Quotes About Being

Paradigms are inseparable from character. Being is seeing in the human dimension. And what we see is highly interrelated to what we are. We can't go very far to change our seeing without simultaneously changing our being, and vice versa.

we live, and strive, and seek to define the sense of our being. And it is good, for though we compose a scant blink across the eyes of eternity, yet while the blink lasts we choose what we will, create what we may, and share ourselves with each other as the stars did ere they were bereaved.

Identity was something known in a way utterly removed from the vessel that carried it.

The only way we can be free in each moment is to become what each moment is.

Throughout most of our lives, we're so caught up in this and that, rushing through these wonderful distractions and stages, that we don't (or can't) take the time to settle into the mellow light that's always there and to let freshness suffuse the frame. Thus we miss this simple matter of just doing and living fully.

I'm not anything in particular. Nor are you. Nor is anyone.

Life exists so the Universe can experience itself.

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

We lead our lives well when we love God with our whole being and when we love neighbors as we (properly) love ourselves.

You protect your being when you love yourself better. That's the secret.

About all you can do in life is be who you are.

Love is not an emotion. It is your very existence.

Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.

Love so that you may actually be what you innately are.

Love is a state of being in harmony with oneself.

Love is all around you like the air, and is the very breath of your being.

When another recognizes you, that recognition draws the dimension of Being more fully into this world through both of you. That is the love that redeems the world.

Love is overflowing joy. Love is when you have seen who you are. Then there is nothing left except to share your being with others.

Life is not outside of you. You are life.

Bliss is not a feeling but a state of being. In the state of bliss, everything is loved.

Love is a state of being; it has nothing to do with anybody else. One is not in love, one is love.

Feeling one "has"; love occurs.

The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it