State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4271 authors
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Communion is mutual trust, mutual belonging; it is the to-and-fro movement of love between two people where each one gives and each one receives. Communion…
— Jean Vanier
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Meditative state is the highest state of existence. So long as there is desire, no real happiness can come. It is only the contemplative, witness-like…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When your witnessing is ninety percent, your mind is reduced to ten percent. And when your witnessing is one hundred percent - total, absolute -…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation means undoing what the society has done to you. It has reduced you to a machine; you have to de-automatise yourself, you have to…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation is to attain to a no-mindness, to a state of no-thought. In that opening of no-thought, in that kind of space, suddenly you become…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation means you don't have anything, any object to think about. You are just in a state of absolute aloneness. You don't have anything on…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation means how to be not a mind. How to be not a mind! Meditation means how to create the state of no-mindedness. It doesn't…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation is object-less. If you use any object, then it is not meditation; it becomes thinking. It becomes contemplation; it becomes reflection, but not meditation.…
— Rajneesh
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When someone is dancing madly in a blissful state, in ecstasy after meditation, he is creating vibrations around him. They may penetrate into anyone. They…
— Rajneesh
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Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius, throwing the reader of a book, or the spectator of a…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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You cannot see clearly, because you are so full of expectations, hopes,desires. Your eyes are covered with many layers of dust: you need a deep…
— Rajneesh
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Psychical confidence is the external expression of our internal state of confidence. In simpler terms, it is how confidence looks and sounds.
— Sean Stephenson
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Defeat is a state of mind; no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.
— Bruce Lee
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We want a society in which we are free to make choices, to make mistakes, to be generous and compassionate. That is what we mean…
— Margaret Thatcher
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That which you or I think is most unique about ourselves we hide. In ordinary discourse, in the normal state, we share our common self,…
— Robert E. Quinn
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Sweeter even than to have had the joy of caring for children of my own has it been to me to help bring about a…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Every funeral may justly be considered as a summons to prepare for that state into which it shows us that we must some time enter;…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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A perpetual conflict with natural desires seems to be the lot of our present state. In youth we require something of the tardiness and frigidity…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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For the complete extinction of the state, complete Communism is necessary.
— Vladimir Lenin
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The state machine, including the army, the police and the courts, is the instrument with which one class oppresses another. It is an instrument of…
— Mao Zedong
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