Top 1200 Living In The Country Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

I think the city isn't talked about enough, there are not enough people championing Birmingham. When I was at university in Manchester I wasn't a fan, I was a bit down on my home city. But as I've got older I love living here. It's easy to get around the country to gigs, and it's a calming, friendly city.

Man what's the point of living if I'm living for myself Lord empty out my life before I put you on the shelf

The point of asylum is not to declare to the world what country you think is the pinnacle of civilization. The point of asylum is to find a country that's both willing and able to protect you from political persecution. In no way is asylum an endorsement of a country's politics, laws, or values.

When you see people on the street, they're living in their phones. They aren't living where they are - they haven't got the energy of the past. And so it's something that needs to be reestablished.

We are turning our prisons into living tombs, inhabited by doomed men living in everlasting blank despair.

Not living for food, but living for the sake of an ideal, that is the goal of education

No man can teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ under the inspiration of the living God and with power from on high unless he is living it.

During years of working for a living, I have experienced much of the legal and social discrimination reserved for women in this country, I have been refused service in public restaurants, ordered out of public gathering places and turned away from apartment rentals. All for the clearly stated, sole reason that I am a woman.

People know that I have adopted four principles in living my life: simple living, punctuality, hard work and prudence.

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?

Living "in" a story, being part of a narrative, is much more satisfying than living without one. I don't always know what narrative it is, because I'm living my life and not always reflecting on it, but as I edit these pages I am aware that I have an urge to see my sometimes random wandering as having a plot, a purpose guided by some underlying story.

Obama and the liberal Democrats fail to represent the silent majority: the conservative women who are too busy raising families, paying bills, and making a living. These women prefer to listen to Rush Limbaugh, not Nancy Pelosi, and want their children to have jobs and a bright future in this great country.

I see many people die because they judge that life is not worth living. I see others paradoxically getting killed for the ideas or illusions that give them a reason for living (what is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying). I therefore conclude that the meaning of life is the most urgent of questions.

All songs are living ghosts. And long for a living voice

I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.

What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half.

I feel, if I criticize my country, it's not because I don't like my country. I love my country. That is my patriotism. I want to make it a better place for my children, for everyone. And if we don't look at what's in front of us, and we allow things to get out of hand because of other vested interests, then as citizens are not doing a good job.

The Iraqi people are living better lives now than three year ago, no longer living in fear.

I'm living the exact life I planned on living when I was five.

Being from New York, living in L.A., being in Chicago, you kind of get more of the big-city, melting-pot sort of thing. But when you drive through the country, there's so many small pockets of people that don't experience people of different backgrounds. So what they've seen on television is their baseline.

Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, living in the town or the country, being unlucky or lucky, winning or losing. It is how we win, how we lose, how we live or die, finally, how we choose.

You know, I'm one of millions of undocumented people in this country who are living kind of under the shadows. And in many ways, coming out, it was my way of - at the end of the day, I think we have to tell the truth about this immigration system. And because of that, I had to tell the truth about myself.

Whenever I saw her, I felt like I had been living in another country, doing moderately well in another language, and then she showed up speaking English and suddenly I could speak with all the complexity and nuance that I hadn't realized was gone. With Lucy I was a native speaker.

I think The Eagles single-handedly destroyed country music - well, now, country music has been killed by rap crossovers, so it's hard to say. Maybe we can just agree that money killed country music.

Will this long presidency of George W. Bush ever be over? Living through it is starting to seem like some ghastly, upsetting novel in which the hero is the country, and the president is this disturbing, pig-headed, oblivious villain who makes things worse and worse and worse.

I'm living a very different life than the one I thought I'd be living.

Without doing injustice to the living, it may safely be asserted that our loss is irreparable; and that among the shining hosts of the great and good who now cluster around the banner of the country, there exists no purer spirit, no more heroic soul, than that of the illustrious man whose death I join you in lamenting.

If you work well, the country will be in good order, and it will be a blessing to the country. The country needs good care.

I was always the pop guy that was a little too country. I talked a little too country; I brought the country artists in.

I'm living the best life that I could ever be living.

I'm not trying to make everything this fantasy world about how I'm living this lavish life that I'm not really living.

Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence.

I never had any special appetite for filmmaking, but you have to make a living and it is miraculous to earn a living working in film.

I really love living in cities where the people living above, below and next to you are from totally different worlds to you.

The problem that we, as living organisms, face - and not we only, humans, but any living organism faces - is the management of life.

We think we're living in the present, but we're really living in the past.

When you have closed the Bible, you have neither closed God's mind nor shut God's mouth. God continues to speak, live and exist. I think we should consult the living God for the living word for living people dealing with death, destruction and despair in the midst of our hurt humanity. I believe love will conquer all.

I don't know where "bro country" came from or what it really means, but a lot of those guys are my buddies and I ­support their music. Within ­country there are lots of styles: stone-cold country, like Brandy Clark, and there's Florida Georgia Line with what they do, which is completely different and bringing a whole new audience. There's room for everyone.

If life is really for the living, then the trick to living well is to learn to live it fully, to soak it up, to revel in it.

What can one say about a country where a museum of science in a great city can feature an exhibit in which people fire machine guns from a helicopter at Vietnamese huts, with a light flashing when a hit is scored? What can one say about a country where such an idea can even be considered? You have to weep for this country.

Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?

Living with a dog is easy- like living with an idealist.

The living Lord leads His living church.

Living the dream is simply a form of living your passion.

Yes, living voices in a living language, so it seemed to us.

I'm not a reality-TV kind of guy. But it's almost like we're living in a reality show. Every day in this country, everybody keeps worrying about the deterioration of America, and it's like a big reality show.

Worship is living our life individually and corporately as continuous living sacrifices to the glory of a person or thing.

Surrendering is not a weakness. At the contrary it is strength. The surrender stops living in boiling water and starts living in a secure place.

The most important part of living is not the living but the pondering upon it.

The monsoon is such a dominant part of Indian life that it is hard to overstate its importance. One's life completely changes based on the rain. After the monsoon, because the dust settles, one can see further and so it feels like one's eyesight has improved or that one is living in a different country where there is more light.

I'm a kid for a living: I get to play the piano for a living.

What I've found is that country doesn't refer to where you grew up as much as where your heart grows down, where it takes root. Country is a state of mind. I believe what ultimately defines being country is simple: a loving heart, a helping hand, an open mind, poor in spirit.

Dear brothers and sisters, the Church loves you! Be an active presence in the community, as living cells, as living stones.

Contemplative living is living in true relationship with oneself, God, others and nature, free of the illusions of separateness.

Everything is the living God, the living Christ; see it as such.

Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the living heart.

There should be a whole book written about that one word: country. What does that mean, country? It's such a huge umbrella. I would hope that what makes it country is that it all starts with a song. The story being told in three and a half minutes that is not being told on another station.

Storytelling is not what I do for a living - it is how I do all that I do while I am living.

Living in the past or living in the future - those aren't real. The moment is now, and that's where safety and comfort and all that good stuff is.

I believe that in a contest between the living and the almost living, the latter must, if necessary, give way to the will of the former.