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By and large, the gospel of grace is neither proclaimed, understood, nor lived.
- Brennan Manning
Understanding is important for studying, knowledge is important for teaching, and wisdom is important for living.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.
- William Law
Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.
- Ezra Taft Benson
We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.
- Jane Goodall
There must be the keenest sense of duty, and with it must go the joy of living; there must be shame at the thought of shirking the hard work of the world, and at the same time delight in the many-sided beauty of life
- Theodore Roosevelt
life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Our own life has to be our message.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Human beings are by their nature social and political, living in community even more than every other animal.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
I used to live on a houseboat near Hammersmith Bridge.
- Bill Bailey
It is curious how, at every crisis, some phrase which does not fit insists upon coming to the rescue--the penalty of living in an old civilisation with a notebook.
- Virginia Woolf
What she liked was simply life. 'That's what I do it for', she said, speaking aloud, to life.
- Virginia Woolf