Deeper Quotes
1478 quotes by 1054 authors
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People think that if you are enlightened you are not in touch with the pulse of the physical. Au contraire! The higher you go, the…
— Frederick Lenz
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Nothing makes me feel better - calmer, clearer and happier - than being in one place, absorbed in a book, a conversation, a piece of…
— Pico Iyer
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The principle of fasting is taught in almost all major world religions as a means of developing a higher level of self-mastery and self-control, and…
— Stephen Covey
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Very few people are conscious of the deeper strata of eternity. The primary reason is either because they lack purity or they lack motivation.
— Frederick Lenz
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You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt.
— Tennessee Ernie Ford
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The only way I can experience my life as meaningless is to work as hard as I possibly can to tell myself it has no…
— Joseph Jaworski
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Each of the small enlightenments that a Zen practitioner has, which are known in Zen as "Satori experiences," provides deeper insights into the nature of…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are ten thousand planes of awareness within the infinite mind of the diamond mind, your deeper mind.
— Frederick Lenz
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Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.
— Meher Baba
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The longer we live, the more we are obliged to confront the deeper meaning of what it is we do.
— David Toop
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When everything is moving and shifting, the only way to counteract chaos is stillness. When things feel extraordinary, strive for ordinary. When the surface is…
— Kristin Armstrong
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The Brightwood Stillness is a novel I could not put down. On the surface, it is the lives of normal people in trying circumstances. Deeper,…
— Andrew X. Pham
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We have a serious problem with incarceration in this country. It's destroying families, it's destroying communities and we're the most incarcerated country in the world,…
— John Legend
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It can be a good thing if deeper theology, or philosophy, only makes one more uncertain. It may lead to a healthy doubt; he may…
— Criss Jami
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It starts off like climbing a tree or solving a puzzle - poetry, if nothing else, is just fun to write. But deeper into each…
— Criss Jami
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Whenever I'm really stuck, when I really need to go 'in there,' I sing the Chalisa and that connects me to Maharajji, to Hanuman, to…
— Krishna Das
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The more you have loved and have allowed yourself to suffer because of your love, the more you will be able to let your heart…
— Henri Nouwen
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I am very subtle; but Man is deeper in his thought than I am. The woman knows that there is no such thing as nothing:…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Sometimes events that lead us bereft of anything but grief just happen for no reason other than happenstance--a car turns left instead of right, a…
— Neil Abramson
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The soul of man is larger than the sky, Deeper than ocean, or the abysmal dark Of the unfathomed centre.
— Hartley Coleridge
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