Primal Quotes
169 quotes by 149 authors
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Those who know don't talk. Those who talk don't know. Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your…
— Laozi
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You are primal awareness. Life is only primal awareness. Between two thoughts or two perceptions you are. You know moments in your life when a…
— Jean Klein
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Once you accept the fact that there's nothing to fear, you drill into the primal oil well. I believe when we do things without fear,…
— Anthony Hopkins
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In the primal state before any manifestation, when there was no motion but perfect balance, this Prakriti was indestructible, because decomposition or death comes from…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Light is a powerful substance. We have a primal connection to it. But, for something so powerful, situations for its felt presence are fragile .…
— James Turrell
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Giving birth and nourishing, Bearing yet not possessing, Working yet not taking credit, Leading yet not dominating, This is the Primal Virtue.
— Laozi
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Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush to elsewhere, fed…
— Tom Robbins
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It is time for us to take off our masks, to step out from behind our personas - whatever they might be: educators, activists, biologists,…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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I think there's something we all relate to about...wanting to get to our most primal self.
— Vin Diesel
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I profoundly believe that the power of food has a primal place in our homes, that binds us to the best bits of life.
— Jamie Oliver
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I believe in the relatedness of all forms of life from the simplest to the most complex. We humans share the same family tree as…
— Densey Clyne
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Games are a trigger for adults to again become primitive, primal, as a way of thinking and remembering. An adult is a child who has…
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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During labor the most important thing is to get primal and surrender to the process.
— Ricki Lake
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Music has a bonding power, it's primal social cement
— Oliver Sacks
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In our culture of constant access and nonstop media, nothing feels more like a curse from God than time in the wilderness. To be obscure,…
— Jonathan Martin
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Bahá'u'lláh is not the Intermediary between other Manifestations and God. Each has His own relation to the Primal Source. But in the sense that Bahá'u'lláh…
— Shoghi Effendi
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People love to be scared. I guess it's a primal deal.
— Timothy Olyphant
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Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world. Renewal means more than reinventing ourselves; it…
— Alan Hirsch
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WEAKNESSES, n.pl. Certain primal powers of Tyrant Woman wherewith she holds dominion over the male of her species, binding him to the service of her…
— Ambrose Bierce
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We modern egalitarians are tempted to the primal sin of pride in the opposite way from the ancients. The old, aristocratic form of pride was…
— Peter Kreeft
Who Wrote These Primal Quotes
149 authors contributed a total of 169 Primal Quotes, led by these top contributors: