Falls Away Quotes
29 quotes by 27 authors
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I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to make it a…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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If one is willing to do a thing he is afraid to do, he does not have to ... face a situation fearlessly, and if…
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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The disappearance of your person is not your disappearance, remember; on the contrary, it is your appearance. As your person disappears, your personality falls away;…
— Rajneesh
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It is, indeed, a fact that, in the midst of society and sociability every evil inclination has to place itself under such great restraint, don…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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You'll live astride the line that separates life from death. You'll become experienced in the wisdom of grief. You won't wait until people die to…
— Rana Dasgupta
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We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it becomes the past, do we see its discontinuities. The past, if…
— Teju Cole
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Both abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend... when…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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If a person professes faith in Christ and yet falls away or makes no progress in godliness, it does not mean that he has lost…
— Paul Washer
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I think there is a choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a…
— Muriel Rukeyser
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See all women as mothers, serve them as your mother. When you see the entire world as the mother, the ego falls away.
— Neem Karoli Baba
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The Buhha was a monastic, but the practice of mindfulness in the context of any lifestyle is one of renunciation. Every moment of mindfulness renounces…
— Sylvia Boorstein
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You forget what it was like. You'd swear on your life you never will, but year by year it falls away. How your temperature ran…
— Tana French
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When we retire from the conventions of society and draw close to nature, we involuntarily become children: each attribute acquired by experience falls away from…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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Many people don't realise until they are on their deathbed and everything external falls away that no thing ever had anything to do with who…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Flow is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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In meditation the mind stops, thought ceases. When thought stops, the world stops. When the world stops, perception stops. When perception stops, the sense of…
— Frederick Lenz
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Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.
— Alice James
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The world rests in the night. Trees, mountains, fields, and faces are released from the prison of shape and the burden of exposure. Each thing…
— John O'Donohue
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What falls away is always. And is near.
— Theodore Roethke
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You can pretend for a long time, but one day it all falls away and you are alone. We are alone in the most beautiful…
— Jean Rhys
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