Quotes About Being

Our being is subject to all the chances of life. There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do. The potentialities are so great that we never, any of us, are more than one-fourth fulfilled.

Life's objective is life itself.

To think you are separate from God is to remain separate from your own being.

He is more within us than we are ourselves.

I don't think about time. You're here when you're here. I think about today, staying in tune.

Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing.

I enjoy being the one on TV. I enjoy being the show.

I always keep in mind that being Twice, we will of course be in the spotlight, but that attention is amazing because it means people are supporting us.

Worrying seems like a fairly natural state of being for a parent, so feel free to worry as much as you want.

The disciple is not hankering for knowledge; he wants to see, not to know. He wants to be. He is no longer interested in having more knowledge; he wants to have more being.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

To grasp the truth is a delicate gesture, like taking a hand in greeting, a lightness of touch is needed if one is to feel the presence of another being.

It is much harder to pretend than it is to simply be who you already are.

Meditating with a goal or in order to accomplish something is not giving the practice a fair shake.Instead let yourself off the self-improvement treadmill, and simply be with yourself in your natural state. The practice isn't about achieving something. It's about letting go.

For instance, if AI cannot be conscious, then if you substituted a microchip for the parts of the brain responsible for consciousness, you would end your life as a conscious being.

The past is over. Sometimes, the only real thing is now.

Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the Divinity already in man.

There was never a time when we did not exist.

There will never be a time when we shall not exist.

Hindu religion does not consist in struggles and attempts to believe a certain doctrine or dogma, but in realising — not in believing, but in being and becoming.

Certainly another Brad Sherman might be annoying, but it isn't something society doesn't know how to deal with. But a new level of human being is something else.

One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.

The soul is your innermost being. The presence that you are beyond form. The consciousness that you are beyond form, that is the soul. That is who you are in essence.

The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly.