Being Quotes · Page 205

Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century.

— Carl Honore

There's a difference in being opinionated and judgmental; I'm still trying to figure out what that fine line is - I think…

— India Arie

The fact is, it wasn't enjoyable being in secondary school. I was a weird kid.

— Benjamin Clementine

The moment you decided to transcend into your higher level of Being, ordinary people will think of you as being crazy or…

— Ces Peta

Being in the Midwest, you get the best of all worlds and add your own flavor to it.

— Big Sean

Even though I'm still doing the singing entrances, with promos and backstages, I was being me as a performer.

— Aiden English

Childbirth and being pregnant is something that I've always wanted. I feel like you feel the most feminine; you look the most…

— Gigi Gorgeous

Being a dad comes with all of the love and all of the care and the protection that we're supposed to provide…

— Ray J

I just refuse to date actors. I've done that, and I don't want to do that anymore. It's just the stress of…

— Lea Salonga

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is…

— Richard Avedon

I'm tired of being considered a lesbian writer, tired of being a science-fiction writer, tired of being a thriller writer. I'm a…

— Nicola Griffith

I left Sudan when I was 25 or 26 years old. If I had stayed, I would never have ended up being…

— Mo Ibrahim

My son is really good at being on trips with me. He understands what's going on. He grew up with me modeling,…

— Arizona Muse

I'm not a politician, I'm not an ideologue, I'm not an organizer anymore. I'm a human being sharing ideas, and those ideas…

— Hari Kondabolu

The Supreme Being I would sign up for would not prove his omnipotence by saving one life while ending dozens, or hundreds,…

— Jeff Greenfield

I love Cate Blanchett. She's extremely classy and has this knack for taking on roles and being very, very strong, but also…

— Ashley Greene

There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy…

— Ross Perot

Being without employment and training at a young age means starting out on a back-foot.

— Nick Boles

I feel as though there's a lot invested in my background in being an outsider.

— Claire Messud

The feeling of being able to do something for your own country is unmatchable.

— Shankar Mahadevan

Being is the soul of every concept, of every judgment and of every reasoning.

— Fulton J. Sheen

A lot of people have it - that fantasy of being lord or lady of the manor, either in the present or…

— Penelope Keith

A lot of people on the business side are really serious. But I like being able to mix content that's me having…

— Justin Kan

After getting dropped from the Australian team, for me it was always just about being the team, it doesn't matter where I…

— Michael Clarke

I think everyone knows how much of a joint effort being in politics is. It requires all kinds of sacrifices and all…

— Kerry Healey

The early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and remained personally very wealthy.

— Ratan Tata

I think life's a bit of what you make it and a little smidgen of you being the jellyfish, and the tide's…

— Andrew Buchan

Being a major-league baseball player is tough, so whenever you say 'face of the franchise,' I'm not trying to be that.

— Billy Butler

I look at life and I see some very happy relationships, but I also see the vast majority as not being that…

— Hugh Grant

Being an actor in Hollywood involves lots of things beyond acting. Charm really helps.

— Pierce Brosnan

“The runner is coming to know, or will know if he runs enough...that the universe is the smallest divisible unit.”

— George Sheehan

Being raised in the church and being raised in hip-hop, it was just a really natural marriage.

— Kirk Franklin

Being a mother is no longer a liability, and being a woman is no longer a pre-existing condition!

— Kathleen Sebelius

All I'm ever looking for in my work in general is honesty and truth and people being real to themselves.

— iO Tillett Wright

Instead of being like the other kids going to soccer or football practice, I was wrestling every day.

— Rey Mysterio

I'm not a pop star. I don't feel like one. I'm always joking that I'm actually an eight-year-old boy dreaming about being…

— Christine and the Queens

This I regard as a classic example of my not being properly prepared for a part I very much wanted.

— Marie Windsor

The feeling of being used...I guess it's better then being forgotten.

— Joan L Trejo

I ceased being a loyal soldier of the BJP. Not that I intend to badmouth anyone from the BJP.

— Shatrughan Sinha

When I was told that I was being offered a role in 'Miss Julie,' I already knew I wanted to do it.

— Logan Marshall-Green