Being Quotes
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For God is himself the Being of all Beings, and we are as gods in him, through whom he revealeth himself.
— Jakob Bohme
One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.
— Dalton Trumbo
I'd never want to go back to being in my twenties or thirties. I was lost and confused and uncomfortable in my own skin.
— Leslie Mann
You can watch any episode you want and have a compelling story being told.
— Christopher Meloni
A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer.
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine.
— Caleb Cushing
It is a language which is being molded by writers to do delicate things and yet be in the grasp of superficially educated people.
— Raymond Chandler
She's like his spirit animal, a gentle, odd, spritely being who I'm pretty sure has a storage space full of fairy dust.
— Jandy Nelson
People who have a reputation for being evil are usually good.
— Sebastian Horsley
The photographer is the contemporary being par excellence; through his eyes the now becomes the past.
— Berenice Abbott
A cat is only technically an animal, being divine.
— Robert Lynd
The American public is sick and tired of being lied to.
— Patrick Leahy
I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'.
— Howard Barker
I wasn't sure what was worse: being oblivious or living within reality. (Eric)
— Shannon A. Thompson
I promise you, when I'm done, your ass will be sore, but others will be dead." "You're not being literal, are you?" "Yes, your ass will be sore." I
— Aleatha Romig
Most people think of poise as calm, self-assured dignity; but I call it "just being you".
— John Wooden
I don't mind being naked.
— Nicole Kidman
There are worse things, worse than being like us. Look, at least we're alive.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
I refrain from lots of things I love, like cheese and carbs. I eat plenty of greens every day, my favorite being watercress.
— Chloe Sevigny
Whether you like it or not, the last few years I'd be the first one to tell you I haven't been the Pedro Martinez that I'm used to being.
— Pedro Martinez
Life is not about being complacent, its all about being competent.
— Chandan Sharma
In a world where we're constantly being reassured that it's what's on the inside that counts, it's essential to understand that's bullshit.
— The Betches
I simply adore being alone - I find it a consuming thirst - and when that thirst is slaked, then I am happy.
— May Sarton
Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous.
— Barry Manilow
We seem to need the motivation of pain or discomfort to drive us from our current manner of thinking and being to a higher level of reality.
— Rand Olson
I'm lucky because I don't like being in the sun a whole lot, just because the repercussions for me - I feel it, I go very red.
— Laura Linney
I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything.
— George Herbert Palmer
Being an author is to have a toe in the creative pool and a foot in the vat of commerce.
— Fennel Hudson
The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Newscasters cannot call attention to themselves by being too attractive or too unattractive.
— Jessica Savitch
Being attached is what prevents us from seeing, it is what clouds this miraculous awareness.
— Geoffrey Shugen Arnold
You don't get to celebrate yourself unless you risk being mocked or rejected. As an artist, you cannot play it safe. You just can't.
— M. Night Shyamalan
The peak of being a fan is a hotdog and a beer and a seat at the game. There's nothing above that. Nothing above it.
— Jerry Seinfeld
This life of being a transient human being has gotten to a point when it's very hard to bear.
— Gerry Mulligan
I was rescued from being a greaser by music.
— Steve Kimock
A feminist is someone who loathes being a woman and who dislikes the chief feminine characteristics.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Perhaps only those people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the world.
— D.H. Lawrence
Being an entrepreneur is simply going from one mistake to the next. You must have the fortitude to continue on.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Really, Dad. I understand now about the whole being greater than the sum of the parts.
— Wendelin Van Draanen
If you find yourself born in Barnsley and then set your sights on being Virginia Woolf it is not going to be roses all the way.
— Alan Bennett
There might be some weirdness mixed in with being admired like that, but I think there's more good.
— Cassandra Clare
Success is fueled by being persistent and consistent.
— Franklin Gillette
Men don't avoid successful women because they're jealous; they often do it to avoid being in competition with her next job promotion.
— Ian K. Smith
The media is not just the message. The media is a massage. We're constantly being stroked, manipulated, adjusted, realigned, and manoeuvered.
— Joey Skaggs
Never risking anything meant never having or doing or being anything either. Life is risk, it turned out.
