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"The pursuit of happiness" is an American myth. The ideologies and governments of this century that promised happiness, have left people with more material possessions, but less psychological well-being. Many of the citizens are emotionally bankrupt and unhappy. The demands of life in our current socioeconomic system require that we keep running and running with little or no breaks....Like their parents, most of the young professionals will drift through life racing for the "American Dream", going through very expensive trial-and-error lessons and struggling to achieve happiness and fulfillment.

– Med Jones

'Being Loved By Her Is Like Winning The Lottery...Once You Win It Your Set'...Or Nah?

– Fernando Lopez

A human being is part of a whole, called by us the 'Universe,' a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

– Albert Einstein

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.

– Miguel de Unamuno

A man that should call everything by its right name, would hardly pass the streets without being knocked down as a common enemy.

– Lord Halifax

A person I knew use to divide human beings into three categories Those who prefer have nothing to hide rather than being obliged to lie, those who prefer lying to having nothing to hide, and finally those who like both lying and the hidden.

– Albert Camus

Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.

– Golda Meir

All financial rations being equal, I prefer to invest in multinational companies with more diversified sources of income and who can benefit from the higher growth of the emerging markets.

– Med Jones

All truth passes through 3 stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

– Arthur Schopenhauer

Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half as good as being a domestic cat.

– Julie Burchill

Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.

– James Dean

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength loving someone deeply gives you courage.

– Lao Tzu

Being happiness doesn't a mean you got every things but it means you find a way to achieve your desire things.

– Prakash Adhikari

Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

– Samuel Johnson

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

– Oliver Wendell Holmes

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

– Anthony Hope

Don't forget to take life one day at a time because if you miss a day or two it's called being in a coma.

– Tom Zegan

Ferris I do have a test today. that wasn't bull. It's on European socialism. I mean, really, what's the point I'm not European. I don't plan on being European. So who gives a crap if they're socialists They could be fasict anarcists. It still doesn't change the fact that i don't own a car.

– Ferris Bueller's Day Off

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else.

– Winston Churchill

For one human being instinctively feels respect and love for another human being so long as he does not know him well enough to judge him; and that he does not, the craving he feels is evidence.

– Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration.

– Charles Dudley Warner

Have no fear, in being Weak. Take no pride, in being Strong.

– Crescans Master

How exquisite that gaze of yours would be if you were being whipped to death, in the last agony.

– Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs

How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

– George Washington Carver

I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

– Winston Churchill

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