Quotes About Being

Love yourself because, when you love yourself, you're loving the source of being.

I am Not, but the Universe is my Self.

The inner being is not only the meditative quality within, the inner silence and emptiness, it is the door to the whole.

Beyond the mask she is witness to his glorious soul. Exposed to the elements, she warms her skin in his light and essence of being.

When you love yourself, you love your spirit, so everyone can feel it, because everyone is a spiritual being.

Jonathan Anthony Burkett

All alike, you men. You only want the satisfaction of being through with us first, that's all. So far I've had the good fortune of beating you to it. So I am heartless.

If Someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.

I didn't know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being.

Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.

Those that deny the providence of God, do in effect deny the being of God; for they strip him of that wisdom, goodness, tenderness, mercy, justice, righteousness, which are the glory of the Deity.

For the Time Being, Annie Dillard. Alfred A. Knopf: New York, 1999

Now and again I feel the astonishment of being alive like this, in this body.

In the Logic, Hegel states that this 'unity' of thought and being constitutes the 'element' or 'principle' of logic.7 Logic thus starts from the idea that being is known by pure thought to be intelligible to pure thought.

Whereas Spinoza begins with contestable definitions of substance, attribute and mode, Hegel begins with the utterly indeterminate thought of pure 'being'.

healing comes not from being loving but from being itself. It is not a case of being clear but of clear being. This healing is not about anything else but being itself. Nothing separate, no edges, nothing to limit healing. Entering, in moments, the realm of pure being, the gateless gate swings open-- beyond life and death, our original face shines back at us.

A Supreme Being existed who insisted on concerning Himself with the affairs of men in order to draw them into friendship with Him.

Live in this moment ... for it is the only moment we have!

Your core, lying deep within you, is what makes you what you are. Some call it the soul, the Higher Self, the true self, the being and so on. The name is unimportant once you realize that you are more than your looks and outward appearance.

This inner Being is all powerful, intelligent, indestructible and a storehouse of knowledge and wisdom. This inner core is truly who and what you are and is perpetually trying to connect with your outward self.

There is no 'out there', only 'here' exists.

Pure potentiality is a phrase that denotes that pure consciousness is the true essence that lies in us.

his dick, for example, was just that. It wasn't odd or typical. It just was, by god. And isn't that nice?

Mindfulness of the body is awareness of... the taste and smell of this moment.