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“All phenomena—causes and effects, agents and actions, good and bad—merely exist conventionally; they are dependent-arisings. Because phenomena depend upon other factors for their existence,…

— Dalai Lama XIV

“The self has no inherent, unconditional, absolute existence apart from the network of causes it arises from, in, and as.”

— Rick Hanson

“These are all faults of the relative self, but one believes them to be of the Self (Chetan). That is why this worldly life…

— Dada Bhagwan

“Simply said, one is contingent through and through, partaking of being rather than generating it out of some source within oneself; and the same…

— David Bentley Hart

“Before creation I alone was, there was no other existence of the nature of cause and effect different from Me. After the creative cycle…

— Veda Vyasa

“Nature has made all her truths independent of one another. Our art makes one dependent on the other.”

— Blaise Pascal

“You are essentially who you create yourself to be and all that occurs in your life is the result of your own making.”

— Stephen Richards

“Lack of any kind is always traceable to the fact that we have been seeking our supply from some secondary source, instead of from…

— Emmet Fox

“The material creation was made by God to be developed, cultivated, and cared for in an endless number of ways through human labor. But…

— Timothy Keller

“We have rejected the position of dependence which our createdness inevitably involves, and made a bid for independence. Worse still, we have dared to…

— John Stott

“You are God and Lord of all you have created. In you are the constant causes of inconstant things. All mutable things have in…

— Augustine of Hippo

“when selflessness is seen in objects, the seeds of cyclic existence are destroyed.aryadeva”

— aryadeva