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We have a planetary emergency. We have to find a way to create, in the generation of those alive today, a sense of generational mission.

We have found ourselves in the period of "interregnum": the old works no more, the new is not yet born. But the awareness that without it being born we are all marked for demise, is already much alive, as is the awareness that the hard nut we must urgently crack is not the presence of "too many poor", but "too many rich".

We have this day to be alive. We better lay down and give up, or stand up and really make some worthwhile memories for ourselves. 'Cause we're not going to be alive forever

We have to reconceptualize and understand that the act of pursuing our dreams and being our full selves is what allows us to feel alive.

We have to get back to the beauty of just being alive in this present moment.

We live in such a service-based, globalised economy where very few people actually make anything and the people who do make stuff... it's all part of a massive global supply chain. So what if all those chains were suddenly cut, how would you make something? How would you keep people alive? And that was something I wanted to explore.

Well, first of all I'll say that I come alive best in theater.

Well, I can't describe her exactly-except to say that she was beautiful. She was-tremendously alive.

Well, I remember this girl. I am not whole without her. I am not alive without her. When she was with me I was more alive than I have ever been, and not only when she was pleasant either. Even when we were fighting I was whole.

Well, painting today certainly seems very vibrant, very alive, very exiting. Five or six of my contemporaries around New York are doing very vital work, and the direction that painting seems to be taken here - is - away from the easel - into some sort, some kind of wall, wall painting.

We may not be all that bright, Jace said, but at least we are alive.

We may not all live holy lives, but we live in a world alive with holy moments.

We must bear in recollection that the sentiment of the picture is that of solemnity, not gaiety & nothing garish, but the contrary - yet it must be bright, clear, alive fresh, and all the front seen.

We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.

We must protect the minority writers because they are the research workers of literature. They keep it alive. It has been fashionable of late to seek out and force such writers into more popular channels, to the detriment of both writer and an unprepared public.

We must purposefully create a life of gratitude if we want to be fully alive.

We need another universe, a smaller one; with more Earth's and less Saturn's; more alive and less dead!

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

... We need the sweet pain of anticipation to tell us we are really alive.

We never broke up. As long as I'm living and as long as Chuck D is living, Public Enemy is always going to be alive.

We're all equals as men, except I'm slightly more equal because I'm still alive and you're dead.

We never quit trying. I know that's kind of corny, but the fact is we never quit trying. The dugout was alive even when we were behind. And sometimes it works.

We're all seeking...the rapture of being alive.

We're all alive. We're all healthy. These are the good times.

We’re all alive, but we don’t know why or what for; we’re all searching for happiness; we’re all leading lives which are different and yet the same.

We're at the crossroads, ... where we need to win to stay alive.

We're constantly taking pictures of ourselves. It's a bit scary, because images are essentially dead, so we judge beauty on something that isn't alive.

We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.

We're flying free like birds in the sky, because we're ALIVE.

We save the world by being alive ourselves.

We're seniors." "I know," I said "So aren't you... curious?" "About what?" "About life. Out there. Life!" she said again. "Tell me, Cameron Ann Morgan, what do you want to be when you grow up?" We'd reached another door, and I stopped and looked up at the camera that monitored the entrance, just as I whispered, "Alive.

We should discipline ourselves to read the Word until it comes alive...until we can almost feel the breath of God.

We shall not understand the history of men and other times unless we ourselves are alive to the requirements which that history satisfied.

We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.

We tell each other stories to help each other live. That’s why I read poetry. I read poetry to stay alive. That’s why I went to poetry in the first place, that’s why I stay with it, that’s why I’ll never leave it.

We took nothing from anybody. We gave a great deal to the world. The only thing keeping us alive is our brilliance. The only thing that keeps our brilliance alive is our patents.

We tend to forget that words are, themselves, ideas. They might be called ideas in a state of suspended animation. When the words are mastered the ideas tend to come alive again.

We, this nation of ours, could be the richest nation in the world. We could be the freest nation in the world - but only if the arts are alive and flourishing can we experience the true meaning of our freedom, and know the full glory of the human spirit.

We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.

We've all led raucous lives, some of them inside, some of them out. But only the poem you leave behind is what's important. Everyone knows this. The voyage into the interior is all that matters, Whatever your ride. Sometimes I can't sit still for all the asininities I read. Give me the hummingbird, who has to eat sixty times His own weight a day just to stay alive. Now that's a life on the edge.

We've seen in the last half century an incredible shift. This is just an extraordinary time to be alive.

We wanted to more richly experience why we were alive, not just make a better life, and so people went in search of things. The great thing that came from those that time was to realize that there was definitely more to life than the materialism of the late sixties and early sixties. We were going in search of something deeper.

We want to keep the actual Civil War experience alive.

We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.

We were alive. I remember it that way. We were still alive, and we couldn't see how close we were to the end.

We who are alive at this moment are only an infinitesimal part of something that has existed for eternity and will continue when there is no longer anything to show that earth existed. Still, we must feel and believe that we are all.

What a magnificent accomplishment to be able to stay alive as an innocent lamb in the land of guilty wolves!

We will never become holy by criticizing others, nor is anyone brought nearer to God through finding fault... Find God, and once you have Him, determine to live the rest of your life in pursuit of His glory. As you touch Him, something will come alive in you: something eternal, someone Almighty! Instead of looking down on people, you will seek to lift them up.

We would not be here if humanity were inherently evil. We'd have eaten ourselves alive long ago.

What a great time to be born! What a great time to be alive! Because this generation gets to essentially completely change the world.