B Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with B. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them.”
“Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. If you allow yourself to be somewhat curious - and if you get into the habit of doing that - it's the first step to being open minded and realizing that your points of view aren't totally opposite.”
“Be kind; you're only here for a while. No sense of superiority, just do things for others. It's really fun.”
“Be kinder than expected.”
“Be kinder than necessary.”
Source: Highlighted in Yellow: A Short Course In Living Wisely And Choosing Well
“Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world.”
“Be kinder. Kindness is underrated!”
“Be kindly and just in your dealings with your men. Never play favorites. Make them feel that justice tempered with mercy may always be counted on. This does not mean a slackening of discipline. Obedience to orders and regulations must always be insisted upon, and good conduct on the part of the men exacted. Especially should this be done with reference to civilian inhabitants of foreign countries in which Marines are serving.”
“Be king in your dreams. Make your vow that you will reach that position, with untarnished reputation, and make no other vow to distract your attention.”
Source: The Empire of Business
“Be knowledgeable but humble. Be wise and simple.”
“Be known for pleasing others, especially if you govern them. Ruling other has one advantage: you can do more good than anyone else.”
“Be known for taking the high road.”
Source: Real-World Feminist Handbook: Practical Advice on How to Find, Win & Kick Ass at Your First Job
“Be known for your kindness and sympathy, for a kind gesture can heal a wound that only compassion can heal.”
“Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone besides yourselves. And those, Ananda, who either now or after I am dead, Shall be a lamp unto themselves, Shall betake themselves as no external refuge, But holding fast to the truth as their lamp, Holding fast to the truth as their refuge, Shall not look for refuge to anyone else besides themselves, It is they who shall reach to the very topmost height; But they must be anxious to learn.”
“Be lamps unto yourselves; be your own confidence. Hold truth within yourselves.”
“Be larger than your task.”
Source: Exceptional Employee
“Be last at everything. Nobody will have any expectations.”
“Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.”
Source: My Booky Wook
“Be leery of people who depend on you for their social well-being and mental satisfaction.”
“Be leery of silence. It doesn't mean you won the argument. Often, people are just busy reloading their guns.”
“Be less about protecting any type of identity affiliated to a country or even ethnic background. Be more about the fact that we're here for a short time and Heaven is going to be a rainbow of people, multiculture, every generation.”
“Be less concerned with following the guidance of kings, queen, popes, presidents and earthly authorities, and more concerned with following the guidance of Kindness, Compassion, Integrity, Humanity and Truth.”
“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.”
“Be less focused about making excuses and focus more on making moves.”
“Be less of a judge and you will be surprised that when you become a witness and you don't judge yourself, you stop judging others too. And that makes you more human, more compassionate, more understanding.”
“Be less than what you are so that you can become more.”
“Be liberal with your talents, generous with your money, charitable with your possessions, and benevolent with your time.”
“Be life seeker. Seek what you want.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Be light in dark places, even when the other lights go out”
“Be light. Walk in love. Abide in truth.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Be light, light, light - full of light!”
Source: The Snow Leopard
“Be light-hearted, light-footed. Be of light step. Don't carry religion like a burden. And don't expect religion to be a teaching; it is not. It is certainly a discipline, but not a teaching at all. Teaching has to be imposed upon you from the outside and teaching can only reach to your mind, never to your heart, and never, never to the very center of your being. Teaching remains intellectual. It is an answer to human curiosity, and curiosity is not a true search.”
“Be light. Smile. Drop. Learn the tendency to drop and smile and move through.”
“Be like a Bird in Flight. Be able to see Before You, Around You, and Behind You At All Times. - Kailin Gow on Awareness”
“Be like a bird,
Never meant to be held,
In a cage, shuttered by agony.
It's time for you to break free,
From the grips of pain's deep sea,
And take control of your destiny.”
“Be like a branch of a tree; flex your body to face 'wind of sorrow'; flex little harder to dance in the 'wind of happiness'.”
“Be like a child - clear, loving, spontaneous, infinitely flexible and ready each moment to wonder and accept a miracle.”
“Be like a dandelion..
A whimsical wanderer in the meadows of life,
scattering dreams with each whiff of breeze...!!”
“Be like a duck, paddling and working very hard inside the water, but what everyone sees is a smiling and calm face.”
Source: From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom
“Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.”
“Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun.”
“Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.”
“Be like a flower, give hope to the world!”
“Be like a headland: the Waves beat against it continuously, but it stands fast and around it the boiling water dies down.”
Source: Meditations
“Be like a lotus. Let the beauty of your heart speak.”
Source: Nonviolence: The Transforming Power
“Be like a mountain; do not let anything disturb your inner peace.”
“Be like a peacock and dance with all of your beauty.”
“Be like a postage stamp. Stick to it until you get there”
“Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.”
“Be like a river. Be open. Flow.”
Source: Dreams to Action Trailblazer's Guide