Surrounds Quotes
230 quotes by 192 authors
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An important purpose for mortality is to help us learn to recognize and to choose the positive even though the negative more fully surrounds us.…
— Betty Eadie
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Bread is the king of the table and all else is merely the court that surrounds the king. The countries are the soup, the meat,…
— Louis Bromfield
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There can be no purpose more enspiriting than to begin the age of restoration, reweaving the wondrous diversity of life that still surrounds us.
— E. O. Wilson
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It takes so much to be a king that he exists only as such. That extraneous glare that surrounds him hides him and conceals him…
— Michel de Montaigne
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To remain attached to the temporal, to the changing is to remain within the world of misery because the temporal will be taken away. You…
— Rajneesh
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For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy,…
— Herman Melville
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Ultimately what we're touching is the invisible, all-pervasive intelligence that surrounds us and penetrates us. It is grooming us to be able to tolerate its…
— Terence McKenna
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Love surrounds you like steam in the shower. You can't see the individual drops, but you get warm. And wet. And clean.
— Jo Nesbo
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Everyday life surrounds us in a swirling chaos, and it's easy to fall into the grip of our ego's fears and confusion. Remind yourself each…
— Deepak Chopra
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The art of a magician is not found in the simple deception, but in what surrounds it, the construction of a reality which supports the…
— Jim Steinmeyer
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Our brokenness has no other beauty but the beauty that comes from the compassion that surrounds it.
— Henri Nouwen
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So what is design all about? It [exists to] decrease the amount of vulgarity in the world ... to make the world a better place…
— Massimo Vignelli
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Atoms are driven by consciousness. In proximity to love, they move in harmonious collaboration with other atoms. When in proximity to fear, they become disharmonious…
— Marianne Williamson
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Today, I behold all the abundance that surrounds me.
— Deepak Chopra
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Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.
— Gautama Buddha
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The immense joy in welcoming back the lost son hides in the immense sorrow that has gone before....our brokenness may appear beautiful, but our brokenness…
— Henri Nouwen
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Grace surrounds us and holds us like the sky holds everything in it … and as soon as I find a way to let go…
— Krishna Das
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Again, as a gay man I look at that and say there's a hopelessness that surrounds it, but as a human being I look at…
— Zachary Quinto
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In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only the frame of his own portrait.
— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
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From this, without doubt, sprang the fable. Man created it thus, because it was not given him to see more than himself and nature, which…
— Alfred de Vigny
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