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One of the joys of being in love is that it clarifies your priorities. Complication arises from not knowing what you want. — Philip Sington

It is not very comfortable to have the gift of being amused at one's own absurdity. LXXX — W. Somerset Maugham

The worst feeling in life is not being lonely; it's being forgotten by the one person you could never forget. — Rahul Rawat

Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective. — William Penn

That's not a villain, that's a man whose a victim of being in love with the wrong one. — Rod Steiger

The essence of Vedanta is that there is but one Being and that every soul is that Being in full, not a part of that Being. — Swami Vivekananda

Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being. — Abhijit V. Banerjee

I felt my being flutter. each tousled head that came through the door i wanted to be his, but no and on, a dozen boys entered, yet not the one. — Laura Whitcomb

If you're telling me I'm not mature, that's one thing I don't cry over since as far as I can make out it's the same thing as being dead. — John Updike

Rosamond being one of those women who live much in the idea that each man they meet would have preferred them if the preference had not been hopeless. — George Eliot

When younger, I thought one of the particulars of being "Homo sapiens" was to communicate. I have not learned not to, though I am cautious when I try. — Nikki Giovanni

Logical activity is not the whole of intelligence. One can be intelligent without being particularly logical. — Jean Piaget

This was nostalgia in the literal Greek sense: the pain of not being able to return to one's home and family. — John Thorn

This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted. — C.S. Lewis

I don't advocate senseless violence of any human being. I'm the one who's been beat down. But I will not be a victim again. — Tupac Shakur

wealth does not count so much into one's well-being as the route one uses to get to it. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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

There is no one like you on this planet. Not everyone may have the gift of being a good writer, but each one of us has a story to tell. — K.J. Kilton

Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others. — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

The loneliest place that one could ever find oneself is in a place of not being comfortable in one's own skin — Marcelle Hinkson

I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

There are a lot of ways to serve, and being president is not the only one, and I would hope that someone else would run. — Barbara Bush

The object of love is not getting something you want but doing something for the well-being of the one you love. — Gary Chapman

[I] have fantasies of killing myself and thus being the powerful one not the powerless one. — Anne Sexton

It wasn't so hard being like your parents or 180 degrees the other way. What was hard was not being one way or the other. — Anna C. Salter

One of the drawbacks to being a philosopher was that you became aware of what you should not do, and — Alexander McCall Smith

Which was one reason why Revolt of the Zombie Strippers was being shot in Gallup and not in a warehouse in Van Nuys. — Janet Evanovich

There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. — Douglas Preston

In London we give ourselves a pat on the back, rightly, for not killing one another, for our prejudice being subtle rather than lethal. — Martin Freeman

To begin cooking duck at one in the morning is one of the finest acts of madness that can be undertaken by a human being who is not mad. — Manuel Vazquez Montalban

Being Ali's doctor is somewhat like being gynacologist to the Queen of England. One does not have to do much to receive good press. — Muhammad Ali

Being a true friend is giving of the one thing you can NOT get back; Time — Angel Dust

Many people begin coming to God once they stop being religious.There's only one master of the heart-Jesus, not religion. — Oswald Chambers

And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature. — John Chrysostom

You disrupted my entire world, Even Tate. I'm used to being the one in control. The one people fall in love with. I'm not supposed to fall in love. — Leisa Rayven

Apprenticeship is one of the dearest roles of childhood, not just watching Dad or Mother, but being taught a hands-on trade. — Carol Bly

One of the first things we have to let go of is not being able to let go of anybody. — Merrit Malloy

Not old enough to feel like an adult , really, but old enough to look like one, and to know the distinction between being carefree and careless. — Gregory Maguire

True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one's companion. — Gordon B. Hinckley

But could you not be mended?" asked the girl. "Oh, yes; but one is never so pretty after being mended, you know," replied the Princess. — L. Frank Baum

There is one thing that has disappeared, not just from the U.S. but from the entire world, is the idea of ever being embarrassed by anything. — Fran Lebowitz

There will be a great hole in the fabric of my being when he is gone, but not as great a hole as the one had I not known him. — Elizabeth Chadwick

Over the past 10 years of being famous, my relationship with the camera has not been a pleasant one. — Ryan Phillippe

I couldn't figure out how you could go from feeling so close to a person one minute to not being sure if you even knew them the next. — Katie Cotugno

My transition from not being a writer to being one was instantaneous, like the change from docile bank clerk to fanged monster in "B" movies. — Margaret Atwood

The feeling of not being wanted somewhere when you aren't sure how to leave is one of the worst feelings. — Anna Todd

Maybe you're one of those people that believes that sometimes, the most reckless thing you can do with your heart, is not being reckless with it. — Iain Thomas

It's not
your fault that your brain is reduced to the size of one neuron and
that it itself is being annihilated by the loneliness. — Danka V.

