You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you’re going to live. Now. Joan Baez
There’s so much spectating going on that a lot of us never get around to living. Russell Baker
There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself. Erich Fromm
Live all you can; it’s a mistake not to. It doesn’t so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven’t had that what have you had? Henry James
Everything has been figured out except how to live. Jean Paul Sartre
Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours. Marcus Aurelius
I take a simple view of living. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it. Laurence Olivier
Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word. Laurence Olivier
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them. Bernard Baruch