Being Quotes
On identity, openness and staying true to yourself.
This set of quotes explores what it means to simply be: holding onto a child's spontaneity, embracing honesty that feels inappropriate in creative work, or aging with flexibility instead of resistance. For more on self-belief, see our Able quotes.
The advantage of being eighty years old is that one has had many people to love.
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Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.
The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.
I am confident that I can serve my country without being involved as the president of the country now.
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
Logical activity is not the whole of intelligence. One can be intelligent without being particularly logical.
To tell the truth, I don't feel the pressure of fame. I don't have the problem of being a celebrity in terms of recognizability.
Everybody is going to love me and this is not being cocky - this is just what I see.
I see myself maybe being, like, a movie producer or screenwriter or a novelist or a scientist or mathematician.
If someone's OK with being the 'transgender girl,' that's fine, but that's not me.
A genius knows how to make himself easily understood without being obvious about it.
Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
Recognizing Quebec as being different, recognizing our history, recognizing our identity, has never meant a weakening of Quebec and has never been a threat to national unity.
When I buy something from Raven & Lily, I know that it is good, it is not harming anything, and the people making it are being helped.
