"The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are."

Being, Privilege

75

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are."

Exlpore more Being quotes

"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Being, Inspirational, Truth, Happiness, Wisdom

"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."

Bo Bennett, American Businessman

Being, Choice, Focus, Future

"Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

Being,

"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Being, Right

"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer

Being, Censure, Tax, Man

"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."

Lyndon B. Johnson, American President

Being, Nothing

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

Will Rogers, American Actor

Being, Country, Nothing

"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

Will Rogers, American Actor

Being, Earth, Profession

"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."

Erich Fromm, American Psychologist

Being, World

"Your unstoppable nature is becoming and blooming - you simply, are. Go easy."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Being, Truth, Happiness, Inspirational, Wisdom

Explore more quotes by Joseph Campbell

"God is a metaphor for that which trancends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that."

God

"Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging."

Life

"When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity."

Love

"When you realize that eternity is right here now, that it is within your possibility to experience the eternity of your own truth and being, then you grasp the following: That which you are was never born and will never die."

Spiritual

"Mythology is to relate found truth to the living of a life."

Philosophy

"What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the part of faculties to indicate the life values of their subjects."

Education

"There seem to be only two kinds of people: Those who think that metaphors are facts, and those who know that they are not facts. Those who know they are not facts are what we call "atheists," and those who think they are facts are "religious." Which group really gets the message?"

Belief

"If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's."

Self

"Marriage . . . is not a love affair, it is an ordeal."

Relationship

"What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else."

Life