Meditation is a silent heart, a peaceful mind which can make life more lovable, more livable.
For pragmatic reasons, for lessening of violence and for allowing people to live better lives, I think that the march forward for GLBTQ+ rights is a worthwhile one. But for me, hopefully the frontier is alliance-making across all the social issues, whereby people can get over whatever prejudices they're holding in order to keep their eyes on making livable lives for people in all states of vulnerability, no matter what their gender, sexuality, race, class, origin, whatever.
Oh courage. . . oh yes! If only one had that. . . Then life might be livable, in spite of everything.
Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.
My dream is remaking and reforming a more sustainable, more livable, delicious future.
America is ready for livable communities. America is ready for high-speed rail.
Life is livable because we know that wherever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos.
Love just seems to make life not just livable, but a gallant, gallant event.
A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.
Someone must transform income into the food, shelter, clothing, nurture, discipline, education, minding, nursing, transportation, and emotional support that creates life outside of the office, permits survival of the race, cares for the ill and disabled, and makes life livable when we can no longer care for ourselves.
If you design communities for automobiles, you get more automobiles. If you design them for people, you get walkable, livable communities.
Any soldier returning home must rediscover his humanity and establish a livable peace with the discovered, liberated, permanently dark places in his own heart -- the darkness that is always with us.
The least livable life is the one without coherence-nothing connects, nothing means anything. Stories make connections. They allow us to see our past, our present, and our future as interrelated and purposeful. . . . The stories we value most reassure us that life is worth the pain, that meaning is not an illusion, and that others share our experience with us.
The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war.
The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.