
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life — think of it, dream of it, live on that idea.Swami Vivekananda
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Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life — think of it, dream of it, live on that idea.Swami Vivekananda

We live in the world when we love it.Rabindranath Tagore

Those who seek death shall live. Those who seek life shall die.Yi Sun-sin

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.Oscar Wilde

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.J.K. Rowling

It is nothing to die; it is frightful not to live.Victor Hugo

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.Friedrich Nietzsche

It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a great deal of it.Seneca

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.Seneca

The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.Fyodor Dostoevsky

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'Muhammad Ali

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.Henry David Thoreau

I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.Black Elk

It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die.Steve Biko

Treat all men alike. Give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow.Chief Joseph

I would rather die standing than live on my knees.Emiliano Zapata

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.Swami Vivekananda

They alone live who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.Swami Vivekananda

Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.Paramahansa Yogananda

I would rather eat a meal without meat than live in a house without bamboo.Su Shi

To travel is to live.Hans Christian Andersen

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel, for example.Nazim Hikmet

Consider your origin. You were not formed to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.Dante Alighieri

My religion is to live and die without regret.Milarepa

I want to live another thousand years.Chairil Anwar

If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.Émile Zola
Freedom is the right to live as we wish.Epictetus
I think somehow we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.Eleanor Roosevelt
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.Flora Whittemore
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.Gautama Buddha
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.Frank Crane
In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.Richard Bach
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.Anne Frank
To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.Johannes Gaertner
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as ones own in the midst of abundance.Gautama Buddha
Im not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.Bruce Lee
The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.Socrates
The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.Socrates
Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.Leo Buscaglia
You can't trust without risk but neither can you live in a cocoon.Byron Pulsifer
The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.Oprah Winfrey
The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will be.Shakti Gawain
Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.John Dewey
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.Mortimer Adler
I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.George Bernard Shaw
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dream, and endeavours to live the life which he had imagines, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis.Margaret Wander Bonanno
Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.Dorothy Thompson
Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.Corita Kent
To ensure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.William Londen
Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.Jamie Paolinetti
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.John F. Kennedy
The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties and the fullest realization of the world in which we live.Bertrand Russell
What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?George Eliot
Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.Richard Bach
The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.Anais Nin
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.Albert Einstein
Live through feeling and you will live through love. For feeling is the language of the soul, and feeling is truth.Matt Zotti
Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.Betty Friedan
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.Voltaire
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.Albert Camus
To know your purpose is to live a life of direction, and in that direction is found peace and tranquillity.Byron Pulsifer
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.Barbara De Angelis
I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want.Sylvia Plath
I am convinced my mother always spoke the truth — in the days of my childhood, fairies used to live in the moon.Jaun Elia
The moment that is coming is about to slip away; if you can, live a whole lifetime within this passing moment.Gulzar
Each person must live their life as a model for others.Rosa Parks
The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.Richard Branson

Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live.Marcus Aurelius

How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?Tony Robbins

Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.Wayne Dyer

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.Albert Einstein

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.Seneca

Happiness depends on leisure; for we are busy to have leisure, and make war to live in peace.Aristotle

We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.Charles Bukowski

Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what's left and live it properly.Marcus Aurelius

The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.Seneca

They alone live who live for others.Swami Vivekananda

The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.Oprah Winfrey

With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.Sylvia Earle

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.Wayne Dyer

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.Abraham Lincoln

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.Nelson Mandela

Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you.Marcus Aurelius

We make war that we may live in peace.Aristotle