"Unbeing dead isn't being alive."

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"Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

Being, Birds, May, State

"You've done it in the simulator so many times, you don't have a real sense of being excited when the flight is going on. You're excited before, but as soon as the liftoff occurs, you are busy doing what you have to do."

Alan Shepard, American Astronaut

Being, Sense

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

Erich Fromm, American Psychologist

Being, World

"If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person."

Lady Gaga, American Musician

Being, Cause, Class, Friends

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Being, May, Present, Sight

"He not busy being born is busy dying."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Being, Dying

"Every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that's sucking up at least 70 percent of his or her radar."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

Being, Day

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

Victor Hugo, French Author

Being, Right

"Being is more important than doing."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

Being, Presence

"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Being, Man, Woman

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"Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit."

Experience

"I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars how not to dance."

Dance

"I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart."

Income

"I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes."

God

"America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still."

American

"To destroy is always the first step in any creation."

Creation

"At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks."

Time

"I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more."

Body

"Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go."

Hell

"Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink."

Intelligence