Short quotations about, living - Page 3

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We make a living by what we get, we…

15 Feb , 2011  

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Winston Churchill , British politician (1874 – 1965)

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We never live; we are always in the…

15 Feb , 2011  

We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. Great short quote and quotation by: Voltaire , French author, humanist, rationalist, & satirist (1694 – 1778)

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Alfred Hitchcock

We seem to have a compulsion these …

15 Feb , 2011  

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like. I have prepared one of my own. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and nitroglycerin. My time capsule is […]

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Paul Brooks, The Pursuit of Wilderness (1971)

We shall never understand the natur…

15 Feb , 2011  

We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich or poor, lovingly nurtured or bled white. Our present attitudes and laws governing the ownership and use of land represent an abuse of the concept of private property…. Today you […]

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Doug Larson

What some people mistake for the hi…

15 Feb , 2011  

What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living. Great short quote and quotation by: Doug Larson ,

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Helen Rowland

When you see what some women marry,…

15 Feb , 2011  

When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living. Great short quote and quotation by: Helen Rowland , (1876 – 1950)

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While we ourselves are the living g…

15 Feb , 2011  

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered beasts, how can we expect any ideal conditions on this earth? Great short quote and quotation by: George Bernard Shaw , Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 – 1950)

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Martin Luther King Jr., The Christmas Sermon On Peace in on Dec 24, 1967

Wisdom born of experience should te…

15 Feb , 2011  

Wisdom born of experience should tell us that war is obsolete. There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force… If we assume that life is worth living, if we assume that mankind has the right to survive, then we must […]

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Woodrow Wilson

You are not here merely to make a l…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. Great short quote and quotation by: […]

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Woodrow Wilson

You are not here merely to make a l…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand. Great short quote and quotation by: Woodrow Wilson […]

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Henri-Fr?d?ric Amiel

You desire to know the art of livin…

27 Apr , 2010  

You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering. Great short quote and quotation by: Henri-Fr?d?ric Amiel ,

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