The Shobogenzo is an enormous work that captures the vastness of Dogen's realization. Kaz, over many years, threaded the beads of these… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
A simple fishing boat in the midst of the rippling waters is enough to awaken in the mind of the beholder a… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that I had come for the first time close to the soil of my native country, and could… — Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Copy Share Image
I enjoy entering the viewpoint of characters who are as different from myself as I can get - children, elderly women, animals,… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
I love trade magazines - any trade's magazine: by entering into what is taken for granted in a world not your own,… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“A single bindu holds the vastness of the whole creation, where every star, every galaxy, and every heartbeat exist. It is the… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Well, Frank, my thoughts are very similar. The vast loneliness up here at the moon is awe-inspiring, and it makes you realize… — Jim Lovell Copy Share Image
The Self says ‘I AM’–as in the very grand sayings of Christ, especially in the Gospel of John, in which he says… — Ravi Ravindra Copy Share Image
In our most trivial walks, we are constantly, though unconsciously, steering like pilots by certain well-known beacons and headlands, and if we… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Divinity is not playful. The universe was not made in jest but in solemn, incomprehensible earnest. By a power that is unfathomably… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
What struck me most was the silence. It was a great silence, unlike any I have encountered on Earth, so vast and… — Alexey Leonov Copy Share Image
Sometimes people stumble over this vastness in relation to the apparent insignificance of man. It does seem to make us infinitesimally small.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“And if what is near you is far away, then your vastness is already among the stars and is very great; be… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
When asked Who I Am, the only answer possible is: I am the infinite, the vastness that is the substance of all… — Suzanne Segal Copy Share Image
For human nature, being more highly pitched, selved, and distinctive than anything in the world, can have been developed, evolved,condensed, from the… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
Real joy means immediate expansion. If we experience pure joy, immediately our heart expands. We feel that we are flying in the… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I have tried at times to place humans in perspective against the vastness of universal time and space. I have been concerned… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
“In the vastness of space, in the vastness of geologic time, some say that nothing matters very much and few things matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and… — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
There really is no such thing as race. We all came from Africa. We are all of the same stardust. We are… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Decisive moment: the one when you will be really alone. And it is perhaps this that makes her hesitate: not the void,… — Helene Cixous Copy Share Image
“Man has tended to make himself the measure of all things. But man’s measure is too tiny to comprehend My majestic vastness.… — Sarah Young Copy Share Image
Letting the last breath come. Letting the last breath go. Dissolving, dissolving into vast space, the light body released from its heavier… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
The dying sun will glow on you without burning, as it has done today. The wind will be soft and mellow and… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
What counts is not what sounds plausible, not what we would like to believe, not what one or two witnesses claim, but… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When the vastness of God meets the restriction of our own humanity, words can't hold it. The best we can do is… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
When I went to the moon I was a pragmatic test pilot. But when I saw the planet Earth floating in the… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Science . . . has opened our eyes to the vastness of the universe and given us light, truth and freedom from… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Philosophic argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I paint the ocean - I think of its vastness - its power - its wetness. — Douglas Lockwood Copy Share Image
I don't feel the least humble before the vastness of the heavens. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The imperial vastness of late Roman architecture was made possible by the invention of concrete. — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Male aggression and lust are the energizing factors in culture. They are men's tools of survival in the pagan vastness of female… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
