E.Y. Harburg Sayings and Quotes
Sayings by E.Y. Harburg
Lives based on having are less free
than lives based on doing or being.
- E.Y. Harburg
Related topics: Life Human-Nature Psychology
Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg
Lives Sayings
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent
about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. 
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
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Our lives are defined not by the challenges we encounter,
but by how we respond to those challenges.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What you leave behind is not what
is engraved in stone monuments,
but what is woven into the lives of others.
- Pericles
We must be proactive in our love
in order for it to change our lives.
- Marianne Williamson
Love is the great miracle cure.
Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
- Louise L. Hay
Whether we allow external events to
shape our lives at a core level
is very much within our own control.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We can let circumstances rule us,
or we can take charge and
rule our lives from within.
- Earl Nightingale
We can change our lives.
We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
- Tony Robbins
The ego lives by comparisons...
The ego cannot survive without judgment.
- A Course in Miracles
A life rooted deeply lives and grows in memory.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Anyone is free who lives as he wishes to live.
- Epictetus
Do not pray for easy lives.
Pray to be stronger men.
- John F. Kennedy
The fear of death follows from the fear of life.
A man who lives fully, is prepared to die at any time.
- Mark Twain
How we spend our days is of course
how we spend our lives.
- Annie Dillard
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation
and go to the grave with the song still in them.
- Henry David Thoreau
Every man dies. Not every man truly lives.
- the movie Braveheart
In our willingness to give that which we seek,
we keep the abundance of the universe circulating in our lives.
- Deepak Chopra
ANYONE may become a revealer of Truth
who lives in close contact with the indwelling God.
- Ernest Holmes
It is not what we get.
But who we become, what we contribute...
that gives meaning to our lives.
- Tony Robbins
Our relationships - love and friendship -
are at the core of the meaning of our lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives
is to think we work for anybody but ourselves.
- Brian Tracy
We travel, some of us forever, to seek
other states, other lives, other souls.
- Anais Nin
He who lives in harmony with himself
lives in harmony with the universe.
- Marcus Aurelius
The power of the Wizard lives within me.
I call upon its magic at will - transforming Fear into Love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be,
at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
- John F. Kennedy
A life, deeply rooted, lives and grows in memory.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Who has fully realized that history
is not contained in thick books
but lives in our very blood?
- Carl Jung
Many men go fishing all of their lives
without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
- Henry David Thoreau
It is in our lives and not our words
that our religion must be read.
- Thomas Jefferson
We all live with the objective of being happy;
our lives are all different and yet the same.
- Anne Frank
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
- Albert Schweitzer
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
- Henry David Thoreau
We should live our lives as though
Christ were coming this afternoon.
- Jimmy Carter
The ache for home lives in all of us,
the safe place where we can
go as we are and not be questioned.
- Maya Angelou
When one fully lives a life of acceptance,
life's vagaries are not merely tolerated,
but are received as a gift.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We hardly ever realize that we can
cut anything out of our lives,
anytime, in the blink of an eye.
- Carlos Castaneda
Most of us spend our lives as if
we have another one in the bank.
- Ben Irwin
At all times and under all circumstances,
we have the power to transform the quality of our lives.
- Werner Erhard
So long as the memory of certain
beloved friends lives in my heart,
I shall say that life is good.
- Helen Keller
A Great Relationship is the Dance of Two Great Lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A inspired life lives not in the DOing, but in the BEing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A life is not important except in
the impact it has on other lives.
- Jackie Robinson (baseball player)
The object of education is to prepare the young
to educate themselves throughout their lives.
- Robert M. Hutchins
The importance of history is in it's
educational value for our lives today,
not in regret, resentment, or revenge.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity
in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
- Albert Einstein
The man who is awakened, lives in such a way
that he leaves no footprints.
- Osho quoting The Buddha
All people know the same truth.
Our lives consist of how we chose to distort it.
- the Woody Allen movie Deconstructing Harry
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives
when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
- Jimmy Carter
Our Sayings
As we work to create light for others,
we naturally light our own way.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Our faith gives us knowledge of something better.
- E. F. Schumacher
When the vast cathedral of our being
becomes a sanctuary for all creation,
we become the face of God.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Every thought we think is creating our future.
- Louise Hay
What we think, we become.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world.
- The Buddha
"Hurry up" ranks right up there with "you need to"
as a destroyer of our humanity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Each of us dwells in a cathedral of our own BEing
that is created vast enough to encompass Unity with all creation.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
We give our own meaning to time as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May we so love as never to have occasion
to repent of our love!
- Henry David Thoreau
We can only be said to be truly alive in those moments
when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
- Thornton Wilder
Our mettle is tested by storms,
not by calm.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.
- Winston Churchill
Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
The opposite of courage in our society
is not cowardice, it is conformity.
- Rollo May
Through our own recovered innocence
we discern the innocence of our neighbors.
- Henry David Thoreau
The best cure for our own self-inflicted suffering
is often service to others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Most of the shadows of life are caused
by standing in our own sunshine.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors,
we borrow it from our children.
- Native American Proverb
We cannot choose our external circumstances,
but we can always choose how to respond to them.
- Epictetus
Dreams are renewable no matter what our age.
- Dale Turner
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