Opening Quotes
1144 Opening quotes by 922 unique authors
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The land retains an identity of its own, still deeper and more subtle than we can know. Our obligation toward it then becomes simple: to…
— Barry Lopez
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There was a magic about the sea. People were drawn to it. People wanted to love by it, swim in it, play in it, look…
— Cecelia Ahern
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It is only through opening your hearts will you be able to see that by promoting freedom for all, you are unchaining yourself. I guess…
— Russell Simmons
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We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
— Jack Kornfield
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In opening we can see how many times we have mistaken small identities and fearful beliefs for our true nature and how limiting this is.…
— Jack Kornfield
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When you let intution have its way with you, you open up new levels of the world. Such opening-up is the most practical of all…
— Evelyn Underhill
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The Bauls say, "Don't try to force anything." Let life be a deep let-go. See God opening millions of flowers every day without forcing the…
— Rajneesh
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If you are seeking for security, certainty, your eyes will become closed. And you will be less and less surprised and you will lose the…
— Rajneesh
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Human beings have the capacity to learn to want almost any conceivable material object. Given, then, the emergence of a modern industrial culture capable of…
— Jules Henry
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Geology does better in reclothing dry bones and revealing lost creations, than in tracing veins of lead and beds of iron; astronomy better in opening…
— John Ruskin
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The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as examplified by RIA [radioimmunoassay], has shown the…
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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Meditation is to attain to a no-mindness, to a state of no-thought. In that opening of no-thought, in that kind of space, suddenly you become…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation is unfocussed mind, you simply listen silently, not with a tension in the mind, not with an urge to know and learn, no, with…
— Rajneesh
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Friendship is all about opening up and letting in the highest-quality people you can find. It's about trusting a person enough to know that your…
— Sean Stephenson
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It is lack of love for ourselves that inhibits our compassion toward others. If we make friends with ourselves, then there is no obstacle to…
— Dalai Lama
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May [our Declaration of Independence] be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In opening our hearts, we hope this might promote greater awareness of this condition. Perhaps it will encourage a clearer understanding of the individuals and…
— Ronald Reagan
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By opening our lives to God in Christ, we become new creatures. This experience, which Jesus spoke of as the new birth, is essential if…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Death is the opening of a more subtle life. In the flower, it sets free the perfume; in the chrysalis, the butterfly; in man, the…
— Unknown Author
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Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the spine, and felt the aorta…
— Astley Cooper
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Here's me opening my wrists before breakfast, Christmas day, and here's you asking if it hurt. Here's where I choose between mea culpa and Why…
— Michael Donaghy
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Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the attention of the…
— Joseph Black
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This [the opening of the Vatican City radio station built by Marconi earlier in 1931] was a new demonstration of the harmony between science and…
— Pope Pius XI
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...only we don't call it 'ignorance', we call it 'faith'. What a horrible little word that is - faith - exuding as it does its…
— Pat Condell
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...Spiritual opening is not a withdrawal to some imagined realm or safe cave. It is not a pulling away, but a touching of all the…
— Jack Kornfield
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