Quotes About Being

Man was not breathed into the earth. Man came out of the earth.

Let us inquire what glory there was in an omnipotent being torturing forever a puny little creature who could in no way defend himself? Would it be to the glory of a man to fry ants?

Don't write about Man; write about a man.

Apart from man, no being wonders at its own experience.

A woman's mind is not an instrument apart from her other being. She does not separate herself as man does, now flesh, now mind, now heart. She is there as one, a unity complete and unified.

There is so much that is deaf and dumb in man, and so much that is paralyzed, so much that is shrunken, that nothing short of a miraculous touch of re-creation can make them at death perfect beings.

Man is constituted as a speculative being; he contemplates the world, and the objects around him, not with a passive indifferent eye, but as a system disposed with order and design.

Integrity is fundamental to being men. Integrity means being truthful, but it also means accepting responsibility and honoring commitments and covenants.

I repent me of the ignorance wherein I ever said that God made man out of nothing: there is no nothing out of which to make anything; God is all in all, and he made us out of himself.

Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance to man. The pig is taught by sermons and epistles / To think the God of Swine has snout and bristles.

The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.

But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.

We are continuous with all the particles of our physical being, as in our breathing we are continuous with the sky. Between our bodies and the world there is unity and commerce.

A man for whom accident discovers sense, is not a rational being. A man only is so who understands, who distinguishes, who tests it.

God creates the animals, man creates himself.

You are not male nor female, but a plan deep-set within the heart of man.

A woman has a responsibility and a privilege that a man doesnt have of given birth to another human being.

I am he / Who champions total liberty - / Intolerance being, ma'am, a state / No tolerant man can tolerate.

The man just is, but clothes are becoming.

The man's father is a wonderful human being. I think this guy is a loser.

Music touches our innermost being, and in that way produces new life, a life that gives exaltation to the whole being, raising it to that perfection in which lies the fulfillment of man's life.

Man is but the place where I stand.

What a man knows isn't important. It's what he is that counts

In loving things and the being in them man should rather draw things up to the human level than reduce humanity to their measure.