Quotes About Being

A. H. Almaas: "Ultimately, your gift to the world is being who you are. It is both your gift and your fulfillment.

In order to 'have' you must 'do,' and in order to 'do' you must 'be.'" Terry Crews

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are." –Joseph Campbell American mythologist and writer, known for The Hero with a Thousand Faces

Milan Kundera, author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, has said that "The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.

I still maintain that an ordinary human being has the right to be horrified by a mangled body seen on an afternoon walk.

Power is a natural state of being that comes from uniting with the vast flow of nature and operating from an experience of accord with that flow.

What we are getting at is that, because you are a human being, there is always something you are living for; always some desire, goal, treasure, purpose, value, or craving that controls your heart.

Folco, diese Welt ist ein Wunder! Sie ist ein unglaubliches Wunder! Und wenn du es schaffst, dich als Teil dieses Wunders zu fühlen - nicht das Du mit den zwei Augen und den zwei Füssen, sonderd das DU, Dein innerstes Wesen - was kannst Du dann noch wollen? Hm? Was kannst Du dann noch wollen? Ein neues Auto?

Creation is not restricted to the artist but instead is about how we bring ourselves authentically into the world both through our doing and being.

your character was the only thing you ever wholly and truly possessed.

By revealing that there is no external solution to the contradiction of being, the absolute tells us that we can no longer hope for relief from the trauma of history. This is the point when contradiction makes itself manifest as irreducible and when politics becomes unavoidable.

The Shaykh had a voice so low one could hardly under- stand him, and murmuring as if to himself, he responded: "The fall is neither a lack, nor a defect, even less a sin; if it had not been for the forbidden fruit of the tree, the inexhaustible possibilities of Being would never have been manifested.

Being is dying by loving . To live in the world as it is & save yr soul too is a lot to do .

The whole opportunity of being on 'Last Comic' gave me the chance to display me being funny on and off stage.

A man's opinion is in others; his being is in himself.

Vivere è la cosa più rara nel mondo. Molta gente esiste: ecco tutto.

Lo menos frecuente en este mundo es vivir. La mayoría de la gente existe, eso es todo.

He sees all the lovely influences of life as modes of light: the imagination itself is the world of light. The world is made by it, and yet the world cannot understand it: that is because the imagination is simply a manifestation of love, and it is love and the capacity for it that distinguishes one human being from another.

The true perfection of man lies, not in what man has, but in what man is.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist.

You will be separated from yourself and yet be alive.

It is difficult to understand those whom one does not hate, for then one is unarmed, one has nothing with which to penetrate into their being.

And I, infinitesima­l being, drunk with the great starry void, likeness, image of mystery, I felt myself a pure part of the abyss, I wheeled with the stars, my heart broke loose on the wind.

I am not me but the living matter fermenting and forming it's own shape in the fruitfulness of everyday