Being Quotes

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.

Thank you Dad... for listening and caring, for giving and sharing, but, especially, for just being you! Happy Birthday to you

I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.

How can the Replacements be the best band of the 80s when I've never even heard of them?

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

But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny.

Live, love, wonder, and be nice!

But his soul was mad. Being alone in the wilderness, it had looked within itself and, by heavens I tell you, it had gone mad.

Being in love also means learning not to say anything until she's had coffee.

Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.

We have today and hopefully tomorrow to be the best version of ourselves.

The greatest gift that one human being can give another is unconditional love. It's the only thing, ultimately, that really matters.

Accepting that the world is full of uncertainty and ambiguity does not and should not stop people from being pretty sure about a lot of things.

My outlook on life is to be true. To take risks. To love the shadows as well as the light. To find your task. To recognise your task. To be active.

I think men spend so much time passing for being men.

When you love something, you're gonna be the best at it.

I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from doing the hardest job, which is being a mom. But I like my day job, so I juggle a lot.

I guess I have friends around me but when you're paying them can they ever really be true friends?

That ain't me, that ain't my face. It wasn't even me when I was trying to be that face. I wasn't even really me them; I was just being the way I looked, the way people wanted.

There's this emotion we all feel of being overwhelmed at times, feeling that you can't get ahead. For me it's self-imposed because I'm so driven and I'm always going from project to project.

[Nutrition] is a huge piece of the puzzle. It's not just about working hard and being physical. It's about being smart and mindful of what's going in and out of our bodies.

I try to show the freedom to be yourself, unapologetically and irreverently.

Comedy's about opening up and being unique, but to a point where the audience can relate to what you're saying.

Being pregnant is supposed to be the happiest time in your life.

If I stopped making records or performing, I'd probably still be famous for a while being me. But I'd rather have something to show for myself.

I want to age nicely. Rather than being afraid of aging, I want to take each year coolly and age gracefully.

I was a different sort of child, as half the children are. I was in that category of being free-spirited.

There is a guilty pleasure in being rude and knowing that it's acting rather than you. But you get the same release as if you were being rude in life.

There will be no more 'them and us', only us, sharing struggles and challenges as part of being human.

It's so important to always be yourself. If you do that, you will be successful as you, instead of worrying about trying to conform.

In my day, in my era, Ralph McDaniels, just being five and being at his block party, you could just got onstage.

Being interested in a woman is quite another matter from being in love with one.

What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother.

The French people recognizes the Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul. The first day of every month is to be dedicated to the eternal.

A common objection to inherited wealth is that it stifles the urge to work. I have not generally observed this to be true.

You need to build an ability to just be yourself, and not be doing something.

Being popular with an audience is a very rickety ladder to be on.

Isn't it good just to be alive on a day like this? I pity the people who aren't born yet for missing it.

one reason why I like writing poetry - you can say so many things in it that are true in poetry but wouldn't be true in prose.

I've realized I can't waste any moment being unhappy.

I don't waste time being depressed.

Living in England, provincial England, must be like being married to a stupid but exquisitely beautiful wife.

I saw Redeye, and I love being scared and on the edge of my seat.

Women are still in emotional bondage as long as we need to worry that we might have to make a choice between being heard and being loved.

The easy part of being an artist is figuring out the message that everyone else is ready to hear. The hard part is waiting for the proper lull to make the announcement.

I grew up in predominantly black neighborhoods and went to predominantly black schools. And hip-hop is what I grew up listening to in my teenage years. Basically I'm just being myself.

Trust in your truth. It will be the best decision you ever make.

I believe in a man and a woman being equal. I really believe that we can do anything we set our minds to.

Sociopaths are not afraid of very much, except for physical harm and dying - really primitive, basic kinds of fears. The problem with being alone for a sociopath is boredom.

I obviously love to sing, it's my passion, as is being a mom. Those are the two things that pretty much consume my every day and so I want to keep doing that as long as I can.