Beholding Quotes

49 quotes by 45 authors

All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example. — Teresa of Avila
We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness; His purity shows… — Teresa of Avila
Who can describe the transports of a beam truly parental on beholding a daughter shoot up like some fair and modest flower, and acquire, day… — George Fordyce
That faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no… — Joseph Conrad
When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is eternal and unlimited by birth… — Rudolf Steiner
Why is it that man desires to be made sad, beholding doleful and tragical things, which yet himself would by no means suffer? — Saint Augustine
Awareness, beholding the mind, is the most essential method to have a breakthrough. And once you have gone just a step beyond the mind, you… — Rajneesh
We must have the glory sink into us before it can be reflected from us. In deep inward beholding we must have Christ in our… — Alexander MacLaren
There is a way of beholding nature which is a form of prayer, a way of minding something with such clarity and aliveness that the… — Diane Ackerman
Self-Realisation. Soul recognition. The entering of Soul into the Soul Plane and there beholding Itself as pure Spirit. A state of seeing, knowing, and being. — Harold Klemp
The glory of God is a human being fully alive; and to be alive consists in beholding God. — Irenaeus of Lyons
Everything is complex and everything is simple. The rose has no why attached to it, it blooms because it blooms, how no thought of itself,… — Andre Comte-Sponville
They (animals) are not just living things; they are beings with lives... that makes all the difference in the world...next time you are outside...notice the… — Jonathan Balcombe
What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have ever seen. But… — James Dickey
What I strive most to achieve in art is to make you forget the material. The sculptor must... communicate whatever struck his sensibility, so that… — Medardo Rosso
Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty,… — Plato
But I hope that it will also be demonstrated soon that in my experiments in the West I was not merely beholding a vision, but… — Nikola Tesla
Faith is not a once-done act, but a continuous gaze of the heart at the Triune God. Believing, then, is directing the hearts' attention to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding.… — Jacques Attali
Beholding heaven, and feeling hell. — Charles Lamb

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