Being Quotes
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The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We are so fond of being out among nature, because it has no opinions about us.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that which is so, is the most glorious of all that can be demonstrated of human nature; it not only sets a great gulf of specific separation between us and the lower animals, but it seems a promise of a communion ultimately deep, close, and conscious, with the Being whose darkened manifestations we here feebly and unthinkingly delight in.
John Ruskin
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I think I'm a better collaborator, in seeing the bigger picture and trying to just help that, and not be so self-centered in whatever my task is, which is being an actor.
Ray McKinnon
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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.
Richie Faulkner Judas Priest
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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.'
Catriona Le May Doan
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The Christian life was never meant to be lived alone. Together we're a body. A family. The people of God.
Matthew West
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All art is concerned with coming into being; for it is concerned neither with things that are, or come into being by necessity, nor with things that do so in accordance with nature.
Aristotle
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Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.
Confucius
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I think that being bullied is a shameful experience.
Carolyn Mackler
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I'd gone from being a normal HR worker from Hull to being recognised in the street, being on TV. As much as it was exciting, thrilling, and a big, huge adrenaline rush.
Anzia Yezierska
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The pleasure and the love of God for His creatures constitute the original state. His pleasure and love are the means by which He has brought His creatures into existence and are the cause of that bringing into existence. He who knows that he possesses neither being nor act rediscovers himself in that original state of pleasure and divine love.
Abdelkader El Djezairi
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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.
Andrzej Sapkowski
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Part of my heritage being Korean, it's going to be interesting going to Korea and answering these questions dealing with North and South Korea.
Rick Yune
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I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have-life itself.
Walter Inglis Anderson
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Being patted is what it is all about.
Roger Caras
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For most of us, I think it's easier to admit doing wrong than being stupid.
Goran Bregovic
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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.
Teresa Palmer
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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.
Epictetus
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An item must have a soul, it must function properly, be nice to hold and a pleasure to look at
Kay Bojesen
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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.
Aristotle
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Boozing does not necessarily have to go hand in hand with being a writer. . .I therefore solemnly declare to all young men trying to become writers that they do not actually have to become drunkards first.
Nelson W. Aldrich
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Winning is not about how many medals you get-it's about accomplishing goals and just being the best you can be!
Michelle Kwan
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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.
Cameron Esposito