Profound Quotes

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I greet you. Not quite as the world sends greetings, but with profound esteem and with the prayer that for you now and forever, the… — Giovanni Giocondo
In the course of the history of natural science, it always happens that profound or true thoughts or true facts were always either distorted or… — Wilhelm Reich
Ultimately the most profound problems with psychotherapy have always been that instead of possessing any contrarian or transcendent values to enable it to produce insights… — Kenny Smith
The majority believes that everything hard to comprehend must be very profound. This is incorrect. What is hard to understand is what is immature, unclear… — Viktor Schauberger
Unless you walk out into the unknown, the odds of making a profound difference in your life are pretty low. — Tom Peters
One truth is that suffering raises profound questions with the universe. The other truth is that grace, gift and generosity also raise profound questions. — Rob Bell
Here we are at the very core of the thesis we wish to defend in the present essay: reverie is under the sign of the… — Gaston Bachelard
I may say that (Being) love, in a profound but testable sense, creates the partner. it gives him a self-image, it gives him self-acceptance, a… — Abraham Maslow
The recalling of beautiful things, whether they are your own experiences or the acheivements of others, is a creative act. Simple ideas can be restated… — Robert Grudin
When both a speaker and an audience are confused, the speech is profound. — Oscar Wilde
We have penetrated far less deeply into the regularities obtaining within the realm of living things, but deeply enough nevertheless to sense at least the… — Albert Einstein
So when Jesus says "Love your enemies," he is setting forth a profound and ultimately inescapable admonition. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
By following this simple path, you become extraordinary, unfathomable, a being of profound cosmic subtlety. You outlive time and space by realizing the subtle truth… — Laozi
It is a profound mistake to imagine mistake to imagine that the art of combination depends only on natural talent, and that it cannot be… — Richard Reti
When the motives of artists are profound, when they are at their work as a result of deep consideration, when they believe in the importance… — Robert Henri
In a profound sense every man has two halves to his being; he is not one person so much as two persons trying to act… — Laurens van der Post
Self-esteem is not a luxury; it is a profound spiritual need. — Nathaniel Branden
Hiroshima had a profound effect upon me. — Wilfred Burchett
Quite possibly, the purpose of the universe is to provide a congenial home for self-conscious creatures who can ask profound questions and who can probe… — Owen Gingerich
The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach music with a… — Nadia Boulanger
Duality is the real root of our suffering and of all our conflicts. All our concepts and beliefs, no matter how profound they may seem,… — Namkhai Norbu
All experience and phenomena are understood to be a dream, this should not be just an intellectual understanding, but a vivid and lucid experience...Genuine integration… — Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
He will see himself and life and the world as truly as our human limitations will permit; realizing the brevity and minuteness of human life,… — Bertrand Russell
Such is the advantage of a well constructed language that its simplified notation often becomes the source of profound theories. — Pierre-Simon Laplace
The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known. — C L R James

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