Quotes of: Our-lives Keyword

[I]f we feel that creation does not express purpose, it is impossible to find an authorization for purpose in our own lives.

Ideas Have Consequences

We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.

Infinite in All Directions

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World

Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.

Jo's Boys

Life will always be sorrowful. We can't change it, but we can change our attitude toward it.

A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living

Sacraments are like hoses. They are the channels of the living water of God's grace. Our faith is like opening the faucet. We can open it a lot, a little, or not at all.

Jesus-Shock

We all die one day, but jewels never fade or perish. Through our children we live. That’s how we cheat death.

Kindertransport: A Drama

Meditation is a microcosm, a model, a mirror. The skills we practice when we sit are transferable to the rest of our lives.

Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation

At this moment,’ I said, ‘I think you will be surprised at what he will allow. Our centurion has just discovered what he lives for, and it is this.

Rome: The Eagle of the Twelfth

We never realize just how many other lives we can help when their paths cross our own.

Sun Beyond the Clouds

Fear is a scavenger who feeds on the future; on what may be and what is possible, extending down the line of our lives.

The Sagan Diary

When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his help.

Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards

The craving to risk death is our last great perversion. We come from night, we go into night. Why live in night?

The Magus

There will be a great imbalance in our strengths if we fight, because I am prepared to die and you are desperate to live.

My Feudal Lord

You promised me one night. I want you next to me tonight. We have the rest of our lives to be apart.

Love Left Behind

It's almost as if each instant is our last and first. We are always dying, and always reborn. And that is living.

Long For This World: The Strange Science of Immortality

Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory, and the truth of every passion wants some pretence to make it live.

Lord Jim

How have we lived in the same place for all these years and only just met? Because we weren't meant to meet then. This is our now.

Last to Know

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.

Love and Living

Sometimes we need to look at everything going wrong in our lives and admit to ourselves, "I am the only common denominator here.

Single Dad Laughing

Little decisions over time make a big impact on our lives.

Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise