiful, and I have so much to learn and enjoy.…
— Alice Herz-Sommer
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A person taking stock in middle age is like an artist or composer looking at an unfinished work; but whereas the composer and the painter…
— Harry S. Broudy
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I’m interested in vernacular cultures, where people lived a little closer to the source of materials and the making of objects for use. And for…
— Martin Puryear
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Joe Kennedy is one of the biggest crooks who ever lived.
— Sam Giancana
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By He in whose Hand is my soul, I have lived amongst people who never ordered food to be prepared for themselves If [food] was…
— Abu Nu`aym
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I wish I could have lived just one day when the world was new. I wish—I wish I could have reaped just one single, solitary,…
— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
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Hindsight is not only clearer than perception-in-the-moment but also unfair to those who actually lived through the moment.
— Edwin S. Shneidman
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I made up my mind that I would rob, burn, destroy, and kill everywhere I went and everybody I could as long as I lived.
— Carl Panzram
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Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my neighbours.
— Sharon Horgan
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I am a living illustration of Bosnian mixing and converting. My grandparents lived in eastern Herzegovina. Very poor. The Turks came and brought Islam. There…
— Emir Kusturica
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Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.
— Will Harvey
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I've lived my career backwards - I started off huge and I've got smaller and more personal, and I'm much more comfortable now.
— Charlie Simpson
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Ninety-nine percent of the time humans have lived on this planet we've lived in tribes, groups of 12 to 36 people. Only during times of…
— Margaret Mead
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The truth is lived, not taught....
— Hermann Hesse
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Crime too is a form of solitude, even if one thousand get together to commit it. And it is right for me to die alone,…
— Albert Camus
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Where once the student was taught that the unexamined life was not worth living, he is now taught that the profitably lived life is not…
— Benjamin Barber
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I lived a really wonderful life with this man and even after our divorce, it was incredible.
— Priscilla Presley
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I'd love to live in Ireland but I'd like to live as me, not what someone thinks I am. People don't understand - I lived…
— Van Morrison
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Those of us who lived through the worst of the HIV/AIDS epidemic from the early 1980s through the mid-1990s have a very special spot in…
— David Mixner
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There are about 250,000 different species of fossil plants and animals known . . In spite of this large quantity of information, it is but…
— David M. Raup
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Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the streets imprint on us, the…
— Robert Macfarlane
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Christ does not dress up a moral picture, and ask you to observe its beauty. He only tells you how to live; and the most…
— Horace Bushnell
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To me music is the centre of the universe and the voice of the spirits and the voice of God and the voice of all…
— John Frusciante
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I can also be very happy in this life, but it's usually happiness that I get from other lives I've lived and other dimensions. This…
— John Frusciante
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