Ancient Quotes
1413 Ancient quotes by 1010 unique authors
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As we willingly enter each place of fear, each place of deficiency and insecurity in ourselves, we will discover that its walls are made of…
— Jack Kornfield
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The ways of the mind are ancient, but you are timeless
— Mooji
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Nothing in medical literature today communicates the idea that women's bodies are well-designed for birth. Ignorance of the capacities of women's bodies can flourish and…
— Ina May Gaskin
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I think a Person who is thus terrified with the Imagination of Ghosts and Spectres much more reasonable, than one who contrary to the Reports…
— Joseph Addison
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The fable of Christ and his twelve apostles is a parody of the sun and the twelve signs of the Zodiac, copied from the ancient…
— Thomas Paine
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Sanskrit has ninety-six words for love; ancient Persian has eighty; Greek three; and English simply one.
— Robert Johnson
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An ancient gnarled tree: Too fibrous for a logger's saw, Too twisted to fit a carpenter's square, Outlasts the whole forest.
— Ming-Dao Deng
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Yet in the blood of man there is a tide, an old sea-current, rather, that is somehow akin to the twilight, which brings him rumours…
— Lord Dunsany
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There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.
— Leon Kass
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As an undergraduate, I had an opportunity to go on a number of archeological digs. So I had experience excavating, digging up remains of ancient…
— Donald Johanson
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While many have doubted the accuracy of the Bible, time and continued research have consistently demonstrated that the Word of God is better informed than…
— Norman Geisler
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I've met and sketched most of the great athletes from the past five decades and their movement, grace and energy have kept me captivated over…
— LeRoy Neiman
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The Kama Sutra is neither exclusively a sex manual nor, as also commonly used art, a sacred or religious work. It is certainly not a…
— Indra Sinha
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Combining these two ancient teachings (yoga and vipassana) in a seamless manner, which will bring maximum benefits to the meditators, is not at all a…
— Amit Ray
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Yoga and Vipassana are the two most time tested ancient techniques for keeping the body, mind and spirit in harmony and in sync. There is…
— Amit Ray
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Mindfulness is an ancient meditation mode in which we let go of our fears, our attachments to control and being right, our expectations and entitlements,…
— David Richo
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The soul is one of the most venerable, enduring images of spiritual traditions worldwide. In The Great Field, John James brings new information to this…
— Larry Dossey
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Honor Yourself is more than just food for the soul-it is true healing for the heart. Patricia Spadaro provides an honest approach to self-love that…
— Ann Louise Gittleman
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To change the world , we need to combine Ancient wisdom with new technologies
— Paulo Coelho
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It is my sincere opinion that our precious time on earth should not be spent attempting to justify unbelievable acts of cruelty, death, and disease…
— David G. McAfee
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While it may be impossible to 'disprove' the existence of some 'Higher Power' or abstract Creator, it is entirely possible — through analysis and research…
— David G. McAfee
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Miracles are commonplace in religious scripture. Our ancient ancestors are said to have felt Jesus' wounds, verified Muhammad's ascent to heaven, and even interacted with…
— David G. McAfee
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The real meaning of persona is a mask, such as actors were accustomed to wear on the ancient stage; and it is quite true that…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Lao Tsu says the way of life is ancient, timeless. It is existence which he calls the Tao - a mysterious source, beyond understanding, and…
— Frederick Lenz
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The resurrection is a fact better attested than any event recorded in any history, whether ancient or modern.
— Charles Spurgeon
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