Remember despite the all embracing and ever-present nature…
“Remember despite the all embracing and ever-present nature of God, you are deprived of the privilege of realizing Him of attaining eternal peace consequent on His realization,only because He is not your goal.If God be your goal and if it is believed that He thus embraces all, you are sure to realize Him-whatever,with or without form, you conceive Him;for God is the only all-pervading universal reality.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
If God is the ultimate reality, making Him your goal aligns you with eternal peace, but many people lack this focus, preventing realization of that peace.
In simple terms: Focusing on God as the ultimate goal leads to peace; without it, peace is missed.
Key Takeaway
Consider making a higher purpose central to your life.
Themes
spirituality
purpose
peace
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- religious study
- life planning
- community worship
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
goal setting
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel a higher purpose guides you?
- How might you experience peace without a defined deity?
A Different Perspective
The concept of a singular ultimate reality may not resonate with all belief systems.