Top 1200 Working For A Living Quotes & Sayings - Page 9

When people ask me what I do for a living, I always say, "I get rejected for a living." And that's true.

And here we are with our improved human world that we've spent a great deal of time and energy working on. We've improved the rivers and the lakes and the land and our society and our ways of living to the point where we now wonder if the human race will survive.

Authors do this for a living, and if you take their work for nothing, you are depriving them of a living.

I don’t care how old I live! I just want to be living while I am living!

Sometimes the dead are more alive than the living. And they can kill the living.

Those who devote their lives to earning a living are incapable of living a human existence.

After an encounter with the living Son of the living God, nothing is ever again to be as it was before.

Living up to an image that you have of yourself or that other people have of you is inauthentic living.

I'll tell you what, our inner cities are so, so bad right now. The danger, the crime, the lack of education, no jobs. African Americans are living in hell in our - in the inner cities. I mean, they're living - they're living in hell. You walk to the store for a loaf of bread; you get shot.

Collaboration is such a thrill when you're working with someone you really respect. When it's just one person working alone you get a singular view of their world, and that can be great, too. But when you have different people working together with different aesthetics, different techniques, and different mediums, you get something bigger than both of them.

I work out at least once a day. If I'm not working, I'll work out three times a day. I do it because I enjoy it. It's a way of living and it makes me relaxed. It gives me mental stability, honestly.

There are as many ways of living a good life as there are people living lives.

I was satisfied with having a couple of fights a year, to enjoy them and have them be part of my training routine. When the UFC came around, it seemed like it fell in my lap. It was like I got so good at my hobby, and now I'm living all these people's dreams who had been working for so many years.

I have a confession to make. For years, I earned a living - or a sort of living - writing negative book reviews.

Solitude does not consist in living alone; it consists in living with others, with people who take no interest in you.

There are days where I'm like, 'Oh, my God, I'm so happy I'm living the life I'm living.'

There is the theory that all the living forms in the world have arisen from a single source which itself came from an inorganic form. This theory can be called the 'general theory of evolution,' and the evidence which supports this is not sufficiently strong to allow us to consider it as anything more than a working hypothesis.

Germany is a country that has absolutely had to since the Second World War ask itself massive moral questions. And it's reforged its identity based on culture. I mean, the amount of artists living and working in Berlin is unparalleled. It's one of the strongest economies, not only in Europe, but globally, and it's because of its understanding of the importance of culture.

To see that your life is a story while you're in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well.

True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.

The essential quality of an animal is that it seeks its own living, whereas a vegetable has its living brought to it

No one grows old by living - only by losing interest in living.

The fear is simply because you are not living with life, You are living in your mind.

There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children

Sustainability is living on nature's income rather than living on its capital.

In our society now, we prefer to see ourselves living than living.

Living in the 'Big Brother' house is a bit like living in hell. Only hotter.

The only thing better than living on a Mac is living in Hogwarts.

If you're living your life avoiding stress, you must be living on an ashram.

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

I'm living with two guys. I'm living with a slob and a guy who sleeps all day.

Come indoors then, and open the books on your library shelves. For you have a library and a good one. A working library, a living library; a library where nothing is chained down and nothing is locked up; a library where the songs of the singers rise naturally from the lives of the livers.

I'm a writer-director originally from Rhode Island, now living in Los Angeles. I've spent the past eleven years working with a writing partner, Joni Lefkowitz, and am now making the transition into feature directing thanks to this script we wrote together and our incredible producer Jordana Mollick.

The essential quality of an animal is that it seeks its own living, whereas a vegetable has its living brought to it.

I was living in a loft with Dave Sitek - this loft full of people just working on their stuff. Some were painting, some were writing. Any plans you had were kind of like a plan for the next two months.

I love living. I have some problems with my life, but living is the best thing they've come up with so far.

There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer.

There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine. Oh, hard is the struggle, and sparse is The gain of the one at the top, For art is a form of catharsis, And love is a permanent flop, And work is the province of cattle, And rest's for a clam in a shell, So I'm thinking of throwing the battle - Would you kindly direct me to hell?

I sing my song for a living, and I don't really worry about who listens or what they think. But it seems to make a living.

I think most of us can remember from our own childhood, just in the Disney cartoons, things that frightened us profoundly. For me it was Bambi, the scene when the forest was on fire. That was something I had nightmares about. I can't imagine being a little kid of eight and seeing Night Of The Living Dead with living corpses eating the flesh of living people.

Although I can't stop all cruelty to living creatures on the planet, I can be kinder to every living creature in my life.

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

Jews have been living in Jerusalem way before British people were living in London.

One never finds life worth living. One always has to make it work living.

I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.

For an individual as well as for a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily.

Favorable and unfavorable conditions are part of living but smiling through them all is the Art of Living.

In 1965, I was 11 and in my last year at Junior school. I was living with my mum and older sister in a rented flat in south London - my parents had separated when I was five and got divorced a couple of years later, which was unusual at the time. My dad was working abroad, and I hadn't seen him for several years.

... do something. Pay your rent for the privilege of living on this beautiful, blue-green, living Earth.

Living in London is very different to living in a little town in Germany.

I've been extremely fortunate in my life. So I actually believe that I'm the living embodiment of living the American dream.

In the Middle East you get that sense that leadership decisions and the local powers that are working around us all the time have a direct effect on the quality of life... and that quality of life is obviously very different between a kid who is growing up in a refugee camp and somebody who is living in Tel Aviv.

When 'G' Thang' was created, I was living in Agoura Hills, and Snoop and Warren G were living with me.

When Carpenter was shooting 'Vampires' in New Mexico when I was living there, I desperately tried to get a job working on that film, and I couldn't. So my first job as a PA was on a CBS movie of the week that was shooting next door, and whenever I could, I would sneak over so I could watch.

Living by faith isn't living with certainty. It's trusting God in spite of unanswered questions and unresolved doubts.

There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children.

The unexamined life is not worth living. But if all you're doing is examining, then you're not living!

ArcGIS includes a Living Atlas of the World. It's like a large living library of geographic information.

It's hard because there's a little bit of PTSD from when you're a struggling actor, working at a restaurant or living in a garage. There's a little bit of an inherent knee-jerk reaction to say, 'Yes, yes, yes, please just give me a job.'

Everybody wants to have a commentary on my life, like they are actually living it. Cool, comment all you want but I'm the one that's living it.