Arising Quotes

140 quotes by 115 authors

Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or… — Thomas Hobbes
Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying. — Ernest Holmes
Things don't just happen in this world of arising and passing away. We don't live in some kind of crazy, accidental universe. Things happen according… — Sharon Salzberg
Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself. — Baruch Spinoza
Memories are thoughts that arise. They're not realities. Only when you believe that they are real, then they have the power over you. But when… — Eckhart Tolle
The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell… — John Updike
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
My own idea, for what it is worth, is that all sadness which is not either arising from the repentance of a concrete sin and… — C.S. Lewis
The State which would provide everything, absorbing everything into itself, would ultimately become a mere bureaucracy incapable of guaranteeing the very thing which the suffering… — Pope Benedict XVI
They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force--nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident… — Joseph Conrad
Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings. — Ram Dass
and even when I was broken the way sometimes one can be broken, and even though I had fallen, I found upon arising that I… — Mark Helprin
That in you which recognizes madness as madness (even if it is your own) is sanity, is the arising awareness, is the end of insanity. — Eckhart Tolle
To recognize one's own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence. — Eckhart Tolle
If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. But if otherwise--if regard springing from… — Jane Austen
We are here because one odd group of fishes had a peculiar fin anatomy that could transform into legs for terrestrial creatures; because the earth… — Stephen Jay Gould
The religion of the future will be a cosmic religion. It should transcend a personal God and avoid dogmas and theology. Covering both the natural… — Albert Einstein
Sometimes thinking back on things is a mistake arising out of pride, but I guess you live inside a moment for years, move with it… — Colum McCann
The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23 — Aristotle
Put your energies into creativity. Forget about anger as a problem, ignore it. Channelise your energy towards more creativity. Pour yourself into something that you… — Rajneesh

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