Being Quotes
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The stigma of being an unmarried mother was something we can't comprehend today. It was not uncommon that you'd go off somewhere to have your child, then give it up for adoption.
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When you know about something it stops being a nightmare. When you know how to fight something, it stops being so threatening.
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We always talk about being a spark and swinging the momentum of the game and that swung it.
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I don't mind not being cool.
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Being a Christian doesn't mean I don't get stressed or upset when training doesn't go well. But even if I have those reactions, I think, 'I should pray about this.'
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No living being is held by anything so strongly as by its own needs. Whatever therefore appears a hindrance to these, be it brother, or father, or child, or mistress, or friend, is hated, abhorred, execrated.
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Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.
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They come into being not through demonstration but through revelation, through the medium of powerful personalities.
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Practice. Listen. Use you ears. And as Rob Halford said, that team effort. You can learn your instrument in your room, but being in a band is more than playing your instrument.
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Being the oldest sometimes meant being everyone's boss, but mostly, it meant being everyone's pack mule.
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The great thing about being in the public eye is that you can really do something for that cause because people love and respect you
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The idea of a Being who interferes with the sequence of events in the world is absolutely impossible.
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Being busy does not always mean real work.
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Should a man live underground, and there converse with the works of art and mechanism, and should afterwards be brought up into the open day, and see the several glories of the heaven and earth, he would immediately pronounce them the work of such a Being as we define God to be.
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I am often asked how does being a woman affect my work at Affectiva. Honestly, I don't think it does.
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The basic issue about being too close is being closer than you're comfortable with. For some people, even slightly close is too much and for other people being enormously close is great.
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Forever will be you and me.
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If you're being true to who you are, and the things you believe in, that is so attractive to me.
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Peace is our natural state of being.
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Being unready and ill-equipped is what you have to expect in life. It is the universal predicament. It is your lot as a human being to lack what it takes. Circumstances are seldom right. You never have the capacities, the strength, the wisdom, the virtue you ought to have. You must always do with less than you need in a situation vastly different from what you would have chosen as appropriate for your special endowments.
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It used to be that wealthy people were the leisure class, and having time off was a status symbol. That's switched now: being busy and overworked is the reality for many white-collar workers, and there's a kind of perverse currency to that, competitive busy-ness. At the other end of the income scale, there's a swath of lower-wage workers who are underemployed or unemployed, with too much unwanted leisure, and zero status for that. For shift workers, devices mean they're accessible in ways they weren't before, susceptible to that call from the boss to log more hours.
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We think about project's public nature and how that can be enhanced, how the spaces we create can enliven the experience of being there.
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I've never apologized for being a woman, for being gay, for being kind of butch, masculine of center. I am into it. Like, I like who I am, i think sometimes that has been challenging for folks.
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To say "all that which does not exist" is to introduce, effectively, a new concept, but it does not bring into existence anything more than that very concept which it introduces. That is, a certain entity about which we know nothing except that it bears the name of "all that which does not exist.
