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Quotes About Being

When I am silent it seems that nothing is happening, but everything is happening. Nothing ever stops happening. Everything is happening. To see into this is a way of melting down this carapace, this shell, of what we call existence.
~ Albert Low
Ich bin Leben, das leben will, inmitten von Leben, das leben will.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Die Welt ist nicht nur Geschehen, sondern auch Leben.
~ Albert Schweitzer
What comes, when it comes, will be what it is.
~ Alberto Caeiro
I pass and I stay, like the Universe.
~ Alberto Caeiro
It's an already inside outside, The philosophers say it's the soul But it's not the soul: it's the animal or the man itself In its way of existing.
~ Alberto Caeiro
A kid thinking about fairy tales and believing in fairy tales Acts like a sick god, but like a god. Because even though he affirms that what doesn't exist exists, He knows things exist, that he exists, He knows existing exists and doesn't explain itself, And he knows there's no reason at all for anything to exist. He knows being is the point. All he doesn't know is that thought isn't the point. (10/1/1917)
~ Alberto Caeiro
All beings exist and nothing else And that's why they're called beings
~ Alberto Caeiro
If I talk about her like she's a being It's because talking about her I need to use the language of men Which gives personality to things, And imposes a name on things.
~ Alberto Caeiro
Digo de mim 'sou eu'. E não digo mais nada. Que mais há a dizer?
~ Alberto Caeiro
Uno tiene una vida incluso cuando no tiene vida.
~ Alberto Fuguet
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who are dreamers and those who are being dreamed.
~ Alberto Villoldo
After morning yoga a luminous being appeared to me in broad daylight. She walked out of the river, and I saw her
~ Alberto Villoldo
Quien actúa de modo automático es esencia sin existencia".
~ Alejo Carpentier
If Joshua had to put one sticker on his car (which he didn't have) it would be: Whatever is, is either in itself or in the other. Who on the street would ever understand what that meant?
~ Aleksandar Hemon
Negativity, lack, dissatisfaction, unhappiness, are perceived more and more as moral faults-worse, as a corruption at the level of our very being or bare life.
~ Alenka Zupan?i?
As man is a being of self-made wealth, so he is a being of self-made soul.
~ Alex Ayres
Good to know: Doctors can't cure you of being a beast.
~ Alex Flinn
Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.
~ Alex Noble
Wisdom is balance, and a three-legged stance (old man), like a three-legged stool, offers the best balance. When one has become older, one knows that doing is valid only when it enhances being and that thinking makes sense only if it stems from feeling.
~ Alexander Lowen
If being is what life is all about, why are we so afraid of it? Why is it so difficult for us to "let go and just be"?
~ Alexander Lowen
Every chronic muscular tension in the body has associated with it sadness, fear, and anger. Since tension is a restriction of our being, it makes us sad. It also makes us angry to be so limited. And we are frightened to show our sadness or express our anger, so we stay locked in a diminished state of being and tied to our fate.
~ Alexander Lowen
What comes, will go. What is found, will be lost. But what you are is beyond coming and going and beyond description. You are this: The timeless-time
~ Alexis karpouzos
I'm comfortable in front of a camera, and I'm used to being watched, although that kind of bugged me at first. On the stage, though, I'm scared. I really get frightened in front of people.
~ Andie MacDowell