Worth Living Quotes - Page 5

• Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.

  Samuel Butler

  Life, Men, History

  Samuel Butler (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated)”, p.4087, Delphi Classics

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• Converting liberals is always a great thing. It makes every day worth living.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Great Things, Converting

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• With the assumption that animation is a medium for children, I want to make movies that reaffirm the future, and let them know that this world is a world worth living in.

  Mamoru Hosoda

  Children, World, Want

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• I started asking the big questions that I had asked in college, that my compatriots the Greek philosophers had asked, like 'what is a good life?' Socrates famously said that 'The unexamined life is not worth living.' I started asking these questions from the starting point of 'what is success?'

  Arianna Huffington

  Good Life, College, Greek

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• A man who has nothing he is willing to die for has nothing worth living for

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Men, Willing, Dies

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• Writing is a dog's life, but the only life worth living.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Dog, Writing, Literature

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• I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

  Robert Fulghum

  Money, Real, Tests

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• There's nothing like suffering to reveal how small and needy you are. Pain has the remarkable capacity to reveal the weakness of the things you're leaning on to make life worth living.

  Tullian Tchividjian

  Pain, Suffering, Weakness

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• If a man has not discovered anything so dying is not worth living

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Men, Dying, Ifs

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• What is the fire that burns in your heart? If you are lucky enough to discover it, than by all means fan the flames and let the fire be the guiding light for a life worth living.

  Mary Lou Retton

  Heart, Mean, Fire

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• Life without enquiry is not worth living for a man.

  Socrates

  Enquiry

  "The Apology of Socrates" by Plato, 399 BC.

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• Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Life, Atheism, Had Enough

  Speech to Bar Association of Boston, Boston, Mass., 7 Mar. 1900

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• Socrates said, the unexamined life is not worth living. My dad said, Booty - mmm mmm.

  Christopher Titus

  Dad, Booty, Life Is

  "Titus" (TV Series), www.imdb.com. 2000-2002.

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• To turn away from the great questions and dilemmas of life is a tragedy, for the quest for meaning and truth makes life worth living.

  Charles Colson

  Tragedy, Quests, Life Is

  Charles Colson (2012). “The Good Life”, p.16, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• If there were nothing else, reading would--obviously--be worth living for.

  Nuala O'Faolain

  Reading, Ifs

  Nuala O'Faolain (1998). “Are You Somebody: The Accidental Memoir of a Dublin Woman”

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• Plato did claim that the unexamined life was not worth living. Oedipus Rex was not so sure.

  Tom Robbins

  Plato, Oedipus, Claims

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• Ever bike? Now that's something that makes life worth living!

  Jack London

  Cycling, Life Worth Living, Railroad Tracks

  Jack London (1988). “The Letters of Jack London: 1913-1916. Volume three”, p.193, Stanford University Press

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• Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

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• If tomorrow were never to come, it would not be worth living today.

  Albert Einstein

  Today, Tomorrow, Ifs

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• It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

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• Plato says that the unexamined life is not worth living. But what if the examined life turns out to be a clunker as well?

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Plato, What If, Meaning Of Life

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• Some kisses are worth living for

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Kissing

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  Struggling and suffering are the essence of a life worth living. If you're not pushing yourself beyond the comfort zone, if you're not demanding more from yourself - expanding and learning as you go - you're choosing a numb existence. You're denying yourself an extraordinary trip.

  Dean Karnazes

  Running, Struggle, Essence

  Dean Karnazes (2017). “Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner”, p.141, Atlantic Books

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• There is nothing worth living for, unless it is worth dying for.

  Elisabeth Elliot

  Life Changing, Dying, Things Worth Dying For

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• If you know something bad is coming, can't you plan to avoid it or try to do something differently?" said Charles. Probably", said the Cartographer, "but then the good events would have no flavor. The joy you find in life is paid for by suffering that comes later, just as sometimes, the suffering is redeemed by a joy unexpected. That's the trade that makes a life worth living.

  James A. Owen

  Joy, Suffering, Trying

  James A. Owen (2015). “Dawn of the Dragons: Here, There Be Dragons; The Search for the Red Dragon”, p.192, Simon and Schuster

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