Separateness Quotes

69 quotes by 50 authors

"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." This sentence alone would save mankind if all books and prophets were lost. This… — Swami Vivekananda
Love means tearing down the separateness and the boundaries between your heart feelings and another person.... — Ken Keyes Jr.
No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts of… — Herbert Spencer
A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according to her nature,… — Rajneesh
Everything is a gift of the universe -even joy, anger, jealously, frustration, or separateness. Everything is perfect either for our growth or our enjoyment. — Ken Keyes Jr.
Love is an active power in man; a power which breaks through the walls which separate man from his fellow men, which unite him with… — Erich Fromm
Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness. — Rumi
The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology. The result… — Erich Fromm
Also in contemporary Western society the union with the group is the prevalent way of overcoming separateness. It is a union which the individual self… — Erich Fromm
This life of separateness may be compared to a dream, a phantasm, a bubble, a shadow, a drop of dew, a flash of lightning. — Gautama Buddha
The aim of my teaching is enlightenment, awakening from the dream state of separateness into the reality of the One. In short, my teaching is… — Adyashanti
I have worked to free shape from its ground, and then to work the shape so that it has a definite relationship to the space… — Ellsworth Kelly
I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness,… — Barnett Newman
Physical separateness can never be overcome by electronics, but only by 'conviviality,' by 'living together' in the most literal physical sense. The physically divided are… — Hakim Bey
As we increasingly become aware of the One Life breathing in each brother form of life, we learn the meaning of compassion, which literally means… — Christmas Humphreys
God had no problem with the man's separateness, his uniqueness, or his wholeness. — Myles Munroe
As one grows older, the sense of separateness is slowly reduced. Old people do not live on an ego level. Their concerns are not about… — Alexander Lowen
The world is part of our own self and we are a part of its suffering wholeness. Until we go to the root of our… — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
Love rests on two pillars: surrender and autonomy. Our need for togetherness exists alongside our need for separateness. — Esther Perel
We are not separate. Our sense of separateness is superficial and exist only in the physical dimension. In our human element, we are not separate;… — A. H. Almaas

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