Intention and Expectation: Quotations
“In caring for others and serving heaven, there is nothing like using restraint. Restraint begins with giving up one’s own ideas. This depends on [...]
“In caring for others and serving heaven, there is nothing like using restraint. Restraint begins with giving up one’s own ideas. This depends on [...]
“Normal comes from normaliter, meaning in a straight line, directly. The 16th and 17th century meaning of ‘normal’ was rectangular, perpendicular, standing at a [...]
“Helping out is not some special skill. It is not the domain of rare individuals. It is not confined to a single part or time [...]
"To believe fully and at the same moment to have doubts is not at all a contradiction: it presupposes a greater respect for truth, [...]
This long list of relatively short quotations has been collected over many years by Glenda Taylor. Scroll through to see them all. They are all [...]
Kenji Miyazawa: “We ordinary people must forge our own beauty. We must set fire to the greyness of our labor with the art of our [...]
“The motto which should be written over every School of Art is: ‘Blessed are the pure in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven’…This [...]
“To see truth, contemplate all phenomena as a lie.” Thaganapa “The famous physicist, Niels Bohr, once said that when the great innovation appears, it will [...]
“You have noticed that the truth comes into this world with two faces. One is sad with suffering, and the other laughs; but it is [...]
Hindu Concept of “Taking Darsan,” by Daniel J. Boorstin, in The Creators “Taking darsan means seeing, being seen, in the truest sense of the word. “What [...]