I believe we lose immortality because we have not conquered our opposition to death; we keep insisting on the primary, rudimentary idea: that the whole body should be kept alive. We should seek to preserve only the part that has to do with consciousness.
If Tolstoy were alive today and working at Panopticon Insurance, he'd say that all insurance companies are the same, then throw himself through an eighteenth story window and plunge to his death in a hail of glass and shattered dignity" (70).
It is just as important to make knowledge live and keep it alive as to solve specific problems.
Thou shalt not kill; but needst not strive officiously to keep alive.
The glory of God is humankind fully alive.
It’s precisely because of the pain, the we can get the feeling, through this process, of really being alive—or at least a partial sense of it.
If you had killed Watson, you would not have got out of this room alive.
I saw something in a program on something in Miami, and they were saying, "We've redecorated this building to how it looked over 50 years ago!" And people were going, "No, surely not, no. No one was alive then. "
The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don't necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.
Your soul is infinitely creative. It is alive and expansive in nature. It is curious and playful, changing with the tides of time.
I always go back and do theater. I love it. It keeps an actor improving in a way, it sort of keeps your craft alive, if that makes sense.
There was a typewriter buried alive in that horse, the one I road to get out of the flood.
The specific patterns, out of which a building or a town is made may be alive or dead. To the extent they are alive, they let our inner forces loose, and, set us free; but when they are dead they keep us locked in inner conflict.
The picture must all come out of the artist's inside. It is the image that lives in the consciousness, alive like a vision, but unknown.
Well, I can't describe her exactly-except to say that she was beautiful. She was-tremendously alive.
It’s a wonder I’m even alive. Sometimes I think that. I think that I can’t believe I haven’t killed myself. But there’s something in me that just keeps going on. I think it has something to do with tomorrow, that there is always one, and that everything can change when it comes.
There's no one alive I can't beat.
The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own.
One of the hardest things about being alive is being with other people.
Thank Ra!” She exclaimed. “Yeah, I’m alive. ” “No, I almost jumped in after you. I hate the water!