Bovine Quote by Brian Swimme

A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this…

— Brian Swimme

By pursuing your allurements, you help bind the universe together. The unity of the world rests on the pursuit of passion.

— Brian Swimme

This is the greatest discovery of the scientific enterprise: You take hydrogen gas, and you leave it alone, and it turns into rosebuds, giraffes…

— Brian Swimme

That is our larger destiny: to allow the Earth to organize in a new way, in a manner impossible all the billions of years…

— Brian Swimme

I flush with heaving passion's strange delight, Yet find contentment lost in appetite.

— Brian Swimme

All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.

— Brian Swimme

The earth was once molten rock and now sings operas.

— Brian Swimme

The universe is an inexhaustible celebration of ultimate mystery!

— Brian Swimme

Each person discovers a field of allurements, the totality of which bears the unique stamp of that person’s personality. Destiny unfolds in the pursuit…

— Brian Swimme

The human being is that space in which the comprehensive compassion that pervades the universe from the very beginning now begins to surface --within…

— Brian Swimme

When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness.

— Brian Swimme

If you let hydrogen gas alone for 13 billion years it will become giraffes, rose bushes and humans.

— Brian Swimme