Quotes of: Human-being Keyword

There's a lot to be said for being alone. But you and I know, don't we, Flavia, that being alone and being lonely are not at all the same thing?

The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to being subjective, and from being internal to external.

Josh McDowell

Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

I was so beat down as a young person - being black, being gay, being unable to assimilate because I could never, ever pull off being butch.

Billy Porter

There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.

Indian

Being around lots of people drains me, and alone time is essential to my well-being.

Alice Greczyn

Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.

Paul Tillich

Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being.

Paul Tillich

There's a difference between being posh and being rich.

Kate Reardon

If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.

Moon Unit Zappa

Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.

Peter Carey

The pressure to being a comedian is being funny, but I've given that up, so there is no pressure whatsoever.

Gilbert Gottfried

Being funny, in some ways, is about being connected to psychology.

Noah Baumbach

I like being absurd. Being silly.

Jimmy Fallon

Anybody can be going from being broke to being wealthy, as I did.

Jon Lovitz

I'm comfortable being old... being black... being Jewish.

Billy Crystal

When you feel overwhelmed, you’re trying too hard. That kind of energy does not help the other person and it does not help you. You should not be too eager to help right away. There are two things: to be and to do. Don’t think too much about to d...

Thich Nhat Hanh

An ounce of cancer prevention is worth a ton of cancer cure.

A Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race

It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.

Of Human Bondage

The strongest intimidation, by the way, is the invention of a hereafter with a hell everlasting.

Human, All Too Human

Books are only half our job ; the other half is human nature.

Bright Heritage