Has Beens Quotes

We are what we are because we have been what we have been.

In order to see where we are going, we not only must remember where we have been, but we must understand where we have been.

If the environment were a bank, it would have been saved by now

If I have succeeded better than many who surround me, it has been chiefly - may I say almost solely - from universal assiduity.

Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn’t let me down.

It is better to have done something than to have been someone.

The Universe, wrought for us by a supremely good and orderly Creator.

Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

The word impossible has been and must remain deleted from our dictionary.

To get rid of predestination we have been willing to degrade our God into a godling.

I didn't become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been one.

Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the steppes.

The value of life can be measured by how many times your soul has been deeply stirred.

As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.

I'm no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me.

...but what has been said once can always be repeated.

The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.

We are not alone in the universe. They have been coming here for a long time.

You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.

It occurred to me that I just didn't see how I could go ahead and continue to eat meat. It just seemed so... cannibalistic to me. And so, I'm a vegetarian, and I have been ever since.

I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable... I suppose I'm larger than life.

Xbox has been created by gamers for gamers.

I'd like to fly, but my wings have been so denied.

Stop. Stop everything. Then you will realize you are the freedom you have been searching for.

Clearly, there has been a lack of imagination about how much can go wrong.

My life has been one long descent into respectability.

I must have been a koala in my past life.

Music Has Been There For Me When No One Else Was And The Only Thing That Stays When Everyone Else Leaves

Ali always said I would be nothing without him, but who would he have been without me?

In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.

I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.

Faith is what is left after all your beliefs have been blown to hell.

There have been major disagreements within the European Union.

I have been unsure, from the start, what the Occupy movement was all about, although I did suspect that it was just fatuous, anti-enterprise, left-wingery.

Nobody is an overnight success. Most overnight successes you see have been working at it for ten years.

Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

My faith always has been and always will be important to me.

When nothing was, then God was there, Had nothing been God would have been; My being has defeated me, Had I not been, what would have been.

I love my onscreen frenemy, Dianna Agron! Having the opportunity to work so closely with her has been amazing.

For all that has been, Thank you. For all that is to come, Yes!

Since Sven Goran Eriksson took over, England have been fantastic.

For all that has been, Thanks. To all that shall be, Yes.

You aren't just the age you are. You are all the ages you ever have been!

When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done.

As a rule, panics do not destroy capital; they merely reveal the extent to which it has been destroyed by its betrayal into hopelessly unproductive works.

You cannot know where your people are going if you don't know where your people have been.

Do not look back upon what has been done. Go Ahead.

Happy is entirely up to you and always has been.

It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.

When it all comes down to it, it’s just me and her against the world. Always has been.