Definition of Being
Being

of Be

Existing.

Existence, as opposed to nonexistence; state or sphere of existence.

That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual, actual or ideal; living existence, as distinguished from a thing without life; as, a human being; spiritual beings.

Lifetime; mortal existence.

An abode; a cottage.

Since; inasmuch as.

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Being Quotations

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
Buddha

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
Buddha

Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered.
Marilyn Monroe

Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.
Marilyn Monroe

Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
Mother Teresa

We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Mother Teresa

Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
Mother Teresa

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa

The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother Teresa

Being Translations

being in German is Wesen, Dasein, sein, seiend
being in Norwegian is skapning, eksistens