Quotes of: Making-a-living Keyword

Notice that your judgments of what exists are the same kind of judgments you make about how to live your life. There aren't two kinds of things we do: judge what exists and decide what we want to do about it. Fundamentally, there is one kind of thing...

Does Santa Exist?: A Philosophical Investigation

Without the infinite personal God, all a person can do, as Nietzsche points out, is to make systems. In today's speech we would call them gameplans. A person can erect some sort of structure, some type of limited frame in which he lives, shutting him...

How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture

I prayed to what all things hold in common. I prayed to what makes life. I thought about the elements of the universe, the rocks, the stars, the air, other living things. I tried to get the perspective of what's behind all that. I prayed to the force...

Margaret D. McGee

The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, he said: 'Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not ...

Dalai Lama XIV

I was reading about an age pill that has been developed which they claim will make you live longer. That is not for me.

Cilla Black

I don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. Those are the two best feelings.

J. Cole

I've been in more than 20 movies. You just do the best you can and try to make a living.

Sam Rockwell

Bursts of hope make despair harder to live with.

Masque of the Red Death

If you want to be happy, live discreetly. Does that make sense in English?

Olivier Martinez

As an actor and a fledgling director, I'm used to making snap decisions that I'll have to live with.

Rob Lowe

Making a decision takes a moment, living a decision takes a life-time.

Sherif A. El-Mawardy

I didn't believe that I'd ever be lucky enough to be able to make a living as an actor.

Sydney Pollack

You can't make a living as a playwright. You can barely scrape by.

Sam Shepard

What is the purpose of living? If not to make life less difficult for other people.

Lailah Gifty Akita

I always knew that I was an artist. I never expected to be able to make a living.

Lynn Shelton

You just want to be able to have a nice career and make a living at it.

Rafael Palmeiro

I heart my job. I get to make things up for a living.

Michelle M. Pillow

You make a deal. You figure out how much sin you can live with.

Martin Scorsese

What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives.

Naomi Campbell

No matter what the role, you're trying to do the impossible - make a living in show business.

Peter Gallagher

Because the fees associated with a reverse mortgage are high, such loans make sense only for borrowers who expect to live in their home for a number of years.

Charles Duhigg