Tag Archives: being
Be Kind, Be Safe, Be Well
In the bigger scheme of things, the universe is not asking us to do something, the universe is asking us to be something. And that’s a whole different thing. ~Lucille Clifton
Knowing Is Doing
“You only know as much as you do!” ~St. Francis
Don’t Be Anyone Else But You
Read something no one else is reading, think something no one else is thinking, and do something no one else is doing. ~Danny L. Deaube.
To Be The Answer
We’re so busy doing, we’ve forgotten how to just be; to sit, still and quiet, stare at dark blue ocean until it becomes flat and green, to watch until slow moving barge disappears from view in the distant mist, to … Continue reading
Just Be Yourself
Things change, people change, but you will always be you, so stay true to yourself and never sacrifice who you are for anyone. ~ Zayn Malik
Being Yourself
To be nobody but yourself, in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you like everybody else… means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting. ~e.e. cummings
Just Being Happy
Happily ever after was a fairy tale I so much wanted to live in. But now happy is in spite of what I don’t like, overlooking what I can’t change, making do with what I have, not hoping for more. … Continue reading
AS IF
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being. ~ Johann W. Von Goethe
Be You
Whatever you are, be a good one. ~Abraham Lincoln
Just Be
Why not stop thinking, caring, dreaming, hoping. Why not just be. Wake, eat, sleep, walk. Live each minute as it is. No need to interpret, plan, scheme, change, manipulate. No need for it to be any different than it is. … Continue reading
Being Before Doing
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money in order to do more of what they want so they will be happier. The way it actually works is in reverse. You … Continue reading
Being Where You Want To Be
You’ll never leave where you are, until you decide where you’d rather be. ~Robert Brockman
What I Think I Am
Not what I do, not what I say Not what I wish, nor how I pray It’s what I think that makes me what I am, It’s what I think I am. Not what I wear, nor how I walk … Continue reading
Being Present
It’s raining out so I sit on the old green bent rocker on my studio porch. A symphony of raindrops splash off metal roof, cedar branches, maple leaves and dirt path. Raven’s deep call in the distance, tree frog seems … Continue reading
