Living fully Quotes

"The closer you are to death, the more alive you feel." "We are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind or whether to act and in acting to live" "Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand-new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion." "You live but once; you might as well be amusing" "You cannot find peace by avoiding life" "It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all in which case, you fail by default" "The best way to prepare for the future is to live as if there were none" "The art of living... is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive." "Repression is not the way to virtue. When people restrain themselves out of fear, their lives are by necessity diminished " "I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first." "Don’t hold back your love, your joy, and your exuberance." "Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening." "Mindfulness is not just about meditation, it's about living in a way that respects and engages with reality." "The only dream worth having is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead." "The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them"