"Wanting to change, to improve, a person's situation……" — Rainer Maria Rilke
"Wanting to change, to improve, a person's situation means offering him, for difficulties in which he is practiced and experienced, other difficulties that will find him perhaps even more bewildered."
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434 Quotes by Rainer Maria Rilke
Rainer Maria Rilke has 434 quotes on this site.
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There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he…
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The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and…
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Our deepest fears are like dragons, guarding our deepest treasure.
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Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.
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Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit…
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When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its…
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I am so glad you are here. It helps me realize how beautiful my world is.
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Be patient with all that is uncertain in your heart...do not search for answers, which will not be given: you…
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Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart...
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We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
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Never believe fate is more than the condensation of childhood.
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Life and death: they are one, at core entwined. Who understands himself from his own strain presses himself into a…
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Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
— Al Capp
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The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by…
— Jean Cocteau
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It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.
— Damon Hill
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No, I never did get lost, but I was bewildered for three days once.
— Daniel Boone
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Hence the experienced soldier, once in motion, is never bewildered; once he has broken camp, he is never at a…
— Sun Tzu
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When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe.
— Terry Pratchett
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God is able to accomplish, provide, help, save, keep, subdue... He is able to do what you can't. He already…
— Max Lucado
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Do not be bewildered by the surfaces: in the depths all becomes law.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The rule of law does not do away with the unequal distribution of wealth and power, but reinforces that inequality…
— Howard Zinn
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I am bewildered at the length to which people will go to portray me so negatively,
— Michael Jackson
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