I would recommend a solo flight to all prospective suicides. It tends to make clear the issue of whether one enjoys being alive or not. — T.H. White

Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one. — A.J.P. Taylor

So you're a little weird? Work it! A little different? OWN it! Better to be a nerd than one of the herd! — Mandy Hale

Philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is proud of. — Augustine Of Hippo

It's not easy being the sane one! — Charmaine

If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends? — George Eliot

I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful. — Annie Leibovitz

This bundle of ideas that we have held as being who we are is not actually the one who can make progress in the spiritual realm. — Alice Gardner

The discovery that the universe has no purpose need not prevent a human
being from having one. — Irwin Edman

Not being impressed by anyone or anything is one of the surest paths to a life of mediocrity. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Sunday was always the best of days for being the self you had intended to be, but were not, for one reason or another. — Jesse Ball

It's sort of the mixed blessing of being on television for so long in one thing; sometimes that backfires, in that you're not able to continue on. — Katey Sagal

I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not one. — Daphne Guinness

The sensation of being so close to another human being with whom I had not one single sensation in common left me speechless. — Elaine Dundy

Sometimes, when you're not being a jerk, I like you so much it hurts. I like the way your true self comes out when you think no one else is looking. — Kylie Scott

A pervasive sense of shame is the ongoing premise that one is fundamentally bad, inadequate, defective, unworthy, or not fully valid as a human being. — Merle Fossum

Being a lazy parent and letting your kid watch stuff that's not appropriate for their age is one of the bigger mistakes you can make. — Jennie Garth

One need ask only 'What for? What am I to unify my being for?' The reply is: Not for my own sake. — Martin Buber

No one human being knows the full truth about another human being. Not even one's nearest and dearest. — Agatha Christie

Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time - if not of my block - being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews. — Bette Midler

I am constantly being asked about individuals. The only way to win is as a team. Football is not about one or two or three star players. — Pele

I'm not ashamed of being a bubbly, funny person. I think that's as valid as being the dark, brooding, tortured Oscar-nominated one. — Cameron Diaz

Horror, for me, is not defined by the thing that provokes one's fear, but the human being who has contact with it. — Andrew Pyper

I'm the one erased. Or I guess I'm not even that, because the thing about being erased is that first you have to leave a mark. — Robyn Schneider

I do not rule out the possibility of being prime minister of India one day, but there is still time. — Lalu Prasad Yadav

The one to whom nothing was refused, whose tears were always wiped away by an anxious mother, will not abide being offended.
- De Ira 2.21.6 — Seneca.

I don't think it's any fun, even if you are one of the most respected authors in the world like Margaret Atwood, to keep being nominated and not win. — Kazuo Ishiguro

My message is a simple one - the E.U. is not perfect, but Scotland's interests are best served by being a member. — Nicola Sturgeon

I believe in hanging. Just so long as I'm not the one being hanged. — Truman Capote

Nothing is more maddening than being questioned by the object of one's interest about the object of hers, should that object not be you. — Iris Murdoch

The world is full of people who will go their whole lives and not actually live one day. She did not intend on being one of them. — Leigh Standley

It's not easy being a witness when one has the power to rule. — Amish Tripathi

He would be billed, in short, as being something like Jesus Christ, Albert Einstein, Alexander the Great, and Santa Claus all rolled into one. Not — James Friend

The recent Dictionary of Occupational Titles lists over twenty thousand specialized professions in America; being a millionaire is not one of them. — Jerzy Kosinski

This was one benefit of being a grown man and not a kid: I wanted to impress this woman, but not to the point of getting myself killed. — Victor LaValle

For many people, one of the most frustrating aspects of life is not being able to understand other people's behavior. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Being angry is to punish oneself for others' mistakes; however, I am not the one who should be punished. — Hsu Tzu

At least I know the truth," I gritted back. "I'm not the one who's being lied to." His brow furrowed, and I spat the truth at him. — Julie Kagawa

One of the important things about being a small-town reporter is knowing what not to put in the paper. — Terry Pratchett

I have not met one living being that has not been the mother of all the rest. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Change is not so much about being the first one to embrace a new idea, but being the first to forget an old one — Tom Peters

Courage meant overcoming fear and doing one's duty in the presence of danger, not being unafraid. — Eugene B. Sledge

Sanctification means being made one with Jesus so that the disposition that ruled Him will rule us. It will cost everything that is not of God in us. — Oswald Chambers

The person who practices an art is an artist, not a samurai, and one should have the intention of being called a samurai. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Man is the being who has built controllers for every stubborn element, but he has not been able to build one for his Ego. — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani

A man is more than one being in his life. If the last persists, why not the first? If there be a hereafter for his age, why not for his youth? — Gertrude Atherton

The human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the other one, that bleeds so readily. — Jose Saramago

Not everything in life has to be about finding "The One." Sometimes a girl just wants to have fun. — Mandy Hale

There are two ways of being unhappy. Not getting what you want is one. Getting what you want is the other. — Eckhart Tolle

Not having sex: it was one of the best things about being an adult. — Hanya Yanagihara

There are good reasons for being obedient, but being unable to be disobedient is not one of the best reasons. — R.D. Laing