“To inspire others Is to be immediately rich In the inner world.” WorldInspirationRichInspireInner WorldInspire Others Author:Sri Chinmoy
“Of course, a psychologist would find it more direct to study the inspired poet. He would make concrete studies of inspiration in individual geniuses. But for all that, would he experience the phenomena of inspiration? His human documentation gathered from inspired poets could hardly be related, except from the exterior, in an ideal of objective observations. Comparison of inspired poets would soon make us lose sight of inspiration.” HumansInspirationCoursesIndividualLosesStudyPoetGeniusIdealsDirectSightInspiredObjectivesObservationRelatedComparisonConcretePsychologistExteriorDocumentation Author:Gaston Bachelard
“One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.” ActionFightingSlaveryReactionsLast WordsAction And Reaction Author:Rita Mae Brown
“If you want to reach the infinite, then explore every aspect of the finite.” IfsWantSpiritReligionSpiritualityAspectGardenInfiniteGardeningFinite Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“In this light, my spirit saw through all things and into all creatures and I recognized God in grass and plants.” LightSpiritReligionSpiritualitySawsCreaturesGardenAll ThingsPlantGrassGardening Author:Jakob Bohme
“Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany.” SpiritReligionSpiritualityWalksPoetGardenGardeningEpiphanyBackyardsTrippingTripping Over Book:Ambition and Survival: Becoming a Poet Source: Ambition and Survival: Becoming a Poet
“In a field I am the absence of field.That is always the case. Wherever I am, I am what is missing. When I walk I part the air and always the air moves in to fill the space where my body has been. We all have reasons for moving. I move to keep things whole.” Has BeensReasonWholeBodyMovingSpiritReligionSpiritualitySpaceWalksCasesAirMissingFieldsGardenAbsenceGardening Author:Mark Strand
“Natural objects themselves, even when they make no claim to beauty, excite the feelings, and occupy the imagination. Nature pleases, attracts, delights, merely because it is nature. We recognize in it an Infinite Power.” FeelingsSpiritReligionSpiritualityImaginationNaturalObjectsPleaseGardenClaimsInfiniteDelightGardeningInfinite Power Author:Wilhelm von Humboldt
“For optimal health, we need body and spirit, exercise (ming) and meditation, awareness of the inner world and the outer. In other words, health requires balance and moderation. The goal of qigong may be summarized as xing ming shuang xiu,spirit and body equally refined and cultivated. Cultivate your whole being, as you would cultivate a garden with attention, care, and even love.” WorldNeedsMayWholeBodyCareSpiritReligionSpiritualityGoalAttentionMeditationAwarenessBalanceExerciseGardenGardeningModerationRefinedInner WorldOptimalQigong Author:Ken Cohen
“We were enclosed, O eternal Father, within the garden of your breast. You drew us out of your holy mind like a flower petaled with our soul's three powers and into each power you put the whole plant, so that they might bear fruit in your garden, might come back to you with the fruit you gave them. And you would come back to the soul, to fill her with your blessedness. There the soul dwells like the fish in the sea and the sea in the fish.” MindSoulWholeMightThreeFatherSeaFlowerBearsHolyEternalGardenPlantFruitFishesBreastsBlessednessFish In The Sea Author:St. Catherine of Siena