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“An unbending and absolute acceptance of any idea is a sure sign of a small mind, no matter the greatness of intellect possesed by the one accepting that idea.”

Life Mind Ideas Matter Accepting Acceptance Greatness Absolutes Intellect Small Minds

Author:Derek R. Audette

“Do you realize the unimaginable greatness, the holiness of what you so casually call 'consciousness'? It is the unmanifest Absolute aware of its awareness through the manifestation, of which your mind-body is presently a part.”

Mind Body Realizing Consciousness Awareness Greatness Absolutes Manifestation Holiness Unimaginable Mind Body

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, how complicate, how wonderful is man! Distinguished link in being's endless chain! Midway from nothing to the Deity! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory! A frail child of dust! Helpless immortal! Insect infinite! A worm! A God!”

Source: The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

“The thinking of the one, therefore, will be determined by eternal truth, the actions of the other more by the practical reality of the moment. The greatness of the one lies in the absolute abstract soundness of his idea.”

Thinking Ideas Moments Reality Action Lying Greatness Eternal Absolutes Determined Practicals Abstract Soundness

Book:Mein Kampf

Source: Mein Kampf

“Never sound pompous. You always sound noble, noble. Absolute character of music is nobility. Even popular music can be noble, you see. If it's not noble, then it's not very good... Music is an art of emotion, of nobility, of dignity, of greatness, of love, of tenderness. All that must be brought out in music but never a show of pompousness.”

Ifs Art Character Shows Sound Emotion Greatness Music Is Dignity Absolutes Very Good Noble Tenderness Nobility Pompous Popular Music

Author:Arthur Rubinstein

“Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.”

Space Existence Position Greatness Absolutes Comparison Heavenly Spheres Almighty

Book:Guide for the perplexed

Source: Guide for the perplexed

“We three belong to the Middle Ages. We have this need of heroism, and there is no place for such feelings in modern life. That is our tragedy. Once I wanted to be a saint. It seemed the only absolute act left to do, for what is most powerful in me is the craving for purity, greatness.”

Needs Feelings Age Wanted Three Left Powerful Modern Middle Greatness Tragedy Absolutes Saint Purity Most Powerful Heroism Craving Middle Ages Modern Life

Author:Anais Nin