Despite all the achievements of civilisation, the human being is still one of the most vulnerable creatures on earth.
We wanted to be achievers, but being an achiever didn't mean that you stopped being a woman.
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
I've always thought of faith as an acknowledgment of not being the biggest thing in the universe.
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
I think the acquisition of consumers might be on the verge of being mapped. The battlefield is going to be retention and lifetime value.
Being Michael Jordan means acting the same as I always have.
Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false.
From when I was young, I wanted to be an action hero. I always dreamed about being an action star. So finally, I made it.
I love being active.
The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid; the state of being alone.
Eating ready-made meals is about being very passive, and actively cooking is something that nothing compares to.
I look at books as being a form of activism. Sometimes they'll show us a side of the world that we might not have known about.
Being able to see an activity log of where a kid has been going on the Internet is a good thing.
While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.
Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.
The first documentary I saw that tried to show the actual experience of being a soldier in combat was 'The Anderson Platoon,' by French director Pierre Schoendoerffer, which won the Oscar for best documentary in 1967.
I believe being a good senator requires two things. Number one, acumen. Number two, interest.