Being Quotes

There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.

The fear of being different prevents most people from seeking new ways to solve their problems.

Teachers started recognizing me and praising me for being smart in science and that made me want to be even smarter in science!

Nothing so reduces and drags down a human being as the consciousness of not being loved.

I was always very shy but as I get older I think, What am I being shy for? You just grow weary of your own hang-ups.

Being natural is simply a pose, and the most irritating pose I know.

Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.

With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.

Being afraid on the court, means you're not confident of your skills

I just think it's really important to be yourself and not trying to be something you're not.

If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "No" to war. For one does not create human society on mounds of corpses.

Our addiction to always being right is a great block to the truth. It keeps us from the kind of openness that comes from confidence in our natural wisdom.

If you know someone who's depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn't a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather.

After all, the appeal to stop being yourself, even for a little while, is very great

Being a father kind of gives you something more to play for.

It is the medium, or the specific configuration of the medium, that we call a work of art that brings feeling into being.

You become a superpower by being strong but also by being wise and by being farsighted. But no state is strong or wise enough to create a world order alone.

Life teaches you the art of letting go in every event. When you have learnt to let go, you will be joyful and as you start being joyful, more will be given to you.

The good part about being famous is being able to help people. The hard part is every day you have to be in a good mood, because that is what people expect. You learn to get good at it.

Being single isn't the cause of loneliness, and marriage is not necessarily the cure. There are many lonely married people as well.

Tired of being unhappy? Fix it.

The most important job in life is being a mom.

There's something about being a teenager that's so sincere. Everything is more epic, like your first crush. I feel that it's not always portrayed very accurately.

A boy has two jobs. One is just being a boy. The other is growing up to be a man.

The most wonderful thing in life is to be delirious and the most wonderful kind of delirium is being in love.

When I hear modern people complain of being lonely then I know what has happened. They have lost the cosmos.

Only you can take responsibility for your happiness..but you can't do it alone. It's the great paradox of being human.

Being a geek is all about being honest about what you enjoy.

Give up being perfect for being authentic. Be who you are. Love who you are. Others will too.

I will write myself into well-being.

The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.

Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable.

Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do.

Being famous is not the same as being important. A lot of important people aren't famous, and a lot of famous people aren't important.

Being human is a complicated gig. So give that ol' dark night of the soul a hug. Howl the eternal yes!

Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.

I waited far too long, being optimistic rather than realistic. I also failed to do my homework

Auditioning is extremely bizarre. Just being an actor is extremely bizarre, but I wouldn't have it any other way.

Every moment of your life, including this one, is a fresh start.

You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance.

Value investing is predicated on the efficient market hypothesis being wrong.

The beauty of the world consists wholly of sweet mutual consents, either within itself or with the supreme being.

As weird and awful and terrible as it may seem to be yourself sometimes, it will always reward you.

What engenders hatred towards the Sharia? When people find their basic needs are not being met, then people just see it as unfair.

We may never be strong enough to be entirely non-violent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep non-violence as our goal and make steady progress towards it.

A brave man, whose only fault was being a woman.

Maybe the best thing you'll ever do, you haven't even thought of yet.

Your whole idea about yourself is borrowed-- borrowed from those who have no idea of who they are themselves.

There is no doubt that a woman's economic empowerment is very much interconnected to her health and the well being of her children.