- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living Quotes
On making a life, and making a living.
This set of living quotes includes a sharply critical political opinion, presented here strictly as the quote's own stated view about the administration it describes, alongside a separate observation about how thin the line has become between personal and professional life. Related reflections continue in our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Prison
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- Nov 07, 2020
They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would be to walk to the gallows than to this tomb of living horrors!
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
At its best, schooling can be about how to make a life, which is quite different from how to make a living.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started writing juvenile novels around 1985. I never really thought of it as a career, but more as a way to make a living.
- Exponentially
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are now living in a fast paced technological era where every skill that we teach our children becomes obsolete in the 10 to 15 years due to exponentially growing technological advances.
- Doubtless
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not a great deal is known about the factors in childhood that doubtless underlie a person's choice of career - I'm talking now about a career to which one is passionately committed, in contradistinction to a career chosen merely as a means of earning a living.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's very important to lead your own story: to not be acting as much as you are living.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Australia is pretty much living the last day on Earth in a lot of ways.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's an Armed Forces Haggadah and an Alcoholics Anonymous Haggadah and an LGBT Haggadah. Some people make a new Haggadah every year. It's a real living document... They're just constantly made throughout time.
- Blind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got a fantastic life. I enjoy what I do for a living. I see the blessings; I'm not blind.
- Nov 07, 2020
'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was barely in grade school when I helped my mother rearrange the living room furniture for the first time.
- Nov 07, 2020
In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.'
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was this kid who had been raised in New York, and now all of a sudden, my mother decided that she was a Jewish divorcee and therefore she should be living in Miami Beach.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living in Cape Breton, it's really all about fiddle music, so it's not like there were other instruments out there that tempted me and it was like I had to decide which one. It was automatically fiddle, because it's the predominant instrument in Cape Breton Island.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020