Alive Quotes - Page 31

• I am awake, I see the sun. I am going to give my gratitude to the sun and to everything and everyone because I am still alive. One more day to be myself.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Gratitude, Giving, Sun

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• If I were alive in Rubens's time, I'd be celebrated as a model. Kate Moss would be used as a paint brush.

  Dawn French

  Moss, Would Be, Paint

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• While they're still alive, people can become ghosts.

  Haruki Murakami

  People, Ghost, Stills

  Haruki Murakami (2011). “Kafka On The Shore”, p.240, Random House

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• I'm lucky. Usually you're dead to get your own museum, but I'm still alive to see mine.

  Yogi Berra

  Museums, Lucky, Stills

  "Yogi Berra: What I've Learned" by Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. September 23, 2015.

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• Don’t you want to be alive before you die?

  Anthony Doerr

  Want, Dies

  Anthony Doerr (2014). “All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel”, p.327, Simon and Schuster

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• It's hard to be famous and alive.

  Terry Pratchett

  Hard

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• Try to keep the rebel artist alive in you, no matter how attractive or exhausting the temptation.

  Arthur Miller

  Artist, Temptation, Trying

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• If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive.

  Margaret Atwood

  Annoying, Ifs

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• Our ability to fulfill any assignment is greatly enhanced when we understand the importance of the temple and pay close attention to all that is said and done there. The temple is for redeeming not only the dead but the living as well. All are alive in God, and He is no respecter of persons. Blessings always come from hearing and obeying His word, and His word is never more clear than in the temple.

  John H. Groberg

  Blessing, Pay, Hearing

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• You feel your own life - your heart, your mind, your body, your sexuality, the people and things you are connected to - and you spontaneously fill with the exclamation: "God, it feels great to be alive!" That's delight.

  Ronald Rolheiser

  Heart, People, Mind

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• When our hatred is too alive puts us below what we hate.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Hate, Hatred

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• One of the greatest sorrows of human existence is that some people aren't happy merely to be alive but find their happiness only in the misery of others.

  Dean Koontz

  People, Sorrow, Misery

  Dean Koontz (2003). “Lightning”, p.24, Penguin

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• You have to understand, writing a novel gets very weird and invisible-friend-from-childhood-ish. Then you kill that thing, which was never really alive except in your imagination, and you're supposed to go buy groceries and talk to people at parties and stuff.

  David Foster Wallace

  Party, Writing, People

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• My experience of emptiness is that it is alive with the possibility of everything waiting to be born

  Mary Martin

  Waiting, Emptiness, Possibility

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• We are only alive to the degree that we can let ourselves be moved.

  Lewis Hyde

  Degrees, Moved

  Lewis Hyde (2006). “The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World”, p.21, Canongate Books

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• Hope is lived when it comes alive, when we go outside of ourselves and, in joy and pain take part in the lives of others.

  Jürgen Moltmann

  Pain, Joy, Lives Of Others

  Jürgen Moltmann, M. Douglas Meeks (1978). “The open church: invitation to a messianic lifestyle”

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• In order to be a writer, first you must become an alive dead spirit.

  William C. Brown

  Order, Firsts, Spirit

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• I love to think of the whole universe together as one eternal fact. I love to think that everything is alive; that crystallization is itself a step toward joy. I love to think that when a bud bursts into blossom: it feels a thrill. I love to have the universe full of feeling and full of joy, and not full of simple dead, inert matter, managed by an old bachelor for all eternity.

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Simple, Thinking, Joy

  Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.2363, Library of Alexandria

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• The glory of God is humankind fully alive.

  Ignatius of Loyola

  Glory, Glory Of God, Humankind

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• Usually, if you're buried alive, that's gonna be the last time that happens, isn't it?

  Alice Eve

  Lasts, Buried, Last Time

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• Faith is the accepting of what God gives. Faith is the believing what God says. Faith is the trusting to what Jesus has done. Only do this and you are saved, as surely as you are alive!

  Charles Spurgeon

  Jesus, Believe, Giving

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• Van Gogh was so under appreciated in his time, he sold only one of his 900 paintings while alive. Posthumously, he became one of the most famous artists of all time and his work is now considered priceless. Oh the irony.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Artist, Irony, Priceless

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• What you are is a human being, sensitive and alive, with genius inside of you. Not only that, but you are one of a kind. There has never been anyone like you before. You see the world in a unique way because you have unique gifts. That's the way nature made you. And it will feel like nothing less than fulfilling your destiny to follow those gifts to a rich and exciting life, full of purpose and meaning and enjoyment.

  Barbara Sher

  Unique, Destiny, Purpose

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• All that is alive tends toward color, individuality, specificity, effectiveness and opacity. All that is done with life inclines toward knowledge, abstraction, generality transfiguration and transparency.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Effectiveness, Color, Individuality

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• I believe pain is nature's way of saying, 'You're still alive, and life sucks.'

  Bill Engvall

  Pain, Believe, Life Sucks

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