Pastoral Resources

I mean the whole thing about meditation and yoga is about connecting to the higher part of yourself, and then seeing that every living thing is connected in some way.

Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

Being a father, well, I don't know if this is a change, but it makes me want to get out of here faster. Get off the clock. Just 'cause the baby is my reason for living, my reason for coming to work.

Yes, yes, no one denies, for example, that you're going to be able to fix the Murray through the Living Murray process without money, no one denies that.

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides.

It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.

I recognize my limits but when I look around I realise I am not living exactly in a world of giants.

I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.

I have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.

I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.

I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret.

Have a working spouse, because you won't earn a living from writing - not at first, if ever. My wife worked for years to support us.

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to follow a conversation or lecture; but he never learned to write correctly; and his pronunciation remains extremely foreign to this day.

Scientific man is already on the moon, and yet we are still living with the moral concepts of Homer.

One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.

The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.

In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.