Ripples Quotes

93 Ripples quotes by 84 unique authors

Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes… — Alan Watts
Every great decision creates ripples. Like a huge boulder dropping in a lake. The ripples merge and rebound off the banks in unforseeable ways. The… — Sylvester McCoy
Space, time, mass, and energy originate from Chaos, have their being in Chaos, and through the agency of the aether are moved by Chaos into… — Peter J. Carroll
What we do in life ripples in eternity. — Marcus Aurelius
Words are substance strange. Speak one and the air ripples into another's ears. Write one and the eye laps it up. But the sense transmutes,… — Dan Beachy-Quick
We all are so deeply interconnected; we have no option but to love all. Be kind and do good for any one and that will… — Amit Ray
Liupan the Mountain of Six Circles Dazzling sky to the far cirrus clouds. I gaze at wild geese vanishing into the south. If we cannot… — Mao Zedong
Meditation is really quite simple. All we have to do is embrace each experience with awareness and open our hearts fully to the present moment.… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
As each of us awakens, it impacts human consciousness at a collective level. It is like dropping a tiny pebble of light into a dark… — Leonard Jacobson
Our good works are like stones cast into the pool of time; though the stones themselves may disappear, their ripples extend to eternity. — Heidi
O for a summer noon, when light and breeze Sport on the grass, like ripples o’er a lake Alive with freshness! when the full round… — Robert Montgomery
The mind is like a lake. It reflects eternity when it's very still. If ripples appear, lots of them, then the reflection is not clear.… — Frederick Lenz
We drop like pebbles into the ponds of each other's souls, and the orbit of our ripples continues to expand, intersecting with countless others. — Joan Z. Borysenko
Imagine that your mind is like a calm, clear lake or a vast empty sky: Ripples appear on the surface of the lake and clouds… — Kathleen McDonald
Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline. — Graham Greene
I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center. — Seamus Heaney
I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambiguous because I… — Annie Lennox
As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead. — Jeanne Moreau
Do not suppress it - that would hurt you inside. Do not express it - this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause… — Peace Pilgrim
Throw a stone into the stream and the ripples that propagate themselves are the beautiful type of all influence. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Become simple and live simply, not only within yourself but also in your everyday dealings. Don’t make ripples all around you, don’t try to be… — Etty Hillesum
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples. — Mother Teresa
The painting showed a hairless, oppressed creature with a head like an inverted pear, its hands clapped in horror to its ears, its mouth open… — Philip K. Dick
I could isolate, consciously, little. Everything seemed blurred, yellow-clouded, yielding nothing tangible. Her inept acrostics, maudlin evasions, theopathies - every recollection formed ripples of mysterious… — Vladimir Nabokov

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