“Freewill means that the Universe never judges, never interferes with your own choices - and sees you as a being of equal creative power.” MeanChoicesUniverseCreativeJudgingEqualInterfereCreative Power Author:Joy Page
“Who are these human beings anyway? They walk around, strut, fret, as if they owned the planet, or the goddamned universe. I mean, who do they really think they are?” IfsThinkingHumansMeanHumanityUniverseHuman BeingsWalksPlanetsBuddhism Author:Frederick Lenz
“Happiness comes from self-knowledge. Self-knowledge means that you have understood your mind. Your mind is the whole universe.” MindMeanSelfWholeHappinessUniverseBuddhismUnderstoodSelf Knowledge Author:Frederick Lenz
“Woo means the ability to entice someone or something to get what you want. My first solo album was called: All the Woo of the Universe, which was titled by George Clinton.” WantFirstsMeanUniverseAbilityClintonAlbumsWhat You WantSolo Author:Bernie Worrell
“My spiritual life is... sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don't. When I do have access to it, it's usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do. By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.” PeopleMeanRealSometimesActionSpiritualLife IsUniverseCoursesUnderstandingConnectedAccessBest ThingsRight ThingSpiritual LifeDoing GoodDoing The Right Thing Author:Al Franken
“Without doubt machines will be able to determine the means and avenues to goals, but men will continue to set the goals themselves. For what machine can ever apply the considerations of compassion and justice which, as man's enlightenment spreads ... will enter ever more into the decisions that affect his future ... in the universe?” MenMeanAbleUniverseGoalJusticeDecisionBusinessCompassionDoubtEnlightenmentMachinesDetermineSpreadConsiderationAvenues Author:Lewis Strauss
“Put on the music, and listen. Zazen means to sit, to listen. You're listening to enlightenment, to the universes, to the planes of mind.” MindMeanUniverseListeningEnlightenmentPlanesConcentration Author:Frederick Lenz
“The Old Testament contains in many places, but especially in the book of Job, one of the most far-reaching defenses ever written of wilderness, of nature free from the hand of man. The argument gets at the heart of what the loss of nature will mean to us....God seems to be insisting that we are not the center of the universe, that he is quite happy if it rains where there are no people - that God is quite happy with places where there are no people, a radical departure from our most ingrained notions.” PeopleIfsMenHeartMeanBookHandsSeemsJobsUniverseLossWrittenRainArgumentEnvironmentalNotionDefenseRadicalReachingWildernessTestamentOld TestamentDepartureInsistingCenter Of The Universe Author:Bill McKibben
“The sense impressions of one-celled animals are not edited for the brain. This is philosophically interesting in a rather mournful way, since it means that only the simplest animals perceive the universe as it is.” WayMeanUniverseAnimalInterestingBrainImpressionPerceiveSimplestEdited Book:PILGRIM AT TINKER CREEK Source: PILGRIM AT TINKER CREEK
“The word "art" means harmony for me. I never speak of mathematics and never bother with the Spirit. My only science is the choice of impressions that the light in the universe furnishes to my consciousness as an artisan which I try, by imposing an Order, and Art, an appropriate representative life, to organize.” TryingMeanArtLightSpiritOrderChoicesUniverseSpeakConsciousnessHarmonyMathematicsImpressionBotherAppropriateRepresentativesOrganizeImposingArtisans Author:Robert Delaunay
“When you struggle against this moment, you're actually struggling against the entire universe. Instead, you can make the decision that today you will not struggle against the whole universe by struggling against this moment. This means that your acceptance of this moment is total and complete. You accept things as they are, not as you wish they were in this moment. This is important to understand. You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.” MeanImportantDifferentWholeMomentsRealityTodayUniverseWishDecisionAcceptingStruggleAcceptanceMoments In TimeAccepting Reality Author:Deepak Chopra
“A better you means a better universe.” MeanUniverseSelf EsteemSelf ConfidenceEsteemBoost Self ConfidenceBoost Self Esteem Author:Jim Carrey
“When people see my images, a lot of times they will say, 'Oh my God.' Have you ever wondered what that meant? The 'oh' means it caught your attention, it makes you present, it makes you mindful. The 'my' means it connects with something deep inside your soul, it creates a gateway for your inner voice to rise up and be heard. And God, 'God' is that personal journey we all want to be on, to be inspired, to feel like we are connected to a universe that celebrates life.” PeopleWantFeelsMeanSoulUniverseVoiceAttentionHeardJourneyInspiredCaughtConnectedCelebrateYour SoulInner VoiceDeep InsideBe InspiredGatewaysCelebrate LifePersonal Journey Author:Louis Schwartzberg
“By god the Buddhist means that from which the universe was born, the unborn of the Buddhist scriptures, and by soul that factor in the thing called man which moves towards enlightenment. Why need more be said of it, at any rate those who are not content with scholarship, but strive to attain that same enlightenment?” MenNeedsMeanSaidSoulMovingUniverseBornEnlightenmentStriveRateScriptureFactorsBuddhistScholarshipUnborn Book:An Invitation to the Buddhist Way of Life for Western Readers Source: An Invitation to the Buddhist Way of Life for Western Readers
“Destiny ... a word which means more than we can find any definitions for. It is a word which can have no meaning in a mechanical universe: if that which is wound up must run down, what destiny is there in that? Destiny is not necessitarianism, and it is not caprice: it is something essentially meaningful. Each man has his destiny, though some men are undoubtedly "men of destiny" in a sense in which most men are not.” IfsMenMeanRunningUniverseDestinyDefinitionsWoundsMeaningfulCaprice Author:T. S. Eliot
“This is what evolution means--ordered progress; development from poorer to richer, from lower to higher, from less to greater--progress. In the material universe, progress to higher forms; in the moral universe, progress to higher life.” MeanFormUniverseMoralGreaterProgressMaterialsDevelopmentEvolutionHigher Book:The Life that Really is Source: The Life that Really is