Alive Quote by Hilda Doolittle

As a biologist, I can't think of myself as anything but an animal among animals and plant.

— Barbara Kingsolver

The word 'living' has so many connotations that I'm almost reluctant to try to define it scientifically because it sounds as if I'm then…

— Francis Collins

“We’re organisms; we’re conceived, we’re born, we live, we die, and we decay. But as we decay we feed the world of the living:…

— Bill Bass

“We are all like cells within the body of the Universe/ God—as are plants, animals, air, natural resources and everything down to a subatomic…

— Russell Anthony Gibbs

Entities are beings that are dead. They are the lowest beings on the evolutionary scale because they don't even know they are dead. They…

— Frederick Lenz

I try to live what I consider a "poetic existence." That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the space I…

— Maya Angelou

“The life essence - this spirit or energy-force is within every human being, within all animals, birds and creatures that swim and crawl, within…

— Kenneth Meadows

The mark of a living thing is to be involved in opposites (impossibilities): the living cell that has to be continually adapting itself to…

— Nicholas Mosley

My grandmother lived in a universe filled with life. It was impossible for her to conceive of any creature - even the smallest insect,…

— Eknath Easwaran

In a Transtromer poem, you inhabit space differently; a body becomes a thing, a mind floats, things have lives, and even non-things, even concepts,…

— Teju Cole

You don't 'have' a life, you 'are' life. The One Life, the one consciousness that pervades the entire universe and takes temporary form to…

— Eckhart Tolle

Now, a living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine endowed with the most marvellous properties and set going by means of the most…

— Claude Bernard