Living Quotes

Every man has a right to life, and this means that he has also a right to make a comfortable living.

We do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him and his a proper security, a reasonable leisure, and a decent living throughout life, is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

Fancy living in one of these streets, never seeing anything beautiful, never eating anything savoury, never saying anything clever!

What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes.

My concept of successful living is escaping the matrix.

Live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future!

I'm living on things that excite me, be they pastry, or lobster, or love.

The beautiful people in the magazines, got the normal ones living beyond their means.

I'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead.

I don't want to die but I ain't keen on living either.

I think my worst problem is actually living in the moment and understanding everything that's going on. I feel like I'm in my own bubble.

For me, living and making music, they're one thing. It's not like a job that I go to a studio to do, or a chore that I have to get myself in the mood to do, or something. It's the thing that I need to do every day.

I've been shot five times but I'm still breathing, living proof there a God if you need a reason.

I'll probably be punished for hard living.

People who paint, including myself, get to a point where a bit of angst comes in. If you're doing it for a living, it's worth it to suffer those slings and arrows.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but it's everything in between that makes it all worth living.

When I first moved to New York I wanted to be a dancer, I danced professionally for years, living a hand-to-mouth existence.