Being Quotes · Page 220

I really knew with every fiber of my being that acting was - for lack of a better word - my calling.

— Carly Chaikin

Insight essentially means being able to see things other people are not able to see. This is the hallmark of leadership.

— Jaggi Vasudev

I'm used to comic books being reimagined, different takes on some of our beloved superheroes.

— Len Wiseman

I like to have met someone in real life before being their Facebook friend.

— Nicholas A. Christakis

I find it slightly uncomfortable to see my face on a bus or a poster. I like just being known by my…

— Jack Gleeson

I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we…

— Jackie Chan

I grew up learning about the United States being the leader of the free world. And that's what we are.

— Colin Allred

I feel like being a professional wrestling has definitely made me a better MMA fighter.

— Jake Hager

I'm a wrestler, so I'm used to not being paid, and I'm used to doing five or six competitions a day and…

— Chael Sonnen

No longer being prepared to be tarnished by association is one of the reasons I left the Conservative Party and joined The…

— Heidi Allen

Obviously becoming champion is always going to be my goal and something I want to accomplish, but I can't control being the…

— Joseph Benavidez

You have to have a ton of passion for what you're doing because being an entrepreneur is probably twice as hard as…

— Keith Belling

Look, I think if you talk down to a kid or aim specifically at a kid, most kids aren't gonna like it,…

— Brad Bird

If you are going to think the same as everyone else and do the same as everyone else, you will end up…

— Lloyd Dorfman

When I was little I had this notion of being a marine biologist. I grew up by the ocean so I was…

— Victoria Justice

Being a kid's not easy. You're transforming and becoming a human being. At some point, you have everyone taking care of you,…

— Jocko Willink

I do not have a problem with remixes but original songs are not being included in an album, this is sad.

— Amaal Mallik

But it cannot follow that because weapons and troops are now being deployed we are bound to go to war.

— Douglas Hurd

I feel loved. That's more important to me than being an All-Star, honestly.

— Zaza Pachulia

Is there any other job that beats being an astronaut? Who didn't want to be an astronaut? That is my question.

— Luca Parmitano

Maybe part of being a dad means that the slightest little thing will make me tear up.

— Richard Linklater

I've stopped blaming myself for being a woman. I've stopped being apologetic about my sexuality and become comfortable with myself.

— Kirti Kulhari

There's such a fascination with celebrity. I think that's a very different thing to being an actor.

— Genevieve O'Reilly

I think someone like Denis Shapovalov on a fast court and being left-handed is a massive, massive danger to everybody.

— Mats Wilander

I love being funny! I started in the theater when I was 9 and, believe it or not, always played the funny part!

— Robert Knepper

I went to see 'Men In Black 2.' It was just a commodity, just money being shifted.

— Raquel Cassidy

There's nothing that scares me more than, like, being in the ocean by myself.

— Shawn Mendes

Pushing through when times get difficult, perseverance. It's an important trait to have as an athlete, and as a human being in…

— Cooper Kupp

Not being published would be great. When I say that to other writers they look at me as if I'm totally insane.

— Kate Atkinson

Let me tell you something: being broke ain't going to make nobody come to the Gospel.

— Mase

The truth of the matter is being gay is the way I was born. I believe this to the core of my…

— Nate Berkus

The fact that a woman is attached to her professional life should not prevent her from being a mother.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Being raised in Iowa, I know what a cornfield does for me, and I wanted to have that same kind of feeling…

— Jason Momoa

Spiritually speaking, every human being has a destiny and a duty to perform.

— Fela Kuti

I think the most important quality of a leader is being themselves. Being genuine and not trying to be someone that you're…

— Justin Herbert

Like any normal human being would, I too have my aspirations in life which I'm constantly striving to achieve.

— Jackky Bhagnani

It is not about being the greatest team in the world ever, it is about fighting for every run and wicket.

— Jonathan Agnew

As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all…

— Samantha Fox

If you ask me what's harder, being famous or flying to space, I'd say fame is much harder.

— Yi So-Yeon

Keeping your space clean is as much a part of the end result as the dish being tasty.

— Carla Hall