Will To Live Quotes
56 quotes by 47 authors
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That survival instinct, that will to live, that need to get back to life again, is more powerful than any consideration of taste, decency, politeness,…
— Danny Boyle
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The man who has become a thinking being feels a compulsion to give every will-to-live the same reverence for life that he gives to his…
— Albert Schweitzer
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There is in every one of us an unending see-saw between the will to live and the will to die.
— Rebecca West
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Pain or not, I would most likely walk around in a suicidal reverie the rest of my life, never actually doing anything about it. Was…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life and that to destroy, harm,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Man must cast out of himself everything which separates him from God. He must will to live the divine life, and he must rise above…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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What keeps us playing our parts and going round and round the three lower worlds is not a Divine dictate, but ourselves, our own will-to-live,…
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will-to-life. At the same time the man who has become a…
— Albert Schweitzer
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All the cruelty and torment of which the world is full is in fact merely the necessary result of the totality of the forms under…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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If you ever lit a cigarette in your life, you have very little will to live.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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The scene that made me furious was watching Padme, a woman who just gave birth to two beautiful children, just giving up the will to…
— Timothy Zahn
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There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live.
— Don DeLillo
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TO THOSE WHO WOULD USE INTELLIGENCE IN THE BATTLE AGAINST DEATH - TO STRENGTHEN THE WILL TO LIVE AGAINST THE WISH TO DIE, AND TO…
— Karl A. Menninger
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Courageous men never lose the zest for living even though their life situation is zestless; cowardly men, overwhelmed by the uncertainties of life, lose the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.
— Norman Cousins
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My will to live completely overcame my desire to win
— Alfred Hajos
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I love Viacom. I love CBS. And so I don't want to die. I have a will to live. The same will to win that…
— Sumner Redstone
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I think it’s really important to sustain your dreams. Because a person without a dream will lose his or her will to live. Even if…
— Jaejoong
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Wherever I live, I shall feel homesick for Tibet. I often think I can still hear the cries of wild geese and cranes and the…
— Heinrich Harrer
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Manic depression distorts moods and thoughts, incites dreadful behaviors, destroys the basis of rational thought, and too often erodes the desire and will to live.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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