Being Quotes

I experience reality as a system of power. Coluche, the restaurant, the painter, Rome on a holiday, ...

So long as I perceive the world as hostile, I remain linked to it: *I am not crazy*. But sometimes, ...

Finding the center of strength within ourselves is in the long run the best contribution we can make...

Being uncool is being pretty much the coolest you can be.

I love being not cool.

All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way.

Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life.

I am not an ornithologist—I am a bird.

Being cool, having a 'cool' energy is just not attractive to me.

If something is shocking without being funny it's hard to justify.

There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too.

I was blinded by being a romantic person.

If the inner world is inundated with peace, then the nightmare of world war cannot even come into be...

When an imaginative person gets into mental trouble, the line between seeming and being has a way of...

And you require no answers", Foamfollower was laughing in his gladness, "You are sufficient to every...

I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.

I exist no more, every moment a new being lives inside me.

I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad.

I'm intimidated by the fear of being average.

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.

In the recumbence of depression, your information-gathering system collates its intelligence and rep...

His life coiled back into the brown murk of the past like a twined filament of electric wire; he gav...

Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an ex...

My mom used to get arrested for being with my dad. She would get fined. She would spend weekends in ...

Try to choose carefully, Arren, when the great choices must be made. {...} But each deed you do, eac...

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it ...

Cannot it actually be that in a wildly literal sense, unacceptable to one's reason, he meant disappe...

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.

A man's life is his whole life, not the last glimmering snuff of the candle; and this, I say, is con...

He understands the texture and meaning of the visible universe, and 'sees into the life of things,' ...

We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.

I would have changed my last name if being famous were my goal.

Cause nobody's the slightest idea who we are, or who we were, not even we ourselves - except, that i...

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the...

It comes out from no source, it goes back in through no aperture. It has reality yet no place where ...

Almost anyone can be an author the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.

It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in ther...

But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.

Conscious of not being able to separate myself from my time, I have decided to become part of it.

Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.

Still there are moments when one feels free from one’s own identification with human limitations and...

It's very, very dangerous to lose contact with living nature.

The definition of being a feminist is equality, and if you're not a feminist at this point, then wha...

This aspect of animated nature, in which man is nothing, has something in it strange and sad....Here...

Leadership is about being a servant first.

Mindfulness is not chasing the moment but sipping the nectar of the moment.

The path of nonviolence is the path of respect. It is respect towards every being. It is the path of...

There is no use being alive if one must work. The event from which each of us is entitled to expect ...

Do you know why our poetry today and especially our philosophy are such dead issues? Because they've...

I stopped hating and started just being. My whole life, I had been the most defensive person you'd m...

The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Je...

Imagine that every man’s mind is an island, surrounded by ocean. Each seems isolated, yet in reality...

Now, what if Others were encapsulated in Things, in a way that Being towards Things were not ontolog...

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

We do not content ourselves with the life we have in ourselves and in our own being; we desire to li...

In a single wave of meaning the triumphant purity of being.

What's really sad is that a lot of very talented people are being forced to do things that are very ...

Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.

There is no uncreated being except God. God has no opposite.

The atoms of our body, as well, flow in and away from us. We, like waves and like all objects, are a...

Being a part of SKECHERS is exciting. It is such a hip company with a great attitude and image.

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the...

Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other ...

So where do you go? Back to the bottle And back to a tiny room somewhere. And wait. And wait, and wa...

Being voted the world's sexiest vegetarian is about as cool as it gets. It's not quite as cool as Br...

I don't mind not being cool.

When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat?

But if I hope to understand in order to accept things - the act of surrender will never happen. I mu...

Beyond thought I reach a state. I refuse to divide it up into words - and what I cannot and do not w...

What I want is to live of that initial and primordial something that was what made some things reach...

Our minds are so cluttered with endless to-do lists that there's no room for us to experience the jo...

If you're a follower of Jesus, He has given you abundance so that you can care for others, not so yo...

Don't be afraid to be weird for being wise.

Don't settle for a normal life. Not when you can enjoy the wonderful weirdness of being who God crea...

Young people today are deeply passionate and crave authentic life based on truth. They're hungry to ...

She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm goin...

I don't like being alone.

The world deprived of clear-cut outlines, of the up and the down, of good and evil, succumbs to a pe...

Since poetry deals with the singular, not the general, it cannot - if it is good poetry - look at th...

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident.

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by...

I love being famous - it's phenomenal.

There's a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on.

The Universe contains three things that cannot be destroyed; Being, Awareness and LOVE

Being must be 'felt' it can not be 'thought.

Jesus and Satan appear here as repre sentatives of two opposite principles. Satan is the representat...

If other people do not understand our behavior—so what? Their request that we must only do what they...