Quotes with being

Quotes 1601 till 1620 of 1877.

  • C. S. Lewis This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Bill Bailey This is the news theme, but it sounds like pure Hollywood entertainment. It sounds like E.T. on a horse being chased by Darth Vader, which is something I'd love to see.
    Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
    Bill Bailey
    English comedian, musician and actor (1965 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.
    Man and Superman (1903) Epistle dedicatory
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bobby Bonilla This is what you work for, putting all the other crap that you hear aside. Just being able to participate in a World Series is pretty much everything. But you do want to win!
    Bobby Bonilla
    American Major League Baseball player (1963 - )
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  • Sir Isaac Newton This most beautiful system [The Universe] could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.
    Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Winston Churchill This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Caleb Cushing This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Robert Runcie Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another. War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the most dangerous being nationalism.
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  • Billy Joel Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Buddha Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Carol Bellamy Thus the Convention is unequivocal in its call for children to be consulted, to have their opinions heard and to have their best interests considered when law and policies are being drafted.
    Carol Bellamy
    American nonprofit executive (1942 - )
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  • William Hazlitt To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • George Orwell To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Jane Fonda To be a revolutionary you have to be human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
    Jane Fonda
    American actress, writer, political activist and former fashion model (1937 - )
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  • Leslie Fiedler To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we have always been, insofar as we are Americans at all, inhabitants of myth rather than history.
    Leslie Fiedler
    American literary critic (1917 - 2003)
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  • George Santayana To be brief is almost a condition of being inspired.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Anatoly Karpov To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.
    Anatoly Karpov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1951 - 1951)
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  • Johann G. Fichte To be happy is not the purpose of our being rather it is to deserve happiness.
    Johann G. Fichte
    German philosopher
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  • William Hazlitt To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Assata Shakur To become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave.
    Assata: An Autobiography (1987)
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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