“I believe that the Source from which we come is alive in us as our breath, and as we speak and sing and breathe, we release the beauty of the Creator into the world.” WorldBelieveSpeakI BelieveAliveSourceBreathsCreatorBreatheRelease Book:Finding the On-Ramp to Your Spiritual Path: A Roadmap to Joy and Rejuvenation Source: Finding the On-Ramp to Your Spiritual Path: A Roadmap to Joy and Rejuvenation
“Each year, it is necessary to respire, to take breath again, to revive ourselves at the great living sources that forever keep their eternal freshness. Where can we find them if not at the cradle of our race, on the sacred summits from where descend the Indus and the Ganges....?” IfsYearsRaceForeverSourceEternalBreathsSacredSummitCradleFreshnessRevive Author:Jules Michelet
“Mozart in his music was probably the most reasonable of the world's great composers. It is the happy balance between flight and control, between sensibility and self-discipline, simplicity and sophistication of style that is his particular province... Mozart tapped once again the source from which all music flows, expressing himself with a spontaneity and refinement and breath-taking rightness that has never since been duplicated.” WorldSelfStyleParticularSourceBalanceDisciplineFlowBreathsSimplicityFlightReasonableComposerSensibilitySelf DisciplineSpontaneityProvincesRefinementSophistication Author:Aaron Copland
“The energy that moves life is the force of the Feminine. She is unstoppable. She is the source of all life, the mover of blood, the breather of breath, the flow of the river's water. The Feminine is life. We can feel Her moving and living in any moment we are open to Her, or as Her.” FeelsMomentsMovingLife IsEnergyForceWaterBloodSourceFlowRiversBreathsFeminineUnstoppable Author:David Deida
“As a breath of wind or some echo rebounds from smooth, hard surfaces and returns to the source from which it issued, so the stream of beauty passes back into its possessor through his eyes, which is its natural route to the soul; arriving there and setting him all aflutter, it waters the passages of the feathers and causes the wings to grow, and fills the soul of the loved one in his turn with love.” SoulHardEyeTurnsGrowsCausesWaterNaturalWindSourceReturnBreathsWingsSurfaceSettingSettingsStreamsHis EyesPassagesLoved OnesEchoesSmoothRoutesFeathersArrivingRebound Author:Plato
“A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow.” Life IsCausesSourceFlowBreathsMortalsDemise Author:Paracelsus
“We consult astrology charts like the Babylonians, try to make our children into our own image with a firm hand like the Romans, elbow others to get a breath-quickening glimpse of the queen in her ritual procession, and confess to the priests and attend church. And we wonder why, with all this power capital drawn from so many sources, we are deeply anxious about the meaning of our lives. The reason is plain enough: none of these, nor all of them taken together, represents an integrated world conception into which we fit ourselves with pure belief and trust.” WorldTryingChildrenReasonEnoughHandsTogetherBeliefChurchWonderTakenOur LivesSourceFitPureBreathsOur ChildrenFirmQueensPriestsConceptionRitualAnxiousGlimpseAstrologyIntegratedElbowsProcessionQuickening Author:Ernest Becker
“Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth *and* fresher breath.” WorldNeedsWisdomTruthFunnyPeaceTelevisionSourceOffersMessagesBreathsTeethTeenagerGuidanceComparisonPaleToothpaste Author:Dave Barry