Unlived Quotes
38 quotes by 30 authors
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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
— Maya Angelou
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Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.
— Natalie Babbitt
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It may be true that the unexamined life is not worth living-but neither is the unlived life worth examining.
— Dan Millman
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I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, to…
— Dawna Markova
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I will not die an unlived life...I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me...I choose to risk my significance.
— Dawna Markova
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Destructiveness is the outcome of an unlived life.
— Erich Fromm
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Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted experience, in which…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Nothing affects the life of a child so much as the unlived life of its parent
— Carl Jung
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Sometimes when we weep in the movies we weep for ourselves or for a life unlived. Or we even go to the movies because we…
— Edward Zwick
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The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents, so it is…
— Laurens van der Post
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The unlived life is not worth examining.
— Old Tom Morris
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What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most of our being…
— John Boorman
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Unlived dreams often show up in your body as disease. Go for the Big Wow. Life is short!
— Christiane Northrup
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The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents.
— Carl Jung
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Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
— Carl Jung
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It is both revealing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book and mingle with the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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And oh, god, how could so much regret and so much sweetness and so much sadness all be present in that single moment. I was…
— Katherine Applegate
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At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
— Rose Macaulay
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Back in the autumn I had awakened to a growing darkness and cacophony, as if something in the depths were crying out. A whole chorus…
— Sue Monk Kidd
Who Wrote These Unlived Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 38 Unlived Quotes, led by these top contributors: