3,544 Quotes About Living

I'll show up to the end with so little: a body slackened by feats; a mind dwindled by pace. Let my photos be proof of life.

Life is an opportunity for the living.

Life is important for the living.

To keep telling my story seems like the last bit of living I can still do. I feel like a dragonfly clinging to a grass blade in a windstorm, but I can't just let go. I can't. I stare at the candle, how the flame shivers and bends when the wick is too long. The light is small and unsteady, but unless it's snuffed out, it'll keep burning for as long as the wick runs.

If the outcome of our years lived serves us, I would suggest that we haven’t lived.

Never begrudge the seed you sow in good soil, for it is the harvest that comes from that sowing that will determine whether you live or die next spring. Think not only for this day, but for the one that is to come.

Writing is not an alternative to living or at least it shouldn't be.

Why did living feel so invisibly brief and unbearably long at once?

Don't continue to sit on the edge of your own seat. Stand up and see what the world has in store for you.