Top 1200 Working For A Living Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

You may as soon find a living man who does not breathe, as a living Christian who does not pray.

I was about 26 or 27 and it was imperative that I make a living right away and it's hard to make a living on stage, so I started in television and film.

It takes some living to discover that the living itself is one's life, that life is not a goal to attain but a possession to relish.

It is possible to make a living thing, not a diagram of what I have been thinking: to posit with paint something living, something that changes each day.

That’s the thing about living vicariously; it’s so much faster than actual living. In a few minutes we’ll be worrying about names for the children.

I think living things can recognize the movement of other living things, and all the best animators in the world can't quite capture that something.

A lodestone is a wonderful thing in very many experiments, and like living things. And one of its remarkable virtues in that which the ancients considered to be a living soul in the sky, in the globes and in the stars, in the sun and in the moon.

Your distress about life might mean you have been living for the wrong reason, not that you have no reason for living.

Work is the means of living, but it is not living.

Art is not living. It is the use of living.

I spent most of the Seventies living in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and most of the Eighties living in Stoke-on-Trent.

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

Maybe it sounds like I'm splitting hairs here but I don't wanna perform for a living, I wanna live for a living.

I treat politics kind of like my religion. It's something I believe in, but I don't want to have to make a living at it, because if you make a living at it, you somehow become dishonest.

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

We are never aware of the present; each instant of living becomes perceptible only when it is past, so that in a sense we do not live at all, but only remember living.

Real living is living for others.

What you do for a living is not be creative, what you do for a living is ship.

I treat politics kind of like my religion. It’s something I believe in, but I don’t want to have to make a living at it, because if you make a living at it, you somehow become dishonest.

Life owes me a living worth living. Yes, Eden regarded life as her debtor, she its relentless paymaster.

A culture is not an abstract thing. It is a living, evolving process. The aim is to push beyond standard-setting and asserting human rights to make those standards a living reality for people everywhere.

Creativity is essential to any kind of joyful living. Sometimes I act, sometimes I draw, I paint, I write poems. I can't imagine living without it.

Sin regardless of how you get there is a vulnerable and a dangerous place to be. Living in unforgiveness is living in an unsafe place.

What the artist must render is a living moment somehow, a living moment actually in action or an inward experience.

I am confident that there truly is such a thing as living again, that the living spring from the dead, and that the souls of the dead are in existence.

Before you get a dog, you can't quite imagine what living with one might be like; afterward, you can't imagine living any other way.

Cooking is work that is traditionally done by working-class people. The work itself is not glamorous. It's repetitive, and it's a lot closer to factory work than art, whatever level you're doing it at. Certainly chefs are used to living like rock 'n' rollers to some extent, inasmuch as we get a lot of those fringe benefits without having to learn how to play guitar.

If you say, I'm living in America and I have freedom of speech but I choose not to use it because it's going to cost me, well, you're not living in freedom. You're not free.

I just find that you can become a very boring person living in L.A. I tell you, living there on a day-to-day basis is vacuous: terribly fake.

You have to adhere to a philosophy that the life unexamined is not worth living, because otherwise you're just living from day to day and you don't have any real sense of yourself or where you are.

A lot of people play single to work some angle. I'm always about keeping it real. If that's how I'm living, that's how I'm living.

I say that virtue is really all about enjoying yourself, living fully; but of course it is far from obvious what living fully actually means.

There are living systems; there is no'living matter'.

I think hip hop should be a living word. And what I mean by the living word is like yo, you gotta have the words that provide life.

Today . . . we know that all living beings who strive to maintain life and who long to be spared pain - all living beings on earth - are our neighbors.

Education today, more than ever before, must see clearly the dual objectives: education for living and educating for making a living.

If youre not living awake to the fact the life can change in a dime, then youre living asleep.

I think living to be one hundred would be great, but living to fifty twice would be so much better.

Don't be misled into believing that somehow the world owes you a living. The boy who believes that his parents, or the government, or any one else owes him his livelihood and that he can collect it without labor will wake up one day and find himself working for another boy who did not have that belief and, therefore, earned the right to have others work for him.

I fear that we are living in a society, living in a world where forgiving people is becoming more and more difficult to do.

It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and living close to nature.

God does not want us to be living in the past, in shame, in fear, or in the future, in worry. He wants us to be living in the present, in now, with Him.

I've lived in Monaco since 2011, but when I wake up every morning I still think, 'Oh my God, I'm living in Monaco!' I'm living in a dream.

A life worth living might be measured in many ways, but the one way that stands above all others is living a life of no regrets.

I know we live in a materialistic world. I am not living on Cloud Nine; I am not living in Disneyland. I understand all that.

Am I incapable of living with the one sole guarantee, that I'm still here? Am I afraid of living because I fear death?

It's the only way that YOUR life is gonna have any value to you. If you're just living the same life that everybody else is living what's the point?

Life is not living, but living in health.

People say it's a quiet flow, that it sounds like I'm in a library. That could have come from when I was living in my old place, a nice loft. I was the youngest person in the building, and I would be working alone on my music. I would get emails two or three times a month about 'loud' music, so I became quieter and quieter about making beats.

They were not half living, or quarter living. They were simply so many bags of bones in which sparks of life fluttered faintly.

Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement; a sanded floor and whitewashed walls and the green trees, and flowery meads, and living waters outside; or a grimy palace amid the same with a regiment of housemaids always working to smear the dirt together so that it may be unnoticed; which, think you, is the most refined, the most fit for a gentleman of those two dwellings?

When you become a pa, you have different priorities now, and you're not living for yourself; you're living for someone else now.

In a world of unrest and fear, political turmoil and moral drift, I testify that Jesus is the Christ—that He is the living Bread and living Water—still, yet, and always the great Shield of safety in our lives.

We're so sure of what our unlived lives would have been like that we feel guilty for not living them - for not living up to our potential.

When you live life and you are living the experience, you tend not to appreciate them as you are living them. It's only when you look back and realize how special they were.

I feel like, for me as an artist, it takes me a while of living with the tracks and living with the body of work to realize what it's all about.

We're living or dying. We're already dead, the living dead. So do what you gotta do. Take care of your family, of yourself as a whole, and everything will be alright.

When I was doing 'Spring Awakening' the first couple of years I was living in New York, I was gay, and I was living with my 'roommate,' who was my boyfriend but was my roommate to everyone else.

Being fearless doesn't mean living a life devoid of fear, but living a life in which our fears don't hold us back

If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.