How we think about the future and the past determines everything about how we think about our situation as human beings.
Being funny, it turns out, is like being a bank. It's a confidence trick. As long as everyone believes in you, you are fine.
I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.
I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!
But I didn't even see God in the show as being very spiritual, I see him or her, it, as being something that is just relevant and very important in her life.
For God is himself the Being of all Beings, and we are as gods in him, through whom he revealeth himself.
Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
We are the first generation of human beings to have substantial insights into the origin of our cosmos and of human life in it.
It's not the part of being a celebrity that's so attractive to me. It's being recognized for your accomplishments and what you've done... becoming closer to what you want to achieve in life.
Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.
In my personal life, I'm a comic novel. But then, so are we all, because we're human beings.
If you were happy every day of your life you wouldn't be a human being, you'd be a game show host.
I'm a human being who lives a flawed, contradictory life. And I have all sorts of problems and all sorts of successes.
We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument.
We have children to pursue other elements of well-being. We want meaning in life. We want relationships.
It taught me that Clinton's instinct to make this about your life as a citizen, rather than his as a human being, was the right answer to these things.
My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
When I'm trusting and being myself as fully as possible, everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
Now if you are condemned to life on welfare, I'm not so sure that being in a bigger welfare village is that much better than being in a smaller welfare village.
I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means to be a human being.
