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Quotes About Being

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
~ e. e. cummings
Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
~ e. e. cummings
Be normal now," she whispers. "Right now." "What?" "Because you are. Because you can be.
~ E. Lockhart
And he felt dubious and discontented suddenly, and wondered whether he was really and truly successful as a human being.
~ E. M. Forster
Love is a verb, not a noun. It requires action; intention. In love, there is no being, only doing.
~ E. M. Walsh
Her thought drew being from the obscure borderland. She could not explain in so many words, but she felt that those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy. It is necessary to prepare for an examination, or a dinner-party, or a possible fall in the price of stock: those who attempt human relations must adopt another method or fail.
~ E.M. Forster
In the soul there is only the eternal present.
~ Earnie Larsen
Now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind.
~ Eckhart Tolle
It's always Now.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.
~ Eckhart Tolle
You can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The Bible is a story of an infinite, yet personal Being who loves us with an inexhaustible love that is expressed in His amazing grace which reaches out to us time and time again.
~ Ed Hindson
Names have power. This is the fundamental principle of magic everywhere. Call out the name of a supernatural being, and you will have its instant and undivided attention in the same way that your lost toddler will have yours the second it calls your name.
~ Eden Robinson
Mind is indeed the Builder . . . what is held in the act of mental vision becomes a reality in the material experience. We are gradually builded to that image created within our own mental being.
~ Edgar Cayce
What I am is what I am. Are you what you are or what?
~ Edie Brickell
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is being educated.
~ Edith Hamilton
There are various art forms we may or may not have talent for, may or may not have time for, and we may or may not be able to express ourselves in, but we ought to consider this fact-that whether we choose to be an environment or not, we are . We produce an environment other people have to live in. We should be conscious of the fact that this environment which we produce by our very 'being' can affect the people who live with us or work with us.
~ Edith Schaeffer
For of the soul the body form doth take:For soul is form, and doth the body make.
~ Edmund Spenser
A suspension of time, a continuous present.
~ Edward Abbey
no organised being could ever have been called into existence by other agency than by the direct intervention of a reflective mind.
~ Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Change just is the realization of some potentiality; or as Aquinas puts it, "motion is the actuality of a being in potency
~ Edward Feser
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
~ Anonymous
The land of the living.
~ Anonymous
No hay ser, en el sentido propio del término, sin una experiencia mental espontánea de la vida, sin una sensación de existencia.
~ António R. Damásio