Beyond Words Quotes
69 quotes by 61 authors
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If there is no silence beyond and within the many words of doctrine, there is no religion, only a religious ideology. For religion goes beyond…
— Thomas Merton
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Tao is beyond words and beyond things. It is not expressed either in word or in silence. Where there is no longer word or silence…
— Zhuangzi
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Above all we have to go beyond words and images and concepts. No imaginative vision or conceptual framework is adequate to the great reality.
— Bede Griffiths
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I haven't felt the excitement for so many years. I feel guilty beyond words about these things. When we're back-stage and the lights go out,…
— Robert Hilburn
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Images have a unique power to impart that which is beyond words.
— William Shirley
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I would consider it the greatest experience of my life, it's the experience that made me a man, that taught me so many life lessons…
— Ted McGinley
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Tao is beyond words and beyond understanding. Words may be used to speak of it, but they cannot contain it. Tao existed before words and…
— Laozi
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Competence goes beyond words. It's the leader's ability to say it, plan it, and do it in such a way that others know that you…
— John C. Maxwell
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I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are…
— Hesiod
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I confess that there is nothing to teach: no religion, no science, no writings which will lead your mind back to Spirit. Today I speak…
— Laozi
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There is a language that is beyond words. If I can learn to decipher that language without words, I will be able to decipher the…
— Paulo Coelho
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Norman Mailer thinks William Burroughs is a genius, which I think is ludicrous beyond words. I don't think William Burroughs has an ounce of talent.
— Truman Capote
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The enchantment of the sky, ever changing beauty almost ignored. Beyond words, without fixed form, not to be understood, or stated. It ravished away dullness,…
— Florida Scott-Maxwell
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After all the years of [spiritual] work, ... I've realized this: that everything and everyone is precious beyond words. Everything and everyone is holy. And…
— Geri Larkin
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Everything in Louisiana is about layers. There are layers of race, layers of class, layers of survival, layers of death, and layers of rebirth. To…
— Don Lemon
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To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe -- to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it,…
— Joanna Macy
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Fall in love with what you're going to do for a living. To be able to get out of bed and do what you love…
— George Burns
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The deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless. It is beyond words, and it is beyond speech, and it is…
— Thomas Merton
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Beyond Words is an exceptionally useful and inspiring digest of Dzogchen (Great Perfection) teachings and the teachers associated with them. The ancient prediction that Dzogchen…
— Tsultrim Allione
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My God, Sweetness beyond words, make bitter all the carnal comfort that draws me from love of the eternal and lures me to its evil…
— Thomas a Kempis
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