Arise Quotes - Page 3

In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)

Memory is dialogic and arises not only from direct experience but from the intercourse of many minds.

When wisdom and knowledge appear, great pretense arises.

Silence is the potential from which music can arise.

Compassion is our deepest nature. It arises from our interconnection with all things.

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.

The stone that was rolled before Christ's tomb might appropriately be called the philosopher's stone because its removal gave not only the pharisees but, now for 1800 years, the philosophers so much to think about.

Whatever arises from a just situation by just steps is itself just.

Art arises from the interaction of the mind and the heart.

All things arise in unison. Thereby we see their return.

[On refusing to be silenced:] I do not pretend to be John the Baptist rebuking the Pharisees. I do not claim to be Nathan upbraiding David. I aspire only to be Balaam's ass, castigating his master.

From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we delight in.

Never give up because, if an opportunity arises, you have to be ready to take it.

Words that arise spontaneously out of the state of presence are charged with spiritual power: the power to awaken.

Half our fears arise from neglect of the Bible.

My hope arises from the freeness of grace, and not from the freedom of the will.

Hence, wherever we meet with vital phenomena that present the two aspects, physical and psychical there naturally arises a question as to the relations in which these aspects stand to each other.

Self-righteousness is unavoidable. You can either be a self-righteous Pharisee where you think you are better than everyone else or you can be a self-righteous pagan who thinks you are better than the Pharisee. If you are a self-righteous person, I could become very self-righteous thinking that you're self-righteous and you think you're so good but I know you're bad. I know I'm bad so that makes me better than you.

When no discriminating thoughts arise, the old mind ceases to exist.

There is no conflict between science and religion. Conflict only arises from an incomplete knowledge of either science or religion, or both.

Violence arises not out of superfluity of power but out of powerlessness.

It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes.

A mind is so closely shaped by the body and destined to serve it that only one mind could possibly arise in it. No body, never mind.

That which arises dependent on something is not in the least that thing, neither is it different from it. Therefore, it is neither permanent or nothing.

A Pharisee is someone who is virtuous out of obedience to the Great Beast.