Alive Quotes

The world is kept alive only by heretics: the heretic Christ, the heretic Copernicus, the heretic Tolstoy. Our symbol of faith is heresy...

I believe that the Source from which we come is alive in us as our breath, and as we speak and sing and breathe, we release the beauty of the Creator into the world.

Competing in gymnastics is the greatest reminder of being alive as a human being.

The universe is so big, there's so many worlds, there must be one of them or more, something that's alive.

I always prefer photographing in available light – or Rembrandt-light I like to call it – so you get the natural modulations of the face. It makes a more alive, real, and flattering portrait.

Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive and makes us want to live there.

I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.

Art is alive because it is mortal.

Write me up for 125, poster my face wanted dead or alive. Take my license all that jive, I can't drive 55.

To defend what you've written is a sign that you are alive.

The hills are alive with the sound of music, with songs they have sung for a thousand years.

Your staying alive means so much more than you really know, or that anyone is aware of at this moment.

Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.

A person has to be busy to be alive.

Every night empty your mind of unhappy thoughts as you empty your pockets and come alive.

Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.

The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive

Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.

Wherever we may come alive, that is the area in which we are spiritual.

When you hit seventy you sleep sounder, you feel more alive than when you were thirty. Obviously it's healthier to have women on your mind than on your knees.

Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.

I am not even alive enough to know how to kill myself

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.

Just being alive It can really hurt These moments given Are a gift from time.

I think that the ideals of youth are fine, clear and unencumbered; and that the real art of living consists in keeping alive the conscience and sense of values we had when we were young.

Never underestimate the power that one good workout can have on your mind. Keeping the dream alive is half the battle.

No, it has not been hard to grow older, because I believe if you have something you believe in that will keep you alive far more than plastic surgery or Botox.

Law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.

The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all under control and the stuff we overlook doesn't matter.

You know this moment in time Is all my life Every day is each day that's passed Every person alive is everyone's who's died

The way you slam your body into mine reminds me I’m alive, but monsters are always hungry, darling.

How alive is thought, invisible, yet without thought there is no sight.

I work to stay alive.

All good music, whatever its date, is ageless - as alive and significant today as it was when it was written.

A comfortable, convenient life is not a real life - the more comfortable, the less alive. The most comfortable life is in the grave.

The sheik is, thank God, still alive and this hurts Bush who promised to his people to kill Osama.

If one could make alive again for other people some cobwebbed skein of old dead intrigues and breathe breath and character into dead names and stiff portraits. That is history to me!

Every day I beat my own previous record for the number of consecutive days I’ve stayed alive.

If we are all alive ten years hence, let's meet, and see how many of us have got our wishes, or how much nearer we are then than now.

Suddenly I awake to a stark amazement at everything... To be alive is so incredible that all I can do is to lie still and merely breathe.

As long as I was alive, I was something. That was just how it was. But somewhere along the way it all changed. Living turned me into nothing.

All of us alive today are or can be its prey, most of all the person who believes he is creating works of art when he is in fact creating mere kitsch objects.

It's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is part of being alive, something we all share.

I had been living with dialysis for three years or so, and the new kidney felt like a reprieve, a new gift of life. I felt alive again and I guess that has had an effect on my use of colour.

Humanism is not alive and well in Texas. Different colors and types of Texans do not like one another, nor do they pretend to.

Now, forty years after his passing, Winston Churchill is still quoted, read, revered, and referred to as much, if not more, than when he was alive.

Soviet-era nostalgia has strong support among the people. But not among the elite and, in my opinion, not with the president. We are not interested in keeping remnants of the communist era alive.

Oh, to be alive in such an age, when miracles are everywhere, and every inch of common air throbs a tremendous prophecy, of greater marvels yet to be.

In the moments we are awake to the wonder of simply being alive, gratitude flows, no matter our circumstances.

Daring to dream what is deepest in our collective longings is what makes us most human and fully alive.