Sentence examples for Cease to live from inspiring English sources

The pace of change is such that individuals cease to live in real time.

He is riddled by doubt about the value of his life: 'The feeling again and again came upon me that as I was nearing thirty I should cease to live like a cow (perhaps a cow, with justice, might feel hurt at the comparison).' With savage irony, his bovine routine is disrupted by the death of his wife and the overwhelming grief that follows.

"It is that small fire he must constantly re-create or these last warm lives will cease to live, will never have lived even to fear the immensities of coldness and indifference around them.

"Over half the Soviet Jews who emigrate to the U.S. cease to live as Jews after a short period of time," Zur complained in asking that emigres be flown directly to Israel from the Soviet Union.

If I do not with love and courage, speak my truth to you, and ask you to be kind enough to listen, I cease to live with dignity.I cannot look my grandchildren in the eyes because I have failed to lead, I have failed to guide, I have failed to offer them hope and encouragement.

Confidence is the life that runs through our blood as without it we cease to live and we are merely existing, often that existence is dictated by someone or something else and is in no way authentic to who we are.

And regularly, though she had ceased to live there in 1976, that place was India.

Napoleon Napoleon never ceased to live in extreme jeopardy, and to defy narrative conventions.

"Sloth is giving up," Uncle Irwin explains to him, "ceasing to live while you're still alive".

Bizarre, withered oak trunks, hewn back by time to mere totem poles of rot, continued their defiance of gravity perhaps a century after they ceased to live.

By his own account to me, he had never ceased to live in fear of returning to the psych ward where his early suicide attempt had landed him.