Alive
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.
Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear, we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now, today, we are still alive, and our bodies are working marvelously. Our eyes can still see the beautiful sky. Our ears can still hear the voices of our loved ones.
Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function, no amount of money will save us.
The achiever is the only individual who is truly alive.
That's what's great about the horror genre is that you're getting a load of people together in the cinema at the same place and the same time, having them all experience extreme fear and come out alive at the end. It's an uplifting experience, and there's a sense of elation.
These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
Have you considered that if you don't make waves, nobody including yourself will know that you are alive?
I suspect there isn't an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family's questions after his first day's activity in his future profession.