Below Quotes

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Prayer pulls the rope below and the great bell rings above in the ears of God. Some scarcely stir the bell, for they pray so… — Charles Spurgeon
All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power. If you want to govern the people,… — Laozi
The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic coast… — Joseph J. Romm
The natural tendency of representative government, as of modern civilisation, is towards collective mediocrity: and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of… — John Stuart Mill
The yellow Indians do have a meagre talent. The Negroes are far below them, and at the lowest point are a part of the American… — Immanuel Kant
Love can become devotion. Love is the first step; only then can devotion flower. But for us even love is a faraway reality, sex is… — Rajneesh
Radiate boundless love towards the entire world - above, below, and across - unhindered, without ill will, without enmity. — Gautama Buddha
Christianity is alone in thinking that sex is entirely the Devil's business and an offence to God, This is a strange doctrine and almost implies… — Robert Anton Wilson
A powerful hand lens [Eschenback Leutchlupe] with a focused beam of light opens up an entire world below the threshold of the ordinary experience of… — Allen Lacy
There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be… — Ralph Waldo Trine
There was too much noise. Sirens from police cars and ambulances. Shouts from the crowd on the street eighteen floors below. Traffic from other streets… — Don Bassingthwaite
Just as a mother would protect with her life her own son, her only son, so one should cultivate an unbounded mind towards all beings,… — Gautama Buddha
Let the disciple cultivate love without measure towards all beings. Let him cultivate towards the whole world, above, below, around, a heart of love unstinted....For… — Gautama Buddha
The world has forgotten, in its concern with Left and Right, that there is an Above and Below. — Glen Drake
If the children acquiesce, they may learn to suppress their anger to avoid retribution. But the rage remains inside, often just below the surface. — Alvin Rosenfeld
Change from the top down happens at the will and whim of those below. — Peter Block
This upper limit, of earth at our feet is visible and touches the air, but below it reaches to infinity — Xenophanes
With good will for the entire cosmos, cultivate a limitless heart: above, below, and all around, unobstructed, without hostility or hate. — Gautama Buddha
A man traveling across a field encountered a tiger. He fled, the tiger after him. Coming to a precipice, he caught hold of the root… — Gautama Buddha
Many fires burn below the surface. — Empedocles

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