Best essence & identity Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Try and travel with the eyes of the spirit wide open, and not too much factual information. To tune in, without reverence, idly -- but with real inward attention. It is to be had for the feeling, that mysterious sense of rapport, of identity with the ground. You can extract the essence of a place once you know how. If you just get as still as a needle you'll be there.”

Ifs Knows Trying Stills Real Feelings Eye Spirit Attention Know How Too Much Information Identity Travel Essence Wide Mysterious Tunes Reverence Inward Needles Factual Rapport

Author:Lawrence Durrell

“Nature forms us in a certain manner, both inwardly and outwardly, and it is in vain to attempt to alter it.”

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Book:Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope: As Related by Herself in Conversations with Her Physician; Comprising Her Opinions and Anecdotes of Some of the Most Remarkable Persons of Her Time

Source: Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope: As Related by Herself in Conversations with Her Physician; Comprising Her Opinions and Anecdotes of Some of the Most Remarkable Persons of Her Time

“Try to imagine a man setting out for the day without a single prejudice. ... Inevitably he would be in a state of paralysis. He could not get up in the morning, or choose his necktie, or make his way to the office, ... or, to come right down to the essence of the thing, even maintain his identity.”

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Book:Life Without Prejudice: And Other Essays

Source: Life Without Prejudice: And Other Essays

“Buddha was speaking about reality. Reality may be one, in its deepest essence, but Buddha also stated that all propositions about reality are only contingent. Reality is devoid of any intrinsic identity that can be captured by any one single proposition - that is what Buddha meant by "voidness." Therefore, Buddhism strongly discourages blind faith and fanaticism.”

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Author:Dalai Lama

“We are here to awaken to the reality of our true identity - that we are sparks of the Eternal Imperishable Spirit, who is the source of all Creation and the very essence of our being.”

God Reality Spirit Creation Identity Source Eternal Essence Sparks True Identity

Author:Shriram Sharma

“Freedom is the kind of essence of being a pirate: You're away from land-locked Europe. You're not part of the society. You're part of the brotherhood of the sea, Your ship is your sense of identity. So when you approach the wheel, that's what you own.”

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Author:Geoffrey Rush

“In a sense we're all children of God - Jesus is called the one and only Son. Monogeneo is the word, God's only "genetic" child. He bears the very essence of God. What we say about God we say about Jesus. So the promise rises and falls on the identity of Jesus.”

Children Fall Jesus Identity Son Bears Promise Essence Child Of God Rise And Fall Only Son

Author:Max Lucado

“The essence of Ananda is both personal and sociological. Personally for people who seek truth or identities of God, it helps to be with other people who share those ideals. Environment is stronger than willpower, and when you are with people who have high ideals, it helps you to grow in your ideals.”

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Author:Goswami Kriyananda

“Fragrance is so intimate for a lot of women - it's your essence, your identity.”

Identity Essence Intimate Fragrance

Author:Christian Louboutin

“Because no man can ever feel his own identity aright except his eyes be closed; as if darkness were indeed the proper element of our essences, though light be more congenial to our clayey part.”

Ifs Men Feels Light Eye Darkness Identity Elements Essence His Eyes

Book:Moby-Dick: or, The Whale

Source: Moby-Dick: or, The Whale

“Please open your eyes now, but keep attention in the inner energy field of the body as you look around the room. The inner body lies at the threshold between your form identity and your essence identity, your true nature. Never lose touch with it.”

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Book:The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Source: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

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