Forms Quotes
2237 quotes by 1601 authors
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To be risen with Christ means not only that one has a choice and that one may live by a higher law - the law…
— Thomas Merton
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If you want to be holy, if you seek meaning in your life, start looking into your own life and attacking your pride in all…
— Mother Angelica
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We wrestle with our own opponents on a daily basis. These challengers can come in numerous forms whether it be a physical challenge, emotional, or…
— Anthony Robles
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There are some forms of stupidity that one must be highly intelligent and educated to achieve.
— J. Budziszewski
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Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light: light and…
— Le Corbusier
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I don’t believe in “laying to rest†the past. There are wounds we won’t get over. There are things that happen to us that, no…
— Christian Wiman
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Instead of asking ourselves, 'How can I find security and happiness?' we could ask ourselves, 'Can I touch the center of my pain? Can I…
— Pema Chodron
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In order to increase his pleasures, man has intentionally added to the number and pressure of his needs, which in their original state were not…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Symbols are oracular forms-mysterious patterns creating vortices in the substances of the invisible world.
— Manly Hall
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As we become more mature we will learn to master the interplay between the past and the present and not be so self-conscious of our…
— Alvin Lustig
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This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions; these are…
— William Shakespeare
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The theory of medicine, therefore, presents what is useful in thought, but does not indicate how it is to be applied in practice-the mode of…
— Avicenna
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We should not weep or cry or be upset when we see the generations pass, because all are forms of the infinite creation. They are…
— Frederick Lenz
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There is scarcely anything more important in the government of men than the exact - I will ever say pedantic - observance of the regular…
— Winston Churchill
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Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but also a disruption of thought.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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As to the so-called Hindu idolatry - first go and learn the forms they are going through, and where it is that the worshippers are…
— Swami Vivekananda
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This external worship of images has, however, been described in all our Shastras as the lowest of all the low forms of worship. But that…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We are all born idolaters, and idolatry is good, because it is in the nature of man. Who can get beyond it? Only the perfect…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless forms must be born in a…
— Oscar Wilde
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The Tao can't be perceived. Smaller than an electron, it contains uncountable galaxies. If powerful men and women could remain centered in the Tao, all…
— Laozi
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