Live Quotes

If I'm dancing, or teaching, or having a family I would want to live life to the fullest as possible.

~ Lacey Schwimmer

Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.

~ Margaret Mead

I can't complain about my life. I have a really nice life. I have a great family and I live in a gorgeous part of the country.

~ Mary Decker

My kids give me the balance to live right.

~ Celine Dion

I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.

~ Thomas Hardy

I live quietly at home among my family and friends.

~ Antonio Tabucchi

In architecture you should live for 150 years, because you have to learn in the first 75 years.

~ Renzo Piano

I would like to use architecture to create bonds between people who live in cities, and even use it to recover the communities that used to exist in every single city.

~ Toyo Ito

One of the stated goals of the postmodern movement in architecture was a greater sensitivity to the people who live in or use newly designed buildings.

~ Martin Filler

I've always been interested in an architecture of resistance - architecture that has some power over the way we live. Working under adversarial conditions could be seen as a plus because you're offering alternatives. Still, there are situations that make you ask the questions: 'Do I want to be a part of this?'

~ Thom Mayne

There's something very special about seeing history so clearly in front of you through that architecture that you just don't get in the U.S. If I was asked to choose where I'd most like to live, I would always choose London.

~ Charlie Cox

For my first apartment, when I was first married, I went to the lumberyard and bought stuff and made couches. My then-wife made cushions. I was really very interested in furniture. I was in school for architecture, but I had to live, and making furniture was different from designing buildings, which I couldn't do for myself.

~ Michael Graves

I live in a craftsman house, but I'm a big fan of modernist and mid-century furniture and architecture, too. But my dream is to do a truly original chair design, something that is all these different things but is my own, too.

~ Luke Macfarlane

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it.

~ Ian Smith

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.

~ Mary Wollstonecraft

I think it's a lovely idea, but it will not pass the Congress. I live in a world of realities. The policy of our country is that we can drill our way to independence. I think that's a march to folly.

~ Anna Eshoo

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

~ Martin Luther King

The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.

~ Sai Baba

Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.

~ Audre Lorde

As long as you live, keep learning how to live.

~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.

~ Mortimer Adler

The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live.

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

There's no way I can justify my salary level, but I'm learning to live with it.

~ Drew Carey

What you start learning is that to get over a breakup, you kind of have to live through the emotions and not run away from it because then it lasts longer.

~ Bebe Rexha

Learning to live for others isn't something that just comes naturally to anybody. You have to train yourself to do it.

~ Joyce Meyer

If you're eight and you live in Los Angeles and everybody has toys and you go to a country that has a Marxist dictatorship and there are no toy stores and nobody speaks English and it's blazing hot every day and they only have fish, which you don't like, then you tend not to appreciate the cultural lessons you're learning.

~ Zooey Deschanel

I don't ever want to stop learning. And I really want to learn French fluently. It would be great to go and live in France.

~ Alexa Chung

There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the best possible way.

~ Lynn Davies

I'm learning how to live in the present and be grateful for what's working rather than look for the 'what's not working' piece.

~ Ali Macgraw

I don't eat fast food, but I can't live without pizza.

~ Trevor Donovan

Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.

~ W. C. Fields

Pasta is the one food I can't live without. It's the food I eat to fuel my running.

~ Joe Bastianich

The industrial stomach cannot live without coal industry is a carbonivorous animal and must have its proper food.

~ Jules Verne

It is as necessary for man to live in beauty rather than ugliness as it is necessary for him to have food for an aching belly or rest for a weary body.

~ Abraham Maslow

I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.

~ Thomas Malthus

True economy consists in always making the income exceed the out-go. Wear the old clothes a little longer if necessary; dispense with the new pair of gloves; mend the old dress: live on plainer food if need be; so that, under all circumstances, unless some unforeseen accident occurs, there will be a margin in favor of the income.

~ P. T. Barnum

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

~ Molière

The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.

~ Treat Williams

You don't have to live in the country and grow your own food to be green.

~ Shalom Harlow