Quote by Fernando Pessoa

“In modern life the world belongs to the stupid, the insensitive and the disturbed. The right to live and triumph is today earned with…

— Fernando Pessoa

“Today the world belongs only to the stupid, the insensitive and the agitated. Today the right to live and triumph is awarded on virtually…

— Fernando Pessoa

“The act of living is a revolutionary right.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The Right can only live and work hermetically, in the hothouse of the past, while outside the Left prosecute their affairs in the streets…

— Thomas Pynchon

“The individual is increasingly deprived of the moral decision as to how he should live his own life, and instead is ruled, fed, clothed…

— Carl Gustav Jung

“It is insanity for any man to wish for a different life to the one he has. Such wishes are based upon the demented…

— Théun Mares

“My whole life seemed to be centered around doing what I wanted to do, without regard for the rights, wishes, or privileges of anyone…

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more than public…

— Wilhelm Reich

“If you allow your passion and vitality to remain hidden or unexpressed, you won't live into the fullest expression of who you can be.”

— Catherine Robinson-Walker

“For somewhere reigns an old hostility / between living one's Life and doing one's Work.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Only that saner selfishness, which Education teaches men, can find the rights of all in the whirl of work.”

— Anonymous

“Later in life, I learnt that many things one may require have to be weighed against one’s dignity, which can be an insuperable barrier…

— Anthony Powell