Offering Us Quotes

17 quotes by 17 authors

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over… — Albert Camus
Science and reason liberate us from the shackles of superstition by offering us a framework for understanding our shared humanity. Ultimately, we all have the… — Gad Saad
The things that most deserve our gratitude we just take for granted. Without air we cannot live for more than a minute or two. Everyday… — Sri Chinmoy
A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Forests, beyond offering us their plainly utilitarian wealth, have to perform vast physiological functions in the great economy of nature, by contributing predominantly in the… — Ferdinand von Mueller
There prevails still a subtle form of legalism which would rob the Saviour of his crown of glory, earned by the cross, and would make… — Geerhardus Vos
So the Buddha is presenting awakening not as a single mystical experience that may come upon us at some meditation, some private moment of transcendence,… — Stephen Batchelor
I discovered a version of the sinner's prayer that increased my faith far more than the one that I had said years earlier...In this version,… — Barbara Brown Taylor
A subject to which few intellectuals ever give a thought is the right to be a vagrant, the freedom to wander. Yet vagrancy is a… — Isabelle Eberhardt
It can sometimes be a hearbreaking struggle for us to arrive at a place where we are no longer afraid of the child inside us.… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
People often say that blindness sharpens hearing, but I don't think this is so. My ears were hearing no better, but I was making better… — Jacques Lusseyran
If we face our unpleasant feelings with care, affection, and nonviolence, we can transform them into a kind of energy that is healthy and has… — Nhat Hanh
The philosophical implication of race-thinking is that by offering us the mystery of heredity as an explanation, it diverts our attention from the social and… — Jacques Barzun
There in the city's steam-and-smoke-smudged harbor is the most extraordinary sight of all: a great copper-clad lady with a torch in one hand and a… — Libba Bray
We are the offspring of history, and must establish our own paths in this most diverse and interesting of conceivable universesâ€”one indifferent to our suffering,… — Stephen Jay Gould
When we were first offered a book deal prior to Avon's, they were trying to get us to change it from the first-person story into… — Kenny Loggins
Turning a close relationship into a path of self-liberation necessitates a change in our perception of our partner. Instead of seeing our partner as someone… — Pacifiersucker

Who Wrote These Offering Us Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 17 Offering Us Quotes as follows: