Depth Quotes
1523 quotes by 1136 authors
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The woman from the depths of her rags, a waif, a martyr — smiled. She must have a divine heart to be so tired and…
— Henri Barbusse
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People who’ve had any genuine spiritual experience always know that they don’t know. They are utterly humbled before mystery. They are in awe before the…
— Richard Rohr
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Each man's life represents a road toward himself, an attempt at such a road, the intimation of a path... But each of us - experiments…
— Hermann Hesse
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I cannot imagine how religious persons can live satisfied without the practice of the presence of GOD. For my part I keep myself retired with…
— Brother Lawrence
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I am one who has always been interested only in the edges of the body and the spirit, the outlying regions of the body and…
— Yukio Mishima
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The worst thing is that we live in a contaminated moral environment. We fell morally ill because we became used to saying something different from…
— Vaclav Havel
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I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects which have the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Yet again, the more you strive for some kind of perfection or mastery—in morals, in art or in spirituality—the more you see that you are…
— Alan Watts
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Okay, I like him,†I admitted. “But it takes more than a nice body, Jenks. Jeez, I do have a little depth. You’ve got a…
— Kim Harrison
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If we feel secure In the depths of our heart, We shall not challenge anybody, For inner confidence Is nothing short of Complete satisfaction.
— Sri Chinmoy
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There are those who do not hold that there is any innate goodness to mankind. To them I say, had you lived my life, you…
— Jacqueline Carey
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Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The deeper thought is, the taller it becomes.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don't let others make you feel…
— Susan Cain
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Wherever he saw a hole he always wanted to know the depth of it. To him this was important.
— Jules Verne
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By a monstrous act of reductionism, the infinite depth of who you are is confused with a sound produced by the vocal cords." (p. 28)
— Eckhart Tolle
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Postmodernity is said to be a culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued qualities of depth,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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No one worth possessing Can be quite possessed; Lay that on your heart, My young angry dear; This truth, this hard and precious stone, Lay…
— Sara Teasdale
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The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know:…
— Anais Nin
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I never had anyone I could call “Masterâ€. No Christ died for me. No Buddha showed me the right path. In the depths of my…
— Fernando Pessoa
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