He could not live without adversaries, no more than a tree can live without soil; like mangrove trees, which make their own soil, he could create enemies from within himself.

Quote by Peter Evans

Topics: Living Quotes

In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could...

In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could...

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We...

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We...

Live as you would have wished to live when you are dying

Live as you would have wished to live when you are dying

People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that...

People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that...

Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also...

Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also...

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms....

Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms....

I think that the best thing we can do for our children is to allow...

I think that the best thing we can do for our children is to allow...

He does not live in vain; who employs his wealth, his thought, and his speech...

He does not live in vain; who employs his wealth, his thought, and his speech...

It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend...

It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend...

For me to live - part of me must die

For me to live - part of me must die

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to...

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to...

Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when...

Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when...

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures...

We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures...

I have liked remembering almost as much as I have liked living

I have liked remembering almost as much as I have liked living

Live to live and you will learn to live

Live to live and you will learn to live

To live is to feel oneself lost

To live is to feel oneself lost