Own Nothingness Quotes
11 quotes by 11 authors
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My Lord Jesus Christ, who, for the love You bear to mankind, do remain night and day in this Sacrament, full of pity and love,…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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I want to feel my own nothingness, I want to give myself up in absolute resignation to God, to lie prostrate and passive at His…
— Thomas Chalmers
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Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall. The ground is where humility lives. Take it. Learn it. Breathe it…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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What does it mean to know and experience my own “nothingness?†It is not enough to turn away in disgust from my illusions and faults…
— Thomas Merton
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At the bottom of the modern man there is always a great thirst for self-forgetfulness, self-distraction . . . and therefore he turns away from…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Know how to play the card of contempt. It is the most politic kind of revenge. For there are many of whom we should have…
— Baltasar Gracian
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God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was…
— Bede Griffiths
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The great mystery is not that we should have been thrown down here at random between the profusion of matter and that of the stars;…
— Andre Malraux
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As I stood alone and forsaken, and the power of the sea and the battle of the elements reminded me of my own nothingness, and…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The deepest and most organic death is death in solitude, when even light becomes a principle of death. In such moments you will be severed…
— Emile M. Cioran
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Saints are described as fearing the name of God; they are reverent worshippers; they stand in awe of the Lord's authority; they are afraid of…
— Charles Spurgeon
Who Wrote These Own Nothingness Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 11 Own Nothingness Quotes as follows: