Called Quotes
8011 Called quotes by 4669 unique authors
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Some important ideas from the book of early Christians which is called Philokalia: From Spiritual Directions of Diadochus of Photiki The acme of faith is...…
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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Human cultures are all experiments in trying to find a form that will fit the matter of our immediacy; but it is absolutely not the…
— Kenny Smith
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The hidden so-called scholars of old did not hide themselves and refuse to be seen. They did not close the door on their words and…
— Zhuangzi
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As the ego becomes strong it starts surrounding intelligence like a thick layer of darkness. Intelligence is light, ego is darkness. Intelligence is very delicate,…
— Rajneesh
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All action of Sattva, a modification of Prakriti characterised by light and happiness, is for the soul. When Sattva is free from egoism and illuminated…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When I see an object there is no will; when its sensations are carried to the brain, there comes the reaction, which says "Do this",…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Never eat at a place called 'Moms', but if the only other place in town has a sign that says 'Eats', go back to Moms.
— W.C. Fields
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Some say that everything that is called a psychical law is nothing but the psychological reflex of physical combinations, which is made up of sensations…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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How posterity will laugh at us, one way or other! If half a dozen break their necks, and balloonism is exploded, we shall be called…
— Horace Walpole
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"Dreaming is the vehicle that brings dreamers to this world," the emissary said, "and everything sorcerers know about dreaming was taught to them by us.…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Soups challenge us, because an enticing flavorful stew can be as different from the thin watery beverage sometimes erroneously called soup as a genuine green…
— Louis Pullig De Gouy
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'We were created for eternal life by our Creator, we are called to it by the word of God, and we are renewed by holy…
— Tikhon of Zadonsk
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Sir: It gives me pleasure to report to you the fine bearing and soldierly conduct of Captain Wilson and his men whilst absent on special…
— Unknown Author
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What was it called, that symbol of the serpent eating its own tail? It probably signified infinity, endlessness, timelessness. But for me it would mean…
— Patricia Gaffney
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I love to thik of my little children whom God has called to himself as away at school-at the best school in the universe, under…
— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
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There are two types of mind . . . the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly,…
— Blaise Pascal
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The will and self are ultimately dynamic, they are their actions. This energy can be trained and directed, tuned like an orchestra. It is not…
— Kenny Smith
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Nature is flexible and resilient. Nature likes redundancy and dispersion. It is approximate and deals in gradients. All boundaries are permeable. Nature nests small systems…
— Unknown Author
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These various forms appear different in shape and size, yet they are of a single essence. . . . The Sixth Patriarch called it "essence…
— Dennis Merzel
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Buddha is said to have given a "silent sermon" once during which he held up a flower and gazed at it. After a while, one…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Those who are called to the table of the Lord must glow with the brightness.
— Unknown Author
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For much of my life I floundered under the excuse of "nobody's perfect," the liberating and over-used phrase that affords guys like me the freedom…
— Tarek Saab
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So far as a man may be proud of a religion rooted in humility, I am very proud of my religion; I am especially proud…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Different men have different names, which they owe to their parents or to themselves, that is, to their own pursuits and achievements. But our great…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its purity. Now the purity of…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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