- Knew
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- 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
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to think of a 16-month child being anything other than a delight to be around.
- Lifetime
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll be amazed in my lifetime if my business gets to being 5 per cent online.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
This life of being a transient human being has gotten to a point when it's very hard to bear.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to play and be happy. I am not happy being on the bench, like most players.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being called up to the national team isn't a competition of who's more patriotic.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope to keep being competitive until I retire, and I hope that's here. It's Barca or nothing.
- Nov 07, 2020
All I learned in Barcelona was about being surrounded by stars, by the best in the world.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
A market that's as open as possible is the precondition for a successful economy, and a successful economy is the precondition to being able to pay for social security.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a celebrity, you can remain a child for ever, almost. You get away with more; you can get too pampered and it's not healthy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was so afraid of upsetting people, and not being liked for saying something that was not to everyone's taste.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Phantom, as well as being backed up by that music, it just so was a role that I identified with so powerfully. From the first second that I walked on to perform.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My overwhelming memory of being a child is the huge amount of love I felt for my mum. She was my everything, because she was both my mum and my dad.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020