Descends Quotes
83 quotes by 77 authors
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I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and…
— James Cameron
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Sometimes we complain without thinking much of it, but the frightening thing about complaining is that every time we do, a cloud descends over our…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends, for none but the earnest man…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Knowledge helps only when it descends into habits.
— Jerome Bruner
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The truths of life are not discovered by us. At moments unforeseen, some gracious influence descends upon the soul, touching it to an emotion which,…
— George Gissing
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Out of the bosom of the Air, Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken, Over the woodlands brown and bare, Over the harvest-fields forsaken,…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends to human affairs.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Buddha says: Remember, you have to do much, but the ultimate always happens when you are not doing anything. It happens in a let-go. PRANIHAN…
— Rajneesh
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When there is no thought. no desire, no ambition, in that state of no-mind truth descends in you - or ascends in you. As far…
— Rajneesh
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No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to re-gain its original state.
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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When you are strong and healthy, You never think of sickness coming, But it descends with sudden force, Like a stroke of lightning. When involved…
— Milarepa
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With the Eucharist, therefore, heaven comes down to earth, the tomorrow of God descends into the present and it is as if time remains embraced…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I seek what lies beneath surface beauty. What interests me are intimate human complexities - the darkness as well as the light. I cannot will…
— Joyce Tenneson
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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.
— Mark Twain
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Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Philosophy dwells aloft in the Temple of Science, the divinity of its inmost shrine; her dictates descend among men, but she herself descends not :…
— Thomas Carlyle
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When the invocation descends into the heart, if there is darkness within, it illuminates it; and if there is already light, the invocation increases the…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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Every day He humbles Himself just as He did when from from His heavenly throne into the Virgin's womb; every day He comes to us…
— Francis of Assisi
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Single-minded devotion engenders deep thought, which expresses itself in action. The Lord's Light descends on the devotee, His power awakens in him and, as a…
— Anandamayi Ma
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When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time
— Dean Cavanagh
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