Transient Quotes
168 quotes by 142 authors
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For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world, into which…
— Henry David Thoreau
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O Christian, never be proud of things that are so transient, injurious, and uncertain as the riches of this evil world! But set your heart…
— Isaac Ambrose
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The fact of the religious vision, and its history of persistent expansion, is our one ground for optimism. Apart from it, human life is a…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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In order to judge of the form to be given to this institution the Senate, it will be proper to take a view of the…
— James Madison
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My work is about my life as an event, and I find myself to be very temporal, transient.
— Duane Michals
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If you are truly wise, you love life very deeply. You love the things in your life, transient though they may be.
— Frederick Lenz
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Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance.
— Frederick Lenz
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The experiences that you have in astral dimensions are not essentially all that different from the experiences you have here in the physical dimension. They…
— Frederick Lenz
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Happiness is not the same as pleasure. Pleasure is an immediate experience, very transient in nature, that's enjoyable, and if we experience a great deal…
— Frederick Lenz
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We are luminous beings. Beneath our transient physical bodies we are made of intelligent light.
— Frederick Lenz
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The world you experience, every day and night of your life, is transient. They only last for the blink of an eye, and then they…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is not simply a transient happiness that you experience in meditation that creates balance; it is a transformative light. Inner light is the most…
— Frederick Lenz
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Meditation is when we go beyond incarnation, beyond all cycles, to immortality, to something that is not transient.
— Frederick Lenz
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Beneath our transient physical bodies, we are made up of intelligent light. One's own body of light, the soul, is the most real part of…
— Frederick Lenz
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Sri Krishna refers, of course, to this world as a joyless, transient world. Obviously, he's never been to Disneyland.
— Frederick Lenz
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more.…
— Frederick Lenz
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The directions for meditation that Sri Krishna gives are very exacting. He tells Arjuna exactly how to get past all the things that cause suffering…
— Frederick Lenz
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The essential part of our being can only survive if the transient part dissolves. Death is a condition of survival. That which has been gained…
— Vilayat Inayat Khan
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Great art is more than a transient refreshment. It is something which adds to the permanent richness of the soul's self-attainment. It justifies itself both…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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As an actor, to go and see those shows - great plays like 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' and Clifford Odets's 'Golden Boy' - it's…
— Keegan Allen
Who Wrote These Transient Quotes
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