In patriarchal culture men are especially inclined to see love as something they should receive without expending effort. More often than not… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
If the conquest of a great peak brings moments of exultation and bliss, which in the monotonous, materialistic existence of modern times… — Lionel Terray Copy Share Image
“Some details in life may look insignificant but appear to be vital leitmotifs in a person's life. They may have the value… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“Your body and my body are both totally made up of and dependent upon the elements of the earth—the water, the air,… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“You go on trying and trying, and you make many decisions and you take many vows,but nothing happens -- you remain the… — Osho Copy Share Image
In today’s world of fear and uncertainty, every child should have one class period a day to dive within himself and experience… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I want the seals of power and place, the ensigns of command, charged by the people's unbought grace, to rule my native… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“Examples of fractals are everywhere in nature. They can be found in the patterns of trees, branches, and ferns, in which each… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
There is no joy for someone who has no sorrow. There is no pleasure for the one who has no patience No… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In other words, he looked like uniformed police hotness, and she wasn’t entirely uninterested in being cuffed. Wait. That’s a bad thought.… — Cindi Madsen Copy Share Image
To have a body is to suffer. Does anyone with a body know peace? Those who understand this detach themselves from all… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
“We each want nothing more than to live for the moment. Nature hardwired us perpetually to follow the call of the wild,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I think living in the West, we live in a culture where everybody strives for perfection, whether it's in body, health, spirit,… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
That, of course, was the thing about the fifties with all their patina of familial bliss: A lot of the memories were… — Anne Taylor Fleming Copy Share Image
I am not mind, intellect, thought,ego, or some form of the supreme being; I neither have ears, nor tongue and I neither… — Shankaracharya Copy Share Image
Love is the poets poison, that drink willingly drunk which elevates us to illuminated bliss, yet, it is when said love passes… — Yust Lundberg Copy Share Image
“Whatever the internal mechanism that moderated the human capacity for joy, mine had long been broken beyond repair. And I knew this… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
So, it was really important that I go do the necessary research. In doing the research, I spent time with a lot… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
“When we perceive the stars, the stars are the object of our perception—they exist within us. When we perceive the ocean, the… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of time, love has been the source of both the highest bliss and the heaviest burdens. At the heart… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The real glory of meditation lies not in any method but in its continual living experience of presence, in its bliss, clarity,… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
You men do not understand the delights of a glance, of a pressure of the hand... but as for me, I swear… — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
In actuality, we don't look for smiles in pictures of bliss, but rather, for the happiness in life itself. Painters know this,… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“I touch his cheek, see my hand shake, and quickly pull it back. He grabs my wrist, places my palm back against… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Hers was the perfect love that dwells on the other's happiness, and not on its own. She knew that, though for the… — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
So long as man is capable of Prema, Dharma will exist, do not doubt it. When that Prema is fixed on the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Adore God. Reverence and cherish your parents. Love your neighbor as yourself, and your country more than yourself. Be just. Be true.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“You are not a small and unimportant creature confined to the form of this physical body, contrary to popular belief. At the… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Trying to achieve something in the spiritual world is just as foolish as trying to achieve something in the material world. There's… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
“But life itself is without use. What is the purpose of it? Where are you going? What is the result? No purpose,… — Osho Copy Share Image
“For me a work of fiction exists only insofar as it affords me what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss, that is… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
We only feel dehumanized when we get trapped in the derogatory images of other people or thoughts of wrongness about ourselves. As… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me smarter. Reading… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I could hear Dean, blissful and blabbering and frantically rocking. Only a guy who's spent five years in jail can go to… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Bliss braided it's way through her, explosive and terrifying. Every pain she'd endured over the years disappeared from memory. Their mouths made… — Robin Bielman Copy Share Image
Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the… — Jacques Charles Copy Share Image
You are still in 100% body consciousness. Do not stay with this body consciousness. Remove that. What will remain will be Atma-consciousness.… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“We fail to see the oneness of all things, and because of this, we unknowingly cause a lot of harm to ourselves.… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Although no one said so, intuitively I knew they were my celestial welcoming committee. It was as if they had all gathered… — Don Piper Copy Share Image
Always remember deep in your heart that all is well and everything is unfolding as it should. There are no mistakes anywhere,… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
