Being Quotes
-
Facts are too busy being true to worry about how you feel about them.
Dan Wells
-
How this is possible is, first, by being, literally, several in a single body. “We are twelve in my body. We are packed like sardines.” In other words, the being that I am exists each time in several modes—or, let us say, several beings, which, although sometimes mutually exclusive, are nevertheless inside one another.
Achille Mbembe
-
Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
-
There are many really stupid ideas that wind up being brilliant, if you can implement them.
Gene Simmons
-
I've often been accused by critics of being myself on-screen. But being oneself is more difficult than you'd suppose.
Cary Grant
-
There's only one thing worse than being a rookie; that's being a rookie kicker.
Nate Kaeding
-
As long as we are being remembered, we remain alive
Carlo D'Este
-
My own view is that friendship is essential to our becoming who we are. It provides a context within which we can, more or less safely, try different ways of being, different approaches to life, and our friends, to whom we open ourselves and by whom we are willing to be influenced and directed, play a central role in what becomes of us.
Alexander Nehamas
-
Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
Honore de Balzac
-
If a man wishes to ensure the bad opinion of others, his best course probably is to be honest about himself.
William Hurrell Mallock
-
It's very hard, for most of us to tolerate being loved.
George Vaillant
-
The question is not "To be or not to be," it is what we should be until we are not.
Soren Kierkegaard
