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Think before you speak. Read before you think. -- Fran Lebowitz
Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance. -- Benjamin Franklin
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one -- Bruce Lee
Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night. -- William Blake
The spiritual journey is what the soul is up to while we attend to daily living. -- Christina Baldwin
I think my heart breaks daily living in Salt Lake City, Utah. But I still love it. And that is the richness, the texture. -- Terry Tempest Williams
Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives. -- Thomas S. Monson
Daily living by faith on Christ is what makes the difference between the sickly and the healthy Christian, between the defeated and the victorious saint. -- Arthur W. Pink
Through logic and inference we can prove anything. Therefore, logic and inference, in contrast to ordinary daily living experience, are secondary instruments of knowledge. Probably tertiary. -- Edward Abbey
I have found no better way than to value and savor the sacredness of daily living, to rely on repetition, the humdrum rhythm which heals and steadies. -- Gunilla Brodde Norris
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are. -- John Wooden
There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living . . . a way in which life itself is sheer knowing. -- Laurens van der Post
Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily living. But serious music was never meant to be soporific. -- Aaron Copland
A library is that venerable place where men preserve the history of their experience, their tentative experiments, their discoveries, and their plans... in books may be found the recipes for daily living - the prescriptions for the mind and the heart. -- Georges Duhamel
You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment to stillness, and like any strong attachment, it leads to delusion. It arrests development and short-circuits the cultivation of wisdom. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
One ... aspect of the case for World War II is that while it was still a shooting affair it taught us survivors a great deal about daily living which is valuable to us now that it is, ethically at least, a question of cold weapons and hot words. -- M. F. K. Fisher
Why can't we simply borrow what is useful to us from Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, especially Zen, as we borrow from Christianity, science, American Indian traditions and world literature in general, including philosophy, and let the rest go hang? Borrow what we need but rely principally upon our own senses, common sense and daily living experience. -- Edward Abbey
Do not fear the challenges of life, but approach them patiently, with faith in God. He will reward your faith with power not only to endure, but also to overcome hardships, disappointments, trials, and struggles of daily living. Through diligently striving to live the law of God and with faith in Him, we will not be diverted from our eternal course. -- Rex D. Pinegar
I used to go over to Gene Kelly's house and play volleyball, and Paul Newman and Marlon Brando were always there. You kind of took it for granted because I was 20, 21, 22, and they were a bit older - well, Gene certainly was. But it was just part of daily living. They were in the same profession, and you didn't think that much about it. -- Joan Collins
In the rush of daily living it's easy to forget all the remarkable people, real or fictional, who have been a part of your life. But if you just imagine they are near for a moment, you will realize that anyone who ever touched your heart is always with you, patiently waiting to emanate warmth and support whenever you remember to think of them. -- Barbara Sher
To know God is to be adjusted to daily living. -- Alfred Armand Montapert
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Living your life constructs your soul, not a few seconds of daily prayer. -- James Cook
Courage is to feel the daily daggers of relentless steel and keep on living. -- Douglas Malloch
Living happily is a matter of not permitting one's challenges to interfere with one's daily blessings. -- Edmond Mbiaka
There is absolutely no worse death curse than the humdrum daily existence of the living dead. -- Anthon St. Maarten
Daily grace and power of the Holy Spirit must be desired for living rightly and humbly. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The rebellion of art is a daily rebellion against the state of living death routinely called real life. -- Jeanette Winterson
The living Web unfolds in time, and as we see each daily revelation we experience its growth as a story. -- Mark Bernstein
Labor, therefore, is a duty from which no man living is exempt, without forfeiting his right to his daily bread. -- Thomas F. Wilson
The stresses, strains, and traumas of ordinary daily existence in the process of working and living tend to inhibit our breathing ability. -- Leonard Orr
Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone; with him who alone can deliver us from solitude. -- Georges Lefebvre
Not living in L.A. gives me a different perspective. I'm not so caught up in the daily process of self-congratulations that's out there. -- Josh Hartnett
Tabletalk Magazine exists to help establish us in the Word to deepen our understanding of God and apply this knowledge to our daily living. -- R. C. Sproul
Are we so made that we have to take death in small doses daily or we could not go on with the business of living? -- Virginia Woolf
No pictorial or sculptural combinations of points of human loveliness, do more than approach the living and breathing human beauty as it gladdens our daily path. -- Edgar Allan Poe
Living with a stammer is difficult. It's a daily uphill struggle with emotional baggage weighing you down. You can't be the person you want to be. -- Gareth Gates
To survive the daily bumps and bruises that come with living our lives, we all need a gentle and loving home both within and outside of ourselves. -- Holly Elissa Bruno
A rain-tight roof, frugal living, a box of colors, and God's sunlight through clear windows keep the soul attuned and the body vigorous for one's daily work. -- Albert Pinkham Ryder
But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that the living were scarce able to bury the dead. -- William Bradford
We live in an age of miracles so commonplace that it can be difficult to see them as anything other than part of the daily texture of living -- Tom Chatfield
What will help you to press forward and continually hold fast to the iron rod? Center your life on the Savior and develop daily habits of righteous living. -- Mary N. Cook
Amidst one's daily clutter, one doesn't usually reflect on the splendour of being free because - naturally - one has to get on with the business of living. -- Upamanyu Chatterjee
The cult of productivity has its place, but worshipping at its altar daily robs us of the very capacity for joy and wonder that makes life worth living . . . -- Maria Popova
We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead. -- Albert Camus
We are living in a time when the very integrity of the Constitution is being threatened daily, from federal bailouts to federal assumption of control over private business. -- David Limbaugh
Our greatest individual challenge in life is self-discipline. The self-discipline of a healthy diet, daily exercise, controlling our thoughts, selflessly serving others, and living a life of integrity. -- Bradford Winters
This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment. -- Mahatma Gandhi
One living daily in the Way carries their head low and their eyes high; reserved in speech and possessing a kind heart, they steadfastly continue in their training efforts. -- Mas Oyama
True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ. -- J. C. Ryle
That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour's work in terms of goods and services the employee must purchase in his daily living. -- Charles E. Wilson
Having culture means we are the only animal that acquires the rules of its daily living from the accumulated knowledge of our ancestors, rather than from the genes they pass to us. -- Mark Pagel

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