"Most people are alive in an earlier time, but you must be alive in our own time."
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"We are intent on building a movement. The next step is grassroots town meetings. We must keep alive the dialogue around the covenants."
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"If you weren't surprised by your life you wouldn't be alive. Life is surprise."
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"It's nice to have a crush on someone. It feels like you're alive, you know?"
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"I would like to make a film to tell children "it's good to be alive"."
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"One breath at a time. One day at a time. Wake up, and be shredded. Cry for a while. Then stop crying and go about your day. You're not okay, but you're alive, and you will be okay, someday."
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"Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror."
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"The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one potentially is."
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"Man has his future within him, dynamically alive at this present moment."
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"I'm not afraid of being dead, that's to say there's nothing to be afraid of. I won't know I'm dead, would be my strong conviction. And if I find that I'm alive in any way at all, that'll be a pleasant surprise. I quite like surprises."
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"But you will admit that it's a good thing to be alive."
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"Hope keeps you alive."
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"Resistance to unwanted circumstances has the power to keep those circumstances alive and well for a very long time."
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"We don't have to look far for miracles because they're all around us. Everything is astonishing. The universe on it's surface is alive with mystery."
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"You will resemble, tomorrow, the DOMINATING THOUGHTS that you keep alive in your mind today!"
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"Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive - that you can touch the miracle of being alive - then that is a kind of enlightenment."
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"I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death."
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"Being fully present isn’t something that happens once and then you have achieved it; it’s being awake to the ebb and flow and movement and creation of life, being alive to the process of life itself."
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"Inside it drives me crazy, my insecurities could eat me alive."
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"For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts."
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