- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went nearly 30 years without being able to really seriously entertain marriage or a family. In fact, the word 'marriage' would actually give me a shake when it was brought up.
- Causing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Four out of the five discs in my lumbar spine are ruptured, herniated fully. Think of a jelly doughnut being squashed, and it hits nerves, causing bilateral sciatica. And I have irreparable sacral damage. And I have peripheral neuropathy.
- Determination
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must continue building in all corners of the Land of Israel, with determination and without being confused.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political order of the times, our lives had no meaning.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is changing quickly and we must be ready to change with it or risk being left behind.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I would have appreciated being at home with my kids a little bit more. Raising a child, surely that in itself is the biggest thing we’re ever going to do?
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reconciliation is a part of the healing process, but how can there be healing when the wounds are still being inflicted?
- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
- Downplay
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- Nov 07, 2020
While some who downplay Christ's divinity have imagined Jesus as a great social worker 'being kind to old ladies, small dogs and little children,' orthodox Christianity has not wanted Jesus to have a political message.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020