Quotes with being

Quotes 1141 till 1160 of 1877.

  • Friedrich Nietzsche Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Bryant H. McGill Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Brendan Myers Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss of political rights, a loss of privacy, or a loss of freedom. We fear being injured, robbed or attacked, being judged by others, or neglected, or left unloved.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Jonathan Raban Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really being asserted.
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  • Assata Shakur Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It's really working to create something beautiful.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes People are born fools and damned for not being wiser.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Bow Wow People ask for this life, but they don't really understand what comes with it. People just see the outside and that looks good - big houses, cars, girls, but you never see how the person is feeling deep down inside. Me personally, being a man, I'm going to feel better displaying all of this and pouring my heart out on each record.
    Bow Wow
    American rapper and actor (Shad Gregory Moss) (1987 - )
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  • Samuel Butler People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Bill Keller People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • T. S. Eliot People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Carl Lewis People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Bill Hicks People in the U.K. share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself. They have a sense of irony, which America doesn't have, seeing as it's being run by fundamentalists who take things literally.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Bob Weinstein People intrinsically know there are secrets being held from us. Look at WikiLeaks: There are secrets that are really true to the world.
    Bob Weinstein
    American film producer (1954 - )
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  • Bernard Mandeville People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Walter Lippmann People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Bode Miller People think coming in under the radar is like being a fighter pilot and actually coming in under the radar. It's a completely ridiculous idea to come in under the radar. It's the Olympics; everyone is on the radar here.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Brent Spiner People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it's really just the opposite.
    Brent Spiner
    American actor, comedian and singer (1949 - )
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  • Bob Dylan People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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