Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
The rewards are profound. Shadow-work enables us to alter our self-sabotaging behavior so that we can achieve a more self-directed life. — Connie Zweig Copy Share Image
So many directors say nothing beautifully, and so many others say great and profound things but have no idea how to read… — George Cukor Copy Share Image
Our experience has taught us that with goodwill a negotiated solution can be found for even the most profound problems. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Our problem is that when you lose the touchstone, which is humanity, then when you have something like humans dying, it needs… — Caroline Dries Copy Share Image
Thought is the strongest thing we have. Work done by true and profound thought - that is a real force. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Profound things are simple. If it is not simple, it cannot be true. But simple things are difficult. — Douglas Harding Copy Share Image
The gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
I found a great deal of relief and excitement watching comics when I was very young. My grandmother was very into them… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
The crisis of modern democracy is a profound one. Free elections, a free press and an independent judiciary mean little when the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The style of writing required in the great world is distinguished by a free and daring grace, a careless security, a fine… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
One mood can be replaced by another, but it is impossible to leave attunement altogether. However, profound boredom brings us as close… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sight by Jessie Greengrass was put up on Instagram by an acquaintance, so no one actually recommended it to me personally and… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
Every profound dissatisfaction is of a religious nature: our failures derive from our incapacity to conceive of paradise and to aspire to… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
The realization that I may have only a few good years remaining has hit me with real force, and I have done… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I'd put it this way: Canadians want politicians to work together on their behalf. So that's what I'm committed to doing. I… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
When we let go of wanting something else to happen in this moment, we are taking a profound step toward being able… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The profound nature of our existence is that we are able at any moment to connect to anyone, anywhere. History is there… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
In the opening chapters of the Book of Revelation the Apostle John tells us how on the Isle of Patmos he was… — Roy Hession Copy Share Image
Like fanning through a deck of cards, my mind flashes on the thousand chances, trivial to profound, that converged to re-create this… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
In their choice of lovers both the male and the female reveal their essential nature. The type of human being we prefer… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Therefore, doing the Stations of the Cross was still more laborious than consoling, and required a sacrifice. It was much the same… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The most profound question is, "What would I risk dying for?" The natural answer is "for my family." But for most of… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
The first stars tremble as if shimmering in green water. Hours must pass before their glimmer hardens into the frozen glitter of… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
You are the song of every bird, you are the poet's every word, every artist's picture, every writer's play. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
“When I think about science fiction turning into reality, the development of Space has been the most profound transition.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Profound skepticism is favorable to conventions, because it doubts that the criticism of conventions is any truer than they are. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
We are awakened to the profound realization that the true path to liberation is to let go of everything. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
We have a profound lack of diversity at the highest levels in our political leadership and it has always been the case. — Annamie Paul Copy Share Image
All great masters, in their work, seek that profound void within color and outside time. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Sun-worship and pure forms of nature-worship were, in their day, noble religions, highly allegorical but full of profound truth and knowledge. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Idealism is frequently another word for self-righteousness, a disease that can only be corrected by a profound understanding power in its complete… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
I think we live in a period of profound transformation. Very similar to when we had a transition from agricultural societies to… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“In order to live Zen, we must experience every moment fully while engaged in it. This concept seems so simple, yet it… — Ian Tuhovsky Copy Share Image
I've been in a lot of fiery relationships, and it is so exciting. But there's a more profound feeling when the love… — Ali Larter Copy Share Image
Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Italians tend to be less rigidly moral and law-abiding than do Anglo-Saxons. They also have a profound suspicion of the state and… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“I guess when you'd lived as long, and pondered as much, as Old Tom had...a game of hopscotch could be more profound… — Linda Medley Copy Share Image
Most of us are wiser than we may appear to be. On one level, wisdom is nothing more profound than an… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image