Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity. — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
“Your quiet era isn’t a retreat — it’s a return. A remembering. A rebuilding.” — Roche Uccello Copy Share Image
“Another way of remaining in intimacy with God is by remaining in His presence.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
As a quarterback, I always feel like it's my job to be that steady, calm presence in there. — Alex Smith Copy Share Image
Hands have a major presence in flamenco, and when your hands are decorated, it adds power. — Rosalia Copy Share Image
You can have an Internet presence, but it doesn't mean anyone has any idea who you are or what you look like.… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
“Transcendent, magical romance happens when you’re one hundred percent present for each other as #supersoul lovers.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
It was the Lord's love and my recognition of His presence in my life that made me realize how important it was… — Tony Orlando Copy Share Image
One of the best feelings in the world is knowing that your presence and absence both mean something to someone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being in the presence of the "other" seems to show me who I am in a way that is really important to… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
“The man had one of those dark, deep voices, the kind that made men listen and women shed their clothing.” — Alexandra Martin Copy Share Image
Jerusalem is the eternal capital of the Jewish people, and the modern presence there just cements this. — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
“Only through absence can we understand presence, he told me, and I understood that by then. I understood it well. After” — Sarah Domet Copy Share Image
“The night that our friend's wife died, my brokenhearted husband called his mother: "What do I say?"... There is nothing to say.… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
Even though she may not be a physical presence, for me RuPaul is an aspirational presence. Ru is out there doing her… — Shangela Copy Share Image
Honestly, working with Eddie Murphy was mind-blowing just in terms of the budget alone. To see the respect he commands, to witness… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
In the presence of some people we inevitably depart From ourselves: we are inaccurate, we say things we do not feel, And… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Prayer was no kind of promise, no device for getting what one wanted out of life; it was the mere practice of… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Universities want to recruit the students that they believe will best represent the university while in school and beyond. Students with a… — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
It should be pursued as in the presence of God, and under the solemn sanctions created by a lively sense of his… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
“This is already true now, when you are still occupied, each with the other's presence, in an exclusive fashion. Imagine how it… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“He feels, as he sometimes does, as most people must, a presence in the room, what he can only think of as… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“We only suffer when we falsely identify with the objects that arise in our awareness, rather than with the awareness itself—when we… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“The Presence, indeed, was with him, and he felt it, but he knew it only as the wind and shadow, the sky… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Around three a.m. he feels a presence in the room. He sees, for the pulse of a moment, a figure at the… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“Now, you might say: how can this be? I cannot feel his presence in any way. Listen to this. Sensing his presence… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Each time you meet an old emotional pattern with presence, your awakening to truth can deepen. There’s less identification with the self… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“Become the person of no rank. Become the noble soul, and live in this awakened way, not imitating anyone. Whatever the circumstances… — Maurine Stuart Copy Share Image
“Our sense of bodily presence is always constructed on the basis of the brain’s ongoing registration of correlations. If the correlations are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image