Eternal Quotes - Page 33

• Meetings don't have to be endless to be eternal.

  James E. Faust

  Endless, Meetings

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• Love is no individual's experience; and though we are imperfect mediums, it does not partake of our imperfection; though we are finite, it is infinite and eternal.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Love Is, Imperfection, Doe

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.1137, Delphi Classics

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• Our labor here is brief, but the reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes like a shadow. Do not let false delights of a deceptive world deceive you.

  Clare of Assisi

  Shadow, Delight, World

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• When our universe is in harmony with man, the eternal, we know it as truth, we feel it as beauty.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Men, Harmony, Feels

  Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Miscellaneous writings”, p.1243, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

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• In 'whichever direction' you may turn your gaze you will find One Eternal Indivisible Being manifested. Yet, it is not at all easy to detect this Presence, because He interpenetrates everything.

  Anandamayi Ma

  May, Easy, Turns

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• Christ offers us the incredible opportunity to trade temporary goods and currency for eternal rewards.

  Randy Alcorn

  Opportunity, Rewards, Incredibles

  Randy Alcorn (2013). “The Law of Rewards: Giving what you can't keep to gain what you can't lose.”, p.21, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• People who dwell in God dwell in the eternal now.

  Meister Eckhart

  People

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• Out yonder there was this huge world...which stands before us like a great eternal riddle.

  Albert Einstein

  World, Riddle, Huge

  Albert Einstein, Stephen W. Hawking (2007). “A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion: The Essential Scientific Works of Albert Einstein”, p.340, Running Press

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• heaven is eternal, earth everlasting. they endure this way because they do not live for themselves. in the same way, the wise person puts himself last, and thereby finds himself first, holds himself outside, and thereby remains at the center, abandons himself, and is thereby fulfilled.

  Laozi

  Wise, Heaven, Earth

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• Existence came from God; death came by Adam; and immortality and eternal life come through Christ.

  Bruce R. McConkie

  Christ, Immortality, Adam

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• Nothing keeps people together like the exalted conviction that they alone are to be spared that eternal anguish of hell fire to which everyone else will be condemned.

  Polly Toynbee

  Fire, People, Together

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• The sole purpose is to provide infinite springs, at which the soul may allay the eternal thirst TO KNOW which is forever unquenchable within it, since to quench it, would be to extinguish the soul's self.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Spring, Self, Forever

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• How I hate the attitude of ordinary people to life. How I loathe ordinariness! How from my soul I abhor nice simple people, with their eternal price list. It makes my blood boil.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Attitude, Hate, Nice

  D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2002). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence”, p.542, Cambridge University Press

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• Ordinary mind includes eternal perceptions. Notice what you notice. Observe what's vivid. Catch yourself thinking. Vividness is self-selecting. And remember the future.

  Allen Ginsberg

  Thinking, Self, Perception

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• The Universe should be deemed an immense Being, always living, always moved and always moving in an eternal activity inherent in itself, and which, subordinate to no foreign cause, is communicated to all its parts, connects them together, and makes the world of things a complete and perfect whole.

  Albert Pike

  Moving, Perfect, Together

  Albert Pike (2013). “Morals and Dogma”, p.591, Simon and Schuster

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• That which exists through itself is called The Eternal. The Eternal has neither name nor shape. It is the one essence, the one primal spirit. Essence and life cannot be seen. They are contained in the light of heaven. The light of heaven cannot be seen. It is contained in the two eyes.

  Bertrand Russell

  Eye, Light, Essence

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• Eternal vigilance is the price of sexual confidence.

  Lionel Tiger

  Vigilance, Eternal Vigilance

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• I learned a lot about the images of pornography and how much they dealt with close-up, when a person is at their most vulnerable and having to reveal details about themselves. I wanted to combine the eternal in two different manners. There is the biological eternal - here is our species reproducing - and then the transparent, spiritual aspect of it.

  Jeff Koons

  Spiritual, Two, Details

  Jeff Koons (2002). “Jeff Koons: Pictures, 1980-2002”, Distributed Art Pub Incorporated

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• A photograph for me does not have a sense of spiritual seduction, it does not have an essence, that this is something that permeates and which is eternal through time.

  Jeff Koons

  Spiritual, Essence, Doe

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• I attribute that to the generosity of people that are in the entertainment business because they are all struggling. All roads seem to come to acting, for certain kinds of people that have a reason for being there. They want to be seen and heard, but there's more to it than that. There's a kindred spirit of struggling to find out, "What is this thing? What are we?" It's those eternal questions. But, in the meanwhile, I've met some wonderful people doing this.

  Lance Henriksen

  Struggle, People, Generosity

  Source: collider.com

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• An idol is anything put in the place of God as the ultimate reality - the eternal, self-existent, uncaused cause of everything else.

  Nancy Pearcey

  Reality, Self, Idols

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• Praised be St John, the glorified of God! Lord, grant me the prayers of St John, disciple and friend whom thou lovest, apostle of love. Thy love, forever, eternal, that my faith may become as complete, as flaming and tranquil, as his, and pierce as deep and speak as simply in the spirit.

  Eric Milner-White

  Prayer, Forever, May

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• I am what I am, and what I am is always due to him; whatever in me or in my words is good and true and eternal came to me from his mouth, his heart, his soul. Sri Ramakrishna is the spring of this phase of the earth's religious life, of its impulses and activities. If I can show the world one glimpse of my Master, I shall not have lived in vain.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Religious, Spring, Heart

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• For one thing we may be grateful: this life is not eternal.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Grateful, May, Life Is

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• There is one principle which is eternal; it is the duty of all men to protect their lives and the lives of the household, whenever necessity requires, and no power has a right to forbid it, should the last extreme arrive.

  Sam Smith

  Men, Principles, Lasts

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