#living

For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without them, many deplorable acts would become impossibilities. ↗

— Derrick Jensen

#because #become #deplorable #each #especially

Just do the math. In the next 50 to 75 years, people will be living to be 130 and 140. They'll be working until they're 100. It's incredible. ↗

— Willard Scott

#just #living #math #next #people

Being in a hurry. Getting to the next thing without fully entering the thing in front of me. I cannot think of a single advantage I've ever gained from being in a hurry. But a thousand broken and missed things, tens of thousands, lie in the wake of all the rushing.... Through all that haste I thought I was making up time. It turns out I was throwing it away. ↗

— Ann Voskamp

#faith #faith

There's a sameness and comfort level you get living in a country like America. ↗

— Phil Keoghan

#comfort #country #get #level #like

When you make the dream of your heart a treasure of heaven, it holds an eternal value. ↗

— Deborah Brodie

#inspirational-quotes #dreams

The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can. ↗

— Paul Kurtz

#contrary #creatively #death #discovered #eating

At Cardozo, study of law is part of a larger culture. You can get a law degree and make a good living, but it is best that you do that having studied the discipline for its own inherent merit, because you love studying. ↗

— Norman Lamm

#best #culture #degree #discipline #get

And the 90% they are not is what I do for a living. ↗

— Martin Landau

#i do #living

I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to work with. ↗

— Ang Lee

#choose #i #life #living #material

Real living is living for others. ↗

— Bruce Lee

#others #real