Being Quotes
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If the Marines are abolished half the efficiency of the Navy will be destroyed. They are as necessary to the well being of a ship as the officers. Instead of decreasing the Corps, I would rather hope to see a large increase, for we feel the want of Marines very much.
David Dixon Porter
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You can't have self confidence without some real skills that enable you to be successful.
Erik Weihenmayer
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You can weaponize nice... Being nice can make you be a little underestimated.
Erin McKean
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All things of the world are born of being; being is born of nonbeing.
Lao Tzu
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You know the hardest thing about having cerebral palsy and being a woman? It's plucking your eyebrows. That's how I originally got pierced ears.
Geri Jewell
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Our assent to the hypothesis implies that it is held to be true of all particular instances. That these cases belong to past or to future times, that they have or have not already occurred, makes no difference in the applicability of the rule to them. Because the rule prevails, it includes all cases.
William Whewell
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There is nothing Clever about not being Happy.
Arnaud Desjardins
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A true measure of success is just to work hard and get my music out there and just be myself and be real.
William Beckett
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Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take care of each one the best way you can.
Gary Comer
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I think we did a pretty good role, linking, being a sounding board really and a driving force, especially from the bottom up. I think that part of this is bottom up as well as top down.
Richard Rogers
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A marriage, she thought, had to have a reason for being.
Bel Kaufman
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I'm very physical. It's an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and really being in tune with your personality.
Summer Glau
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This may be the age of automation, but love is still being made by hand.
Evan Esar
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Some of the joy in acting is switching it up: being able to do something that's different than what you've been doing.
Susan Kelechi Watson
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Few photographers have ever considered the photography of wild animals, as distinctly opposed to the genre of Wildlife Photography, as an art form. The emphasis has generally been on capturing the drama of wild animals IN ACTION, on capturing that dramatic single moment, as opposed to simply animals in the state of being.
Nick Brandt
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Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world.
Cesare Pavese
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I'd never planned on being a model.
Rebecca Romijn
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The idea that consciousness is the ground of being is the basis of all spiritual traditions.
Amit Goswami
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I don't believe in being mean to anyone. I'm a really peaceful person. That's something I get from my family.
Nick Carter
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I never want to work. Even when you're presented with these great opportunities, I think, 'I really love being in my pajamas with the kids.'
Cate Blanchett
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Being a mother is by far my greatest accomplishment.
Isla Fisher
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Being in shape is part of my job, so I try to work out twice a week.
Sara Sampaio
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I have a terror of things being nice and knowing what to expect. Making a photograph is a license to have experiences that I would not otherwise have.
Katy Grannan
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I really like being a woman. ... I like it more now because I think it's more of a privilege.
Norah Vincent