661 Quotes About Being

Shy, what is it? I say it is intrigued by pride and hesitated by a feeling of being unworthy.

Dear heart, we embrace the song and the story and all our gifts because the world has such great need, and because the world exceedingly rejoices, and because there is no sadder thing than to leave this world having never really shown up.

We have at any rate one advantage over Time and Space. We think them whereas it is extremely doubtful whether they think us!

Your number one mission in life is to be who you were intended to be.

If you can't be who you really are then what is life but an unbearable lie?

Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being.

There is one clear urgency in your life that you must never neglect, and that is — you must be yourself.

Cannot it actually be that in a wildly literal sense, unacceptable to one's reason, he meant disappearing in his art, dissolving in his verse, thus leaving of himself, of his nebulous person, nothing but verse?

There is only Love -- and Stories. All else is but a shadow dream.