W Quotes
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“Without mysticism man can achieve nothing great.”
Source: The Counterfeiters: A Novel
“Without myth, imagination we are only half-people, trapped in a wasteland of our own creation.”
Source: WHERE THERE IS NO VISION POEMS 2020 R.M. ENGELHARDT
“Without myth, however, every culture loses its healthy creative natural power: it is only a horizon encompassed with myth that rounds off to unity a social movement.”
Source: The Birth of Tragedy
“Without naming anyone if you think for a moment, you will realize that some of the most well-known names on the spiritual 'lecture circuit' are scientists, not spiritual masters. A Ph.D. after one's name is almost mandatory to be considered an expert in some New Age circles, and the initials M.D., are almost equivalent to a kind of contemporary spiritual priesthood.”
Source: 666: Connection with Crowley
“Without naming names, I think other movies look more realistic but they feel less real.”
“Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Quintilian (Illustrated)
“Without natural resources life itself is impossible. From birth to death, natural resources, transformed for human use, feed, clothe, shelter, and transport us. Upon them we depend for every material necessity, comfort, convenience, and protection in our lives. Without abundant resources prosperity is out of reach.”
Source: Breaking New Ground
“Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses.”
Source: Crediting Poetry: The Nobel Lecture
“Without needing told, without Jacob's lead, Akando dropped to his knees and lunged into the throne room of Christ.”
Source: Only Children Chase Sawdust
“Without new economies, our old economies get our jobs taken from them because everyone else has figured out how to do it.”
“Without new ideas success can become stale”
“Without new money, salaries won't be paid, the health system will stop functioning, the power network and public transport will break down, and they won't be able to import vital goods because nobody can pay.”
“Without Nonini Genge music wouldn't've seen the light of the day, well, now it can compete with other local genres! But I'm here to present Kalpop music; a genre where pop is cut.”
“Without noticing we’re doing it, we treat the future as intrinsically more valuable than the present. And yet the future never seems to arrive.”
“Without nourishing our own souls, we can't nourish the world, for we cannot give what we do not have. As we attend to our souls, we emanate invisibly and involuntarily the light we have received.”
“Without numerical fluency, in the part of life most of us inhibit, you are like a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest.”
“Without oblivion, there is no remembrance possible. When both oblivion and memory are wise, when the general soul of man is clear, melodious, true, there may come a modern Iliad as memorial of the Past.”
Source: Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations
“Without obsession, life is nothing.”
“Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper: With Life, and Critical Notice of His Writings. Eight Engravings on Steel
“Without one’s baser impulses and higher aspirations, a being can only stagnate, never taking action.”
Source: The Zodiac Quest: A LitRPG Adventure
“Without opacity ,things do not stand out. If you are not confused, you're not paying attention.”
“Without opening your door, you can open your heart to the world. Without looking out your window, you can see the essence of the Tao. The more you know, the less you understand. The Master arrives without leaving, sees the light without looking, achieves without doing a thing.”
“Without opium, plans, marriages and journeys appear to me just as foolish as if someone falling out of a window were to hope to make friends with the occupants of the room before which he passes.”
Source: Opium: The Illustrated Diary of His Cure
“Without opportunities to grow, we don’t.”
Source: Prana
“Without opposition, there could be no creation. All life would cease without resistance. Emotions also have their polar opposites: attraction – repulsion, love – hate, aggression – meekness, and mercy – callousness.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“Without optimism & self-belief among teachers, classrooms become wastelands of boredom & routine and schools deserts of lost opportunity.”
“Without organization, ideas, after some initial momentum, start losing their effect. They become routine, degenerate into conformity, and end up simply a memory. I raise this warning because too often, in this short but rich period of our revolution, many great initiatives have failed. They have been forgotten because of the lack of an organizational apparatus needed to keep them going and bring them to fruition.”
“Without order in your life, you will realize that you will only be busy but without commensurate results.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?
“Without order nothing can exist-without chaos nothing can evolve. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
“Without order there can be no inner satisfaction. Without inner satisfaction there can be no freedom. Without freedom there is no joy.”
“Without order, there is chaos.
Without order, there is pain.
The wheel turns. Lives are forfeit. Seven masters. Seven ways of killing.”
“Without organization and leadership toward a realistic goal, there is no chance of realizing more than a small percentage of your potential.”
Source: They Call Me Coach
“Without our familiar props, we are faced with just ourselves, a person we do not know, an unnerving stranger with whom we have been living all the time but we never really wanted to meet. Isn't that why we have tried to fill every moment of time with noise and activity, however boring or trivial, to ensure that we are never left in silence with this stranger on our own?”
“Without our fully realizing it, flowers would become for us an expression in form of that which is most high, most sacred, and ultimately formless within ourselves. Flowers, more fleeting, more ethereal, and more delicate than the plants out of which they emerged, would become like messengers from another realm, like a bridge between the world of physical forms and the formless.”
Source: A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
“Without our individual kinks we would all be flat as boards.”
“Without our minds and their gift of thoughts, there is no universe for us.”
Source: Random Cosmos
“Without our stories, we are not only able to act clearly and fearlessly, we are also a friend, a listener. We are people living happy lives. We are appreciation and gratitude that have become as natural as breath itself. Happiness is the natural state for someone who knows that there's nothing to know and that we already have everything we need, right here now.”
“Without our suffering, our work would simply be social work, very good and helpful, but it would not be the work of Jesus Christ, not part of the Redemption.”
“Without out suffering, our work would just be social work, very good and helpful, but it would not be the work of Jesus Christ, not part of the Redemption. All the desolation of the poor people, not only their material poverty, but their spiritual destitution, must be redeemed. And we must share it, for only by being one with them can we redeem them by bringing God into their lives and bringing them to God.”
“Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?”
Source: The Works of John Donne: Sermons
“Without overcoming the obstacles on the path, how can you get to the top of the mountain?”
“Without pain and suffering, we would be nothing”
“Without pain, how do we know we are working hard enough? I said that to Clara once and she laughed at me. She didn’t understand what I meant.”
Source: The Dance of the Dolls
“Without pain, how would we know what true joy feels like?”
Source: Strive: Life is Short, Pursue What Matters
“Without pain, no prayer is said.”
“Without pain, poetry is not possible.”
“Without pain, there is no call for anger, much less rampaging.”
Source: The Instructions
“Without pain, there is no fervent prayer.”
“Without pain, there is no purification.”
“Without pain, there is no purity.”