Robert Motherwell Quotes

Our business is with life, not death.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him.

I have a strong preference for being alive.

You're either living or you're dead.

The living are more important than the dead.

Without health life is not life; it is only a state of languor and suffering an image of death.

Life without power is death.

Life can't die. It's a contradiction.

I want to stay alive. Yeah, I want to stay alive. I think that's the main thing. If there's a chance I can live longer, I want to do it.

I don't want to advise anyone to do anything, apart from try and stay alive. That's my advice - don't die.

some men never die and some men never live but we're all alive tonight.

The dead sleep in their moonless night; my business is with the living.

Death is strong, but Life is stronger.

Life is stronger than death.

If you’re alive, don’t move, if you’re dead, don’t worry about it.

Congratulations. The fact that you're reading this means you've taken one giant step closer to surviving until your next birthday.

There are so many ways to be alive, but only one way to be dead.

You're too important to just... die.

Health is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can't do anything.

Take my advice and live for a long, long time. Because the maddest thing a man can do is this life is to let himself die.

Whether by a Mack truck or by heart failure or faulty lungs, death happens. But life isn't really just about avoiding death, is it? It's about living.

We don't beat the reaper by living longer, we beat the reaper by living well and living fully.

Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.

If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what it means to be truly alive.