Come Upon Quotes

107 quotes by 96 authors

You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,… — C.S. Lewis
For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word. — Catherine Drinker Bowen
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms. — Blaise Pascal
If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love… — Rajneesh
The superior man is anxious lest he should not get the truth; he is not anxious lest poverty should come upon him. — Confucius
Mounting toward the upland again, I pause reverently, as the hush and stillness of twilight come upon the woods. It is the sweetest, ripest hour… — John Burroughs
Bring thyself to account each day ere thou art summoned to a reckoning; for death, unheralded, shall come upon thee and thou shalt be called… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come… — Sigmund Freud
Luke associates John with Peter in Acts, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples. — Alfred Noyes
One of the troubles of the day, observes Mr. C.N. Peac, is that once we came upon the little red schoolhouse, whereas now we come… — Bennett Cerf
When you come upon a difficult task ... start. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
How can this come about?" Mary asked. "The Holy Spirit will come upon you," the angel answered, "and the power of the Most High will… — John of Damascus
It astounds us to come upon other egoists, as though we alone had the right to be selfish, and to be filled with eagerness to… — Jules Renard
No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom; but if a cross or tribulation come… — Martin Luther
I said to my soul, be still, and let the dark come upon you Which shall be the darkness of God. . . . So… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Penetrate deeply in the secret existence of anyone about you, even of the man or woman whom you count happiest, and you will come upon… — Myrtle Reed
What is hope but a feeling of optimism, a thought that says things will improve, it won't always be bleak, there's a way to rise… — Wayne Dyer
So the Buddha is presenting awakening not as a single mystical experience that may come upon us at some meditation, some private moment of transcendence,… — Stephen Batchelor
Just about any story we think about doing, whether we've read it in a newspaper, heard it on the radio or come upon it through… — Connie Chung
There is nothing that we are enduring that Jesus does not understand, and He waits for us to go to our Heavenly Father in prayer.… — Robert D. Hales

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