— Lev Grossman
What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me.
— Win Butler
Being called close-minded by religious people is a bit like being called yellow by a bunch of bananas.
— Pat Condell
It's not just picking the right friends. It is being the right friend.
— John Paul Warren
Frederick Nietzsche was important to me, in teaching that it's okay to strive to improve the human being.
— Zoltan Istvan
For example, when I look at narcissism through the vulnerability lens, I see the shame-based fear of being ordinary.
— Brene Brown
Maybe being oneself is always an acquired taste.
— Patricia Hampl
You're not supposed to be accepting trophies. You're supposed to be in the back being mad that people are getting trophies.
— Zach Galifianakis
If I miss anything, it's being able to hang out in the city of New York meeting people and talking to them on the corner.
— Grace Paley
He passed a stall in which five huge men were dancing to the music of a lugubrious hurdy-gurdy being played by a mournful-looking black bear;
— Neil Gaiman
I hate being immobile.
— RJ Mitte
The fact that people are embracing me so well as a new artist and being taken so seriously is something I'm really surprised by.
— Alessia Cara
I like being right smack in the middle.
— Lois Lowry
When you think about it, being trained by a Gladiator is almost as good as being trained by the SAS.
— Dave Franklin
Sometimes you just have to be proud of yourself, not just because of what you doing, but because of who you are
— K.C Mathobela
I don't give a toss about being remembered after my death.
— Christopher Moore
When you tour, it's so hard on the body. Being in one place is cool. It's a more stable environment.
— Britney Spears
Being in love is better than being in jail, a dentist's chair, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia, but not if he doesn't love you back.
— Judith Viorst
The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.
— Dale Carnegie
Me being the real me, is helping you be the real you
— Nikki Rowe
Even at the height of my fame, 50 per cent of the people who saw me wanted a fight; it's the downside of being a star player.
— George Best
I don't think people ever were free of fear of death, but clinging to life and being so unprepared for it is a modern experience.
— Katy Butler
Being the light of the world is about being a broken, exploding, scarred star and shining a light of hope and inspiration to everyone around you.
— Ricky Maye
Hatred and dishonesty generally arises from fear of being deceived.
— Luc De Clapiers
One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism.
— Joseph Epstein
You have to suffer in order to be a human being who can help people understand suffering.
— Nicholson Baker
Being afraid is the worst sin there is.
— Jean-Paul Belmondo
It was being written in the East that 'Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality'.
— Idries Shah
Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.
— Ajahn Chah
I don't like being consumed by work all the time. I consume myself so much when I do a part that I like to step away from it.
— Clive Owen
I was used to being perceived as having a good attitude. Self-control, self-effacement, self-denial. People like this, especially in girls.
— Stephanie Grant
How do you play Hannibal Lector? Well just don't move. Scare people by being still.
— Anthony Hopkins
I saved a girl from being attacked last night. I controlled myself.
— Rodney Dangerfield
I'm tired of being crushed under the weight of greedy men who believe in nothing. I have to change that.
— J-Ax
If you insist on being determined by the past that's your game, but the fact of the matter is it all starts right now.
— Alan Watts
My mother once told me she thought hell would be nothing more than being given a glimpse of God
then having it taken away, forever. — Glen Duncan
then having it taken away, forever. — Glen Duncan
If you want to earn a certain amount of money, develop yourself into the person who is worth being paid that amount of money.
— Idowu Koyenikan
I definitely use my music to kind of alleviate my stress and get me through specific moments in time where I'm just being really tough on myself.
— Idina Menzel
Freedom would mean rest, artistic achievement, the intellectual fulfilment of my being.
— Pessoa, Fernando
The body is an actor's tool, like the face, malleable. I never thought that being naked was immoral or outrageous.
— Emmanuelle Beart
You don't get your prebaby body back, ever, because you cannot go back to being a person who hasn't had a baby. Because you had a baby.
— Wednesday Martin
Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is 80% of being a successful hitter. The other 20% is just execution.
— Hank Aaron
He knew about being alone. The weather was always cold there.
— Gregory Maguire