They know no urge of seasons; they feel no kiss of sun, no lash of wind and weather. They live forever by not living at all.
We all experience power struggles in our lives - at the workplace, with our friends, in our love lives. In a way, we're all politicians.
I lived in a dictatorship in Brazil, and I was arrested three times. I felt in my flesh what it is to live under such a regime and experience deprivation of freedom.
Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
We now live in a world where the only thing to have is success, but failure is marvelous. It's fertiliser, it's like living fertiliser, because you're forced on yourself.
My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived and intermarried in small villages.
You can't live if you don't eat, but you don't live to eat. And neither does business exist primarily to make a profit. It exists to fulfill its purpose, whatever that might be.
People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.
I haven't had a stationary home since going with the circus, but since my parents lived in Lafayette about 25 years ago and my sister lives here now, I always claim it as home.
Living in London has become incredible. I suppose it's easy to love where you live if you love what you're doing. But this is not just a visit: it's my home.
The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.
The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century.
I'm going to keep living my life the way I've been living my life, and nothing is going to change that even if the Olympics are coming up.
Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
Playing the running back position, your legs, that's your living, that's how you make your living. You have to have great thighs, knees, everything.
I live - I live a highly scheduled life. There's absolutely no time wasted. I'm very focused. And I have a great assistant.
The condom has saved so many lives, and it'll save so many more lives. We really owe a great deal to the rubber tree.
I've always wanted to play a role in inspiring people to be better, to live higher quality lives and to feel good about the way that they look and feel.
Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life of God through the life of the concretely living Christ.
Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.