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Quotes About Being

Thinking about you is my hobby, Missing you is my concern, Caring for you is my job, Loving you is my duty and being there for you is forever a pleasure.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You were created as an exquisitely unique and utterly special human being. You are literally one of a kind.
~ Unknown
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
~ Unknown
It is not what you have in life that counts, but what you are.
~ Unknown
É em geral com o nosso ser reduzido ao mínimo que nós vivemos, a maioria de nossas faculdades permanece adormecida, porque repousa no hábito, que sabe o que cumpre fazer e não necessita delas.
~ Marcel Proust
Of all the modes by which love is brought into being, of all the agents which disseminate the holy evil, surely one of the most efficacious is this great gust of agitation
~ Marcel Proust
The thought of being made comfortable gives him strength to endure his pain.
~ Marcel Proust
There were no witnesses to what was about to happen. 'Happen' didn't yet exist. Reality was timeless. Space also didn't exist. The distance between two points was immeasurable. The points themselves could be anywhere, hovering and bouncing. Infinity tangled into itself. There was no here and now. Only Being.
~ Marcelo Gleiser
Time is a kind of river, an irresistible flood sweeping up men and events and carrying them headlong, one after the other, to the great sea of being.
~ Marcus Aurelius
One universe made up of all that is; and one God in it all, and one principle of being, and one law, the reason, shared by all thinking creatures, and one truth.
~ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
All that is harmony for you, my Universe, is in harmony with me as well. Nothing that comes at the right time for you is too early or too late for me. Everything is fruit to me that your seasons bring, Nature. All things come of you, have their being in you, and return to you.
~ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Be nothing. Be not the spider nor the man nor the future nor the past. Be the moment. Be nothing.
~ Marcus Sakey
The spirit is the true self.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
We are because God is
~ Margaret Silf
The system of prizes may turn an individual aside from this vocation, may make him choose a false road, for him a vain one, and forced to follow it, the natural activity of a human being may be warped, lessened, even annihilated.
~ Maria Montessori
As being, no matter how small you are, but how much informed, intelligent, adaptable, being…
~ Unknown
Every being is the universe shed from itself, like a continuous sunrise.
~ Unknown
The opposite of death is soul.
~ Unknown
Bedizened or starknaked, man, the self, the being we call human,writingmaster to this world.
~ Marianne Moore
Rather than accepting that we are the loving beings that He created, we have arrogantly thought that we could create ourselves, and then create God. Because we are angry and judgmental, we have projected those characteristics onto Him. We have made up a God in our image. But God remains who He is and always has been: the energy, the thought of unconditional love.
~ Marianne Williamson
So perished the hope founded on the wonderful being who thus ceased to be. In the study room to which he was never to return, the water buttercups he had brought from the country were still fresh.
~ Marie Curie
Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being
~ Plato
To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment.
~ Eckhart Tolle