Being Quotes

13380 Being quotes by 7372 unique authors

Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being. — Rita Mae Brown
Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in particular, and mocking them for… — Julie Burchill
Being a monarchist - saying that one small group is born more worthy of respect than another - is just as warped and strange as… — Julie Burchill
Listening is being able to be changed by the other person. — Alan Alda
The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong -… — Damon Albarn
All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. — Jean de la Bruyere
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. — Jean de la Bruyere
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed. — Jean de la Bruyere
The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored. — Jean de la Bruyere
There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and… — Jean de la Bruyere
I look at Jerusalem as being a beacon for the three monotheistic religions. — Abdallah II
If I wake up one day and people tell me I'm not sexy, I'm not going to stop making good music and having fun. That… — Luke Bryan
You get weird, funny requests on Twitter. With our fan club, I was seeing a lot of fans were having some issue with the way… — Luke Bryan
There's been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that's simply not the case. We win games when I score 40… — Kobe Bryant
It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer. — Kobe Bryant
It's hard for me to grasp the concept of somebody being nervous when I'm talking to them. — Kobe Bryant
Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb. — Yul Brynner
Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big sprawling shopping malls. Everything seems… — Bill Bryson
You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good story… — Bill Bryson
Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in… — Peabo Bryson
There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of action. The origin… — Martin Buber
God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings. — Martin Buber
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His… — Pearl S. Buck
I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life,… — Mitch Albom

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