Quotes with being

Quotes 301 till 320 of 1877.

  • Pat Riley Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
    Pat Riley
    American basketball coach (1945 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, ''I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Anni-Frid Lyngstad Being rich and famous isn't all happiness and at times the pressures have got to me.
    Anni-Frid Lyngstad
    Norwegian-Swedish singer and environmentalist
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  • Golda Meir Being seventy is not a sin.
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Bobby Seale Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Alice Koller Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.
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  • Doug Horton Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Carl Hagelin Being surrounded by hockey, I got forced into it as a kid. I started skating when I was 4 and had a rink only 10 minutes from my home. In my town, we had one outdoor rink and one indoor rink, so you could skate all year long. I lived by a lake, too, so we did a lot of skating on the lake.
    Carl Hagelin
    Swedish ice hockey player (1988 - )
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  • Joyce Brothers Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.
    Joyce Brothers
    American psychologist and columnist (1927 - 2013)
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  • Blake Edwards Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony.
    Blake Edwards
    American filmmaker (1922 - 2010)
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  • Harry S. Truman Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Mother Teresa Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Casey Stengel Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
    BBC The myths of sex before sport, 12 August, 2004
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Cameron Diaz Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.
    Cameron Diaz
    American actress, author, producer, and model (1972 - )
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  • Bob McDonnell Besides the healthcare bill being unconstitutional and a great expansion of federal government, I think if it does not respect people's individual religious views and makes groups or individuals do things that are contrary to their deeply held beliefs, there is going to be a visceral negative reaction.
    Bob McDonnell
    American politician and lawyer (1954 - )
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  • Auberon Waugh Better to go than sit around being a terrible old bore.
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  • Aldous Huxley Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn't become king. He gets lynched.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Margaret Fuller Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
    Margaret Fuller
    American writer (1810 - 1850)
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  • Bibhu Mohapatra Birds themselves are so interesting and intelligent, and they give so many cues without being verbal, so they say such great things. Feathers are superior to fur, even. They're so beautiful, and nature uses such amazing colors.
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  • Susan Sontag Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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