Best Enlightening Thoughts
194 Enlightening quotes by 155 unique authors
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You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening.
— Jacki Weaver
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Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.
— Paulo Coelho
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Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you need?…
— Eckhart Tolle
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all that paddling around in the alphabet soup of one's childhood, scooping up letters, hoping to arrange them into enlightening sentences that would explain why…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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I can feel guilty about the past, Apprehensive about the future,but only in the present can I act.The ability to be in the present moment…
— Abraham Maslow
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You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.
— Deepak Chopra
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Don't try to comprehend with your mind. Your minds are very limited. Use your intuition.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Comedians and jazz musicians have been more comforting and enlightening to me than preachers or politicians or philosophers or poets or painters or novelists of…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Do not be too severe upon the errors of the people, but reclaim them by enlightening them.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally and…
— Henry David Thoreau
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They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritating pretense, because I felt so sure they could…
— Joseph Conrad
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Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
— Isaac Asimov
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Be realistic: Plan for a miracle
— Rajneesh
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God not only loves the obedient - He enlightens them.
— Henry B. Eyring
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Life is about love. It's about whom you love and whom you hurt. Life's about how you love yourself and how you hurt yourself. Life's…
— Matthew Kelly
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Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know…
— Rajneesh
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In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
— Nhat Hanh
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I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much…
— Emile Zola
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Let us assume that entertainment is the sole end of reading; even so I think you would hold that no mental employment is so broadening…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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By a man's finger-nails, by his coat-sleeve, by his boots, by his trouser-knees, by the callosities of his forefinger and thumb, by his expression, by…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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In case you haven't noticed, they're moving a lot faster. I don't know about the laws of physics on your planet, but where I come…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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…You see, my dear friend, I am made up of contradictions, and I have reached a very mature age without resting upon anything positive, without…
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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I never had anyone I could call “Master”. No Christ died for me. No Buddha showed me the right path. In the depths of my…
— Fernando Pessoa
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