Wonderful Quotes - Page 18

• Devotion as an act is vulgar. Devotion as a way of life is wonderful. If you are a great devotee, it is ugly. If you are devout, it is beautiful.

  Jaggi Vasudev

  Beautiful, Spiritual, Ugly

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• It is wonderful to see how happy all my friends in the LA Philharmonic are in their new home.

  Emanuel Ax

  Home, New Home, My Friends

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• I had a wonderful holiday, a wonderful New Year and it was very special. That's all you're getting out of me.

  Katrina Kaif

  New Year, Holiday, Years

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• In portrait photography there is something more profound that we seek inside a person, while being painfully aware that a limitation of our medium is that the inside is recordable only insofar as it is apparent on the outside...Very often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe.

  Irving Penn

  Photography, Lying, Believe

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• Design is a tool that allows us to reach out and inspire, to touch others and help make lives magic and wonderful

  Marcel Wanders

  Design, Inspire, Magic

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• June Jordan once said something which is just wonderful. I'm paraphrasing her-that her function as a poet was to make revolution irresistible. Well o.k. that is the function of us all, as creative artists, to make the truth, as we see it irresistible.

  Audre Lorde

  Artist, June, Creative

  Audre Lorde, Joan Wylie Hall (2004). “Conversations with Audre Lorde”, p.198, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• For every human illness, somewhere in the world there exists a plant which is the cure. I believe that there is a healing potential locked inside plants which is integral with their evolution, just as it is part of human evolution to learn to tap this wonderful gift of Nature.

  Rudolf Steiner

  Believe, Healing, World

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• Turn your eyes upon Jesus, look full in His wonderful face, and the things of earth will grow strangely dim, in the light of His glory and grace.

  Darlene Zschech

  Jesus, Eye, Light

  Darlene Zschech (2004). “Extravagant Worship: Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty Who Was and Is, and Is to Come...”, p.47, Bethany House

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• Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful?

  Mary Oliver

  World, Way, Serious

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• Realize that the Silence offers an ever available and almost unlimited opportunity for awakening the highest conception of Truth. Try to comprehend that Omnipotence itself is absolute silence; all else is change, activity, limitation. Silent thought concentration is therefore the true method of reaching, awakening and then expressing the wonderful potential power of the world within.

  Charles F. Haanel

  Opportunity, Omnipotence, Silence

  Charles F. Haanel, Donald Gordon Carty (2013). “The Master Key System: 2nd Edition: Open the Secret to Health, Wealth and Love, 24 Lesson Workbook”, p.203, Lulu Press, Inc

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• I believe people are still wonderful in hating. They hate what they don't understand, they hate each other. No matter what anyone says, this world is still not a bit more tolerante than it was before.

  Brian Molko

  Hate, Believe, People

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• What a marvelous and wonderful thing is #‎ prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in #‎ Heaven .

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Prayer, Father, Thinking

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• You the people have the power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful adventure.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Beautiful, Adventure, People

  "Fictional character: Hynkel (Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber)". "The Great Dictator", www.imdb.com. October 15, 1940.

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• There's a joy in writing short stories, a wonderful sense of reward when you pull certain things off.

  Tobias Wolff

  Writing, Joy, Stories

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• How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!

  Jane Austen

  Mind, Operations, Mansfield Park

  Jane Austen (1833). “Mansfield Park”, p.184

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• There are those who open their hearts to others...who never think twice about giving of themselves. They are the wonderful warmhearted people who make all the difference in our lives.

  Gilda Radner

  Heart, Thinking, Differences

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• It is wonderful what you can do when you have to.

  C. S. Lewis

  Can Do

  C. S. Lewis (2012). “The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics”, p.92, HarperCollins UK

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• It is wonderful how God works by our hands, and yet His own hand does it all.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Hands, Doe

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• I have a loving family, a strong faith and wonderful friends and fans who have, and continue, to support me.

  Michael Jackson

  Strong, Wonderful Friends, Support

  "Michael Jackson 'Wouldn't Change' Career". www.washingtonpost.com. March 8, 2007.

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• Inspirational and will challenge readers to get involved in the lives of others to make a difference. Thank you for sharing your wonderful insight and encouragement.

  Mary Fallin

  Encouragement, Differences, Challenges

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• A broken wing simply means, you have to find another way to fly. Have a wonderful day people.

  Kerry Katona

  Mean, Wings, People

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• Bach is like an astronomer who, with the help of ciphers, finds the most wonderful stars.

  Frederic Chopin

  Stars, Ciphers, Helping

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• To do right is wonderful. To teach others to do right is even more wonderful--and much easier.

  Mark Twain

  Easier, Teach

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• Wherever people gather for selfless ends, there is a vast augmentation of their individual capacities. Something wonderful, something momentous happens. An irresistible force begins to move, which, though we may not see it, is going to change our world. In this lies the power and the meaning of spiritual companionship.

  Eknath Easwaran

  Spiritual, Lying, Moving

  Eknath Easwaran (1991). “Meditation: A Simple Eight-point Program for Translating Spiritual Ideals Into Daily Life”, p.199, Nilgiri Press

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• Nature is not horrible. Nature is not wonderful. Nature is not cruel. Nature is not beautiful. Nature only is.

  Simon Barnes

  Beautiful, Wonderful Nature, Horrible

  Simon Barnes (2011). “How to be a Bad Birdwatcher: To the Greater Glory of Life”, p.86, Short Books

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