Live life Quote by Robert B. Parker

“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. HENRY DAVID THOREAU”

— Stephen R. Covey

“Thoreau said, ‘Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be…

— Krista Ritchie

“To be honorable, you have to make sacrifices for others.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“My greatest skill has been to want little. —HENRY DAVID THOREAU, WALDEN A”

— Rolf Potts

“Thoreau’s declaration in “Civil Disobedience”: “I heartily accept the motto—‘That government is best which governs least.”

— Jon Krakauer

[on Thoreau:] For not a particle of respect had he to the opinions of any man or body of men, but homage solely to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Henry David Thoreau (who wrote, “I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest…

— Greg McKeown

“There was within him a deep unexpressed conviction that all would be well, but that one must not trust to this and still less…

— Leo Tolstoy

“I've learned that our backgrounds and circumstances may have influenced our lives, but we are responsible for who we become and in the same…

— Elissa Gabrielle

“People voice a lot of noble beliefs that unfortunately are drowned out by their actions.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“But it is my believed that one gets back what he puts out. The only way to truly earn regard is to conduct oneself…

— Rachel Harris

“But, reverend master, it is not sufficient to pass one's life, one must earn the means for life.”

— Victor Hugo