There are a lot of people who think that's what's needed to be successful is always being right, always being careful, always picking the right path.
So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing.
I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!
There is nothing wrong with you... Life isn't supposed to be easy... It is designed to be challenging so that you will grow into a more conscious, loving human being.
Being an artist for my well being and as a living, I live in a place of observance and interest in what I consider to be the most relevant questions.
As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially, you're into politics, aren't you?
Being positive is like going up a mountain. Being negative is like sliding down a hill. A lot of times, people want to take the easy way out, because it's basically what they've understood throughout their lives.
Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
There's all kinds of mothers, so to use the label 'mother' and to think you really understood all that a human being is because she's a mother, is a mistake.
The most difficult lesson is not being bitter—that balancing you need to do so you don't become bitter, even as you cease being gullible.
Little girls fear being a princess that was never rescued but little boys fear being a prince that was too late.
I don't believe that human beings can achieve ultimate enlightenment, because humans have flaws.
Nature has endowed the human with A HEART to detect the sensibility of feelings and A WEIRD MIND to contemplate ....so be A REAL HUMAN BEING.
To be a human being means to be lonely.To go on becoming a person means exploring new modes of resting in our loneliness.
Greatness, whether athletic or otherwise, doesn’t come from those content on just being but from those who seek being the difference.
There are two kinds of perfect: The one you can never achieve, and the other, by just being yourself.
I am what I am, and I don't apologize for being honest.
If I let the past and my goals be the only thing that drives me in life, I will never know the meaning of being happy.
Success shouldn't be revenge or a way to overwhelm the naysayers. If that is your reason, you are far from being content.
When you're under stress as a human being, you behave oddly and your relationships with people become strained.
The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.
