Being Quotes

To be honest to oneself, and that is very hard to do.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.

I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.

They say if it's too good to be true, it usually is..... Unless it's me.

Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier.

Be good and you will be lonely.

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.

Be present in your work because kids live in the moment, so as soon as you're not in the present, you're not being authentic.

It is in great part the anxiety of being a woman that devastates the feminine body.

A career is born in public - talent in privacy.

The most important thing about being a father is being able to forgive yourself. If you don't forgive yourself, you're not going to forgive your kids, either.

Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly

Writing is an escape from a world that crowds me. I like being alone in a room. It's almost a form of meditation- an investigation of my own life.

You have to believe in yourself and be strong.

I don't believe in dogmas and theologies. I just believe in being a good person.

[I]nside every computer, there is a hidden man being bored.

The best thing for being sad ... is to learn something.

Being popular is the most important thing in the world!

If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't want to change to be something that I'm not for other people to like me.

Girls can wear jeans and cut their hair short, wear shirts and boots cause it's okay to be a boy. But for a boy to look like a girl is degrading cause you think being a girl is degrading

You're not always going to be at your best, but it better be the best you've got that day.

I have a tendency to sabotage relationships; I have a tendency to sabotage everything. Fear of success, fear of failure, fear of being afraid. Useless, good-for-nothing thoughts.

I think the best way I could ever fight racism is just being as successful as possible.

You have to be the best you can be with what you have.

It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government.

Leadership is about being a servant first.

Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind?

Good things happen in your life when you surround yourself with positive people.

What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast?

The question is one of fighting the causes and not just being satisfied with getting rid of the effects.

Surpass the best to be the best

Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people.

I am an eternal optimist. Being happy is a choice. And you can make that choice every day, if you want to.

All inspired painters are impressionists, even though it be true that some impressionists are not inspired.

Love is the single most powerful and important word and notion in culture and language. Until the power of love supersedes the love of power we have no chance of ever being successful.

On Being Old. It's not nice but take comfort that you won't stay that way for ever.

There are surely worse things than being wrong, and being dull and pedantic are surely among them.

I am more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world

Politicians can forgive almost anything in the way of abuse; they can forgive subversion, revolution, being contradicted, exposed as liars, even ridiculed, but they can never forgive being ignored.

Ramana Maharshi and Rumi would agree: the joy of being human is in uncovering the core we already are, the treasure buried in the ruin.

Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.

Great acting is being able to create a character. Great character is being able to be yourself.

I am hellbent on defying your expectations, at every turn, and even if you don't like what's being done, I dare you to find it uninteresting.

Live with the objective of being happy.

It's not enough to just be yourself. You must be your best self

A picture does a great job, but it's not nearly like being there.

I just want you to be yourself. Be a bigger yourself.

To be honest I inherited a mess. It's a mess. At home and abroad, a mess.