Quotes of Subsistence - somelinesforyou

“ This is a fight for livelihood, for survival. He knows it, and Mayweather better know it, too. ”

- Don King

“ You and I, despite our accomplishments, abilities, pretensions, and sophistication, owe our existence to six inches of topsoil and the fact that it rains. ”

- Unknown

“ Act-act in the living Present! ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Even memory is not necessary for love. There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning. ”

- Thornton Wilder

“ What is the value of your existence? ”

- Stephen Evans

“ The world is a living image of God. ”

- Tommaso Campanella

“ Take a New Look at Living. ”

- Martha Stewart

“ Working is living to me. ”

- Mikhail Baryshnikov

“ The science which teacheth arts and handicrafts is merely science for the gaining of a living; but the science which teacheth deliverance from worldly existence, is not that the true science? ”

- Thomas Hobbes

“ The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth. ”

- Virginia Satir

“ Living isa thing you donow or never - which do you? ”

- Piet Hein

“ I also like flyfishing - maybe I would have figured a way to make a living out of that? ”

- Nigel Dennis

“ I always felt that I hadn't achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That's the whole incentive. ”

- Virginia Wade

“ It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere. ”

- Andre Breton

“ Power over a man's subsistence amounts to power over his will. ”

- Alexander Hamilton

“ All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind. ”

- George Berkeley

“ In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will. ”

- Alexander Hamilton

“ There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning. ”

- Thornton Wilder

“ In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival. ”

- Noam Chomsky

“ Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is the water of life, which comes from selfless worship and service. ”

- Bhagavad Gita

“ Every life is its own excuse for being. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ I can, therefore I am.'. ”

- Simone Weil

“ Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former. ”

- Karl Kraus

“ Nothing exists except by virtue of a disequilibrium, an injustice. All existence is a theft paid for by other existences; no life flowers except on a cemetery. ”

- Remy de Gourmont

“ I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive. ”

- Elizabeth Taylor

“ The end of culture is right living. ”

- W. Somerset Maugham

“ Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living. ”

- Nicholas Negroponte

“ Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit. ”

- Norman Mailer

“ We are under-exercised as a nation. We look instead of play. We ride instead of walk. Our existence deprives us of the minimum of physical activity essential for healthy living. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country. ”

- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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