Quotes About Being

The greatest misfortune that can come to a human being is to lose his inner peace. No outer force can rob him of it. It is his own thoughts, his own actions, that rob him of it.

Love is not a doctrine, Peace is not an international agreement. Love and peace are beings who live as possibilities in us.

Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with itself.

Know that life can only be found in the present moment.

Peace fell upon her spirit. Strong comfort and assurance bathed her whole being. Life was so solid and splendid, and so good.

You are the unchanging manifesting as the changefulness

We are that which activates the body.

After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simple are

Love does more than bring peace where there is conflict. It brings a different way of being in the world.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being not having.

The most inspirational feeling I can come up with is.......The feeling of presence.

Satisfaction doesn't come from needs and desires or fulfilling them, it comes from being yourself, being true.

A peaceful mind is not a matter of doing, but of being.

what is not true does not exist in this moment.

Being --- a state that is open to life yet connected to this moment" Cinderella in Focus: Cindy's Secret

Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.

I had to philosophize. Otherwise, I could not live in this world.

We never know we are beings till we love. And then it is we know the powers and potentialities of human existence.

I think I am, therefore, I am... I think.

No school of philosophy has ever solved this question of whether being determines consciousness or the other way around. It may be a false antithesis.

Remembering is the opposite of being here now; it's being there now.

There's nothing in the future and there's nothing in the past. There is only this one moment, and you've got to make it last.

Selfness is an essential fact of life. The thought of nonselfness, precise sameness is terrifying.

Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet like God we say, "I am." We are ontological oxymorons.