Quotes About Being

Reality is a staircase going neither up nor down, we don't move; today is today, always is today.

Our history is an inevitable component of our being. One thing only can release us from the grip of our history. That one thing is forgiveness.

Recognize, you ARE Home. Not, you are 'at home'... you ARE Home. Not, you have 'come home'... you ARE Home. You are that which IS Home.

We would like only, for once, to get to where we are already.

...we were back at home, and I had returned to that reassuring but profoundly unsatisfactory state known as 'being in one's right mind.

Here no elsewhere underwrites my existence.

The abundance of a grateful heart gives honor to God even if it does not turn to Him in words. An unbeliever who is filled with thanks for his very being has ceased to be an unbeliever.

Hope consists in asserting that there is at the heart of being, beyond all data, beyond all inventories and all calculations, a mysterious principle which is in connivance with me

The hope of the world lies in the rehabilitation of the living human being, not just the body but also the soul.

Football is hope. To be a better human being but also hope one day, one day, to leave your country to be somewhere, let's say admired, as a football star.

It's being here now that's important. There's no past and there's no future. All there is ever, is the now.

A person is neither a thing nor a process but an opening through which the Absolute can manifest.

It is false to say that humanity is the most excellent being in the universe. The most excellent being in the universe is the universe itself.

The network of enlightenment is a very wide network. It's not relegated to a simple type of being. It's not the network of the goody-goods.

This was my attempt to deter cold callers: "There's no past, there's no future, just one pulsating present... Please leave your message after the tone."

Quality requires your Presence.

I Think, Therefore I Am ... I Think ...

To do is to be – AristotleTo be or not to be – ShakespeareTo be is to do – Jean-Paul SartreDo be do be do – Frank Sinatra

NOW is the only reality. All else is either memory or imagination.

Where am I when I'm not in reality or in my imagination?

Through imagination, thanks to the subtleties of the irreality function, we re-enter the world of confidence, the world of the confident being, which is the proper world for reverie.

The only moment ever available to you is the present moment. Everything else is memory or imagination.

I can't imagine a human being so hard up for something to do as to quarrel with me.

The magnificent cause of being, The imagination, the one reality In this imagined world.