Quotes About Being

Man's existence precedes his essence

God cannot be an object. It is deepest depth of your own being. How can you see it.

All things in the world come from being. And being comes from non-being.

The funny thing about stopping is that as soon as you do it, here you are.

I like waking up in the morning when I don't have to get up and think about the next thing, and I can just be present with the feeling of being alive, I guess.

Love is the soul's light, the taste of morning, no me, no we, no claim of being.

I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't it great just being?

My writing is very organic. It's what I am. My mother says I was writing before I was crawling. I wrote in the dirt with a twig. So I think of it as something that's very essential to my being.

I'm just living my life and I'm being the best mother that I can and showing that on Teen Mom because that's what that show is about.

Did my infancy succeed another age of mine that dies before it? Was it that which I spent within my mother's womb?... And what before that life again, O God of my joy, was I anywhere or in any body?

Yes, men are pigs. Except your brother, of course. He's actually a decent human being. Almost a woman. -Jillian's mother

You get there by realizing you are already there.

As body, mind, or soul, you are a dream; you really are Being, Consciousness, Bliss (satchidananda). You are the God of this universe.

Life is when awareness hides in the idea of personal experience.

Human beings are made of body, mind and spirit. Of these, spirit is primary, for it connects us to the source of everything, the eternal field of consciousness.

Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation.

When we are present, life is also present.

life is the moment we're living right now.

Success is about having. Excellence is about Being!

Neither failure nor success has the power to change your inner state of Being.

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking.

music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.

The profound meaning of music's essential aim... is to produce a communion, a union of man with his fellow man with the Supreme Being

Meanwhile music pounded / across hearts opening every valve to the desperate drama of being / a self in a song.