Contained Quotes

463 quotes by 378 authors

Our surroundings are not contained by name and form. You are neither the body nor the mind, these are limits you identify with through a… — Jean Klein
Words taken literally or held as ultimate truth can keep us stagnant and stuck, holding on to old ideologies. I now know that everything I… — Anita Moorjani
The power of quiet is great. It generates the same feelings in everything one encounters. It vibrates with the cosmic rhythm of oneness. It is… — Malidoma Patrice Some
To preach the gospel is to stae every doctrine contained in God's word, and to give every truth its proper prominence. — Charles Spurgeon
No one knows what capacities for doing and suffering he has in himself, until something comes to rouse them to activity: just as in a… — Arthur Schopenhauer
... the student skit at Christmas contained a plaintive line: "Give us Master's exams that our faculty can pass, or give us a faculty that… — Paul Halmos
You are not anyone or anything in particular. You are awareness itself. You don't have a particular form. You contain everything or you are contained… — Frederick Lenz
From the moment they had left the Earth, their own weight, and that of the Projectile and the objects therein contained, had been undergoing a… — Jules Verne
Every time I told my cocker spaniel, Taffy, my very first dog, that we were going for a walk, she would launch into a celebratory… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
There is no use in one person attempting to tell another what the meaning of life is. It involves too intimate an awareness. A major… — Ira Progoff
Mostly this problem is contained in the fact that the US makes it so difficult for Canadians to get green cards (you heard it here),… — Lara St. John
To a man of liberal education, the study of history is not only useful, and important, but altogether indispensable, and with regard to the history… — John Quincy Adams
A gift of flowers to a woman implies that she is as deliciously desirable as the blossoms themselves; but there may be another and hidden… — Eleanor Perenyi
In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is… — Tom Hooper
We don't tend to ask where a lake comes from. It lies before us, contained and complete, tantalizing in its depth but not its origin.… — John Daniel
A major part of the meaning of life is contained in the very process of discovering it. — Ira Progoff
The moment at which music reveals its true nature is contained in the ancient exercise of the theme with variations. The complete mystery of music… — Pierre Schaeffer
The language and concepts contained herein are guaranteed not to cause eternal torment in the place where the guy with the horns and pointed stick… — Frank Zappa
The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. — Michael Jackson
My childhood library was small enough not to be intimidating. And yet I felt the whole world was contained in those two rooms. I could… — Rita Dove

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