Bliss Quote by Douglas Horton Download Open image “Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.” — Douglas Horton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bliss Distraction Happiness Materialism
Materialism is toxic to happiness, and we are losing our connection to the natural world. — James Gustave Speth Copy Share Image
I think materialism has trumped a lot of stuff, but I don't think it has trumped the heart, especially when it comes to (a… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
It seems to me that philosophers should be more relaxed about whether or not some form of materialism is true. — Tyler Burge Copy Share Image
The problem isn't materialism as such. Rather it is the underlying assumption that full satisfaction can arise from gratifying the senses alone. Unlike animals… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Materialism ends up denying the existence of any irreducible subjective qualitative states of sentience or awareness. — John Searle Copy Share Image
There is a thin line between Spirituality and Materialism. It's necessary to avoid obsession with either of the sides to maintain Perfection and Success… — Sandeep Shergill Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to have had great success early on in life; to have had all the things the material world can offer.… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
It's bliss when you give up all that stuff that separates you from other human beings. It's hard, but you break down all that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The cure for materialism is to have enough for everybody and to share. When people are sure of having what they need they cease… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all ride. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it… — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only three Big Macs at a time. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
Sherrill On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
Ignorance is not bliss — it is oblivion. Determined ignorance is the hastiest kind of oblivion. — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
The artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two phenomena are really just different… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
and Venus among the fishes skips and is a she-dolphin she is the gay, delighted porpoise sporting with love and the sea she is… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Music is a lot more like solving an intricate puzzle with moments of pure, random creative bliss... whereas painting is much more purely random… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
Work and leisure are complementary parts of the same living process and cannot be separated without destroying the joy of work and the bliss… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“Being around her now was nine parts bliss and one part torment. And he wanted it to last as long as possible.” — Molly Ringle Copy Share Image
“He was still a mystery to me. And God, did I want to play Nancy Drew.” — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss! — Sivananda Copy Share Image
How do you find the divine power in yourself? The word enthusiasm means 'filled with a god,' so what makes you enthusiastic? Follow it.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that's always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
When you drop your unnecessary things, you finally can swoop and fly in vast space. It is so blue, so bright, and so nice,… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.” — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image