Cocoon Quotes

89 quotes by 79 authors

The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm - the turning of the light. The island knows… — M. L. Stedman
From cane reeds, sugar. From a worm's cocoon, silk. Be patient if you can, and from sour grapes will come something sweet. — Rumi
The struggle inside the cocoon between the defenders of the worm state and the agents of winged possibility is one that I was still living,… — Robert Moss
When a caterpillar spins its cocoon, it goes through a transformative process and then emerges as a butterfly. Similarly, when we go through a practice… — Michael Beckwith
Death is simply a shedding of the physical body, like the butterfly coming out of a cocoon. . . . It's like putting away your… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I became the butterfly. I got out of the cocoon, and I flew. — Lynn Redgrave
There is no help for you outside of yourself; you are the creator of the universe. Like the silkworm you have built a cocoon around… — Swami Vivekananda
I've got butterflies in my stomach... because I ate a cocoon quesadilla! — Stephen Colbert
You go through your 20s sort of like a chrysalis in many ways, stretching into your own skin and trying to bust out of a… — Jonathan Rhys Meyers
I'm lucky to have a great support system in my friends and some of my family. If you have those people that you trust, go… — Joanna Noelle Levesque
When we are constantly recreating our basic patterns of behavior and thought, we never have to leap into fresh air or onto fresh grass. Instead,… — Chogyam Trungpa
In the cocoon, there is no idea of light at all, until we experience some longing for openness, some longing for something other than the… — Chogyam Trungpa
Then, we realize that the degraded cocoon we have been hiding in is revolting, and we want to turn up the lights as far as… — Chogyam Trungpa
This may sound funny, but as much as the 'Today' show matured me, it also was something of a cocoon. I'd been happy there. I… — Jane Pauley
She's different from the girls I'm used to dating. She doesn't get tired of my stories and jokes or expect me to start reading her… — Tim Tharp
Although we have the potential to experience the freedom of a butterfly, we mysteriously prefer the small and fearful cocoon of ego. — Pema Chodron
I could wrap myself in the warm cocoon of a song and go anywhere. — Johnny Cash
I definitely shut down sometimes. I always just go into my own little cocoon and write, and I surround myself with as much music as… — Tristan Wilds
Self-realization is a strange term. You don't actually realize your 'self'. If anything, you go away. The caterpillar enters the cocoon of meditation: A butterfly… — Frederick Lenz
For a new year to bring you something new, make a move, like a butterfly tearing its cocoon! Make a move! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

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