Be alive Quotes

“Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are. ”

“Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are. ”

“That is why humans resist life. To be alive is the biggest fear humans have. Death is not the biggestfear we have”

“He hurt everywhere, so at least he must be alive. Another comforting thought because, despite everything, he wanted to be alive. It was the business of living he wanted nothing to do with.”

“It felt so amazing to be alive I could never think of anything else.”

“I’ve seen a lot of stuff… maybe I’ve seen too much. I see most humans in a bad light because I’ve seen what they can do, how evil they can be… I’ve seen the Holocaust and I’ve seen Jonestown, I’ve seen the Vietnam War and I’ve seen Hiroshima… I’ve seen the Chernobyl disaster… I’ve seen the World Trade Center attack… I’ve been alive too long, over a hundred years is a long time to be alive,” Alecto sighed, staring at the cigarette he was holding.”

“I wanted to be dead. No. That's not quite right. I didn't want to be dead, I just didn't want to be alive.”

“Out of trillions of organisms that were alive at the beginning of time, are alive now and will be alive at the end of time, only one tampers with its food. You do not want to bet against those kinds of odds.”

“To be alive, to be man alive, to be whole man alive: that is the point. And at its best, the novel, and the novel supremely, can help you. It can help you not to be dead man in life.”

“What does it mean to be alive?”

“I am happy to be alive.”