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When I joined Ford, in the late 1970s, I felt strongly we could not forever be a huge user of natural resources without there being consequences. But I was alone in my thinking in those days.

Quotes by William Clay Ford, Jr.

I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.

Quotes by William Congreve

On the night of the 1st of September we observed for the first time signs of the natives being in the neighbourhood. Fires were seen on the low land near Cape Frederick Henry, and at daylight we saw the natives...

Quotes by William Bligh

This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties.

Quotes by William Ames

I was an activist long before I even entertained the possibility of being an actor.

Quotes by William Baldwin

I am fully persuaded that thousands of our fellow-men might profit equally by a similar course to mine; but, constitutions not being all alike, a different course of treatment may be advisable for the removal of so tormenting an affliction.

Quotes by William Banting

At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did us no harm, neither of us understanding the one the other.

Quotes by William Adams

It's dangerous to be a child star, but it's dangerous to be a child in the ghetto, or to be a child at school being bullied.

Quotes by will.i.am

The thing that I like about being me is that everybody gets a different feeling from me.

Quotes by Willa Ford

Being a fat kid - FFK, former fat kid - helped round me out, no pun intended. I'm a better adult because I wasn't treated well as a child.

Quotes by Willam Belli

If we bought everything on the Internet, our eyes and mouths and nostrils would probably begin to film over with a tegument - one initially tissue-thin and capable of being removed each morning, but which gradually thickened and hardened until...

Quotes by Will Self

I just like the idea of this creature or a being on the roof, you know? It's kind of spooky.

Quotes by Will Sergeant

I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood.

Quotes by Will Smith

There's very little admirable about being a pirate. There's very little functional about a pirate. There's very little real about a pirate.

Quotes by Will Oldham

I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars.

Quotes by Will Oldham

I had no intention of being a film producer, and I knew I wasn't passionate about engineering. I was always set on having my own business, controlling my own destiny.

Quotes by Will Packer

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.

Quotes by Will Rogers

Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.

Quotes by Will Rogers

I did plenty of jobs that I hated. I was a bank teller and terrible at it. I parked cars, a valet. I answered phones. I somehow avoided being a waiter. I knew I wouldn't be able to keep the...

Quotes by Will Ferrell

I'm such a video game fan that being able to do voices in video games is just fantastic.

Quotes by Will Friedle

Frequently Asked Questions

What perspectives on "being" show up in these quotes?
The quotes touch on being from a particular place ("Being from Louisiana and a big outdoorsman"), being childlike as a performer, being inappropriate as part of the craft of acting, and being flexible and open as part of aging well.
Is there a quote here about acting and creativity?
Yes, two: "As an actor, you always want to reach back to being a child and having the spontaneity and the imagination of a child," and "There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being inappropriate." For more on consistent character traits, see Always.
What does this page say about aging?
"Aging gracefully means being flexible, being open, allowing change, enjoying change and loving yourself" offers a positive take on getting older, tied closely to the idea of "being" open to change.
Is there anything here about personal identity or background?
Yes: "Love the show 'Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.' Being from Louisiana and a big outdoorsman, I'm a big fan of 'Duck Dynasty' as well" ties personal identity to place and interests. For more quotes centered on personal likes, browse Like.
How does this page relate to the Able quotes page?
"Being" here is about states and qualities of a person - childlike, open, flexible - while Able focuses more on capability and what someone can do. Also check Good for more positive, character-focused quotes.

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