To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us to accept the violence needed to ensure the maintenance of imperialist, future-oriented society. Bell Hooks acceptdenialengage share on social
To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages. Elizabeth Cady Stanton happyholyidea Change image and share on social
To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education. John Buchan closeeducationgreat Change image and share on social
To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them. Hugh Prather actioncontinuousfrustration Change image and share on social
To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top. Robert M. Pirsig futuregoallife Change image and share on social
To live forever should not be an obligation. In fact, eternal life should only be for those who wish for it, because if we are depressed and unhappy with our lives, just the idea of living forever is an unbearable source of suffering. Claude Vorilhon depresseternalfact share on social
To live happily is an inward power of the soul. Marcus Aurelius happilylivepower Change image and share on social
To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give. Tristan Bernard givehappilylive Change image and share on social
To live in Australia permanently is rather like going to a party and dancing all night with one's mother. Barry Humphries australiadancelive Change image and share on social
To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name. Vachel Lindsay livemankind Change image and share on social