Depth Quotes - Page 6

If you're going to live in the anxiety of the surface of this world, you're never going to find the depth, the source. If you want calmness, you've got to go deeper.

There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in its depths.

The only way to do something in depth is to work hard.

You may have had unfair things happen to you, but the depth of your pain is an indication of the height of your future.

Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface.

There is nothing pleasurable except what is in harmony with the utmost depths of our divine nature.

When we go deep enough or high enough, we meet. It is only on the surface that we differ and sometimes clash. True, we do not always find our way to the depth or the height, or we do not take the trouble to do so.

A servant wants to be rewarded for what he does. A lover wants only to be in love's presence, that ocean whose depth will never be known.

It is a thorny undertaking, and more so than it seems, to follow a movement so wandering as that of our mind, to penetrate the opaque depths of its innermost folds, to pick out and immobilize the innumerable flutterings that agitate it.

To experience relationships of substance and depth requires approaching and entering into relationships with consciousness and concern for the other.

I really respond to putting myself out of my own depth and finding my feet.

A work of art is only of interest, in my opinion, when it is an immediate and direct projection of what is happening in the depth of a person's being.. ..It is my belief that only in this Art Brut can we find the natural and normal processes of artistic creation in their pure and elementary state.

The veneration of Mary is inscribed in the very depths of the human heart

Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to greater depth of living and the birth of more far-reaching unities, which flourish in the tensions that engender them.

How can we understand forgiveness if we haven't recognized the depth of our sin?

I am my heart's undertaker. Daily I go and retrieve its tattered remains, place them delicately into its little coffin, and bury it in the depths of my memory, only to have to do it all again tomorrow.

I only judge people by the depth of their squat.

In our solitariness... great depths are sometimes sounded. Truth hideth in company.

The depths of the sea are only water after all.

If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the harmony and union within us.

Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought.

Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.

You can measure the depth of a person's awakening by how they serve others

Dubstep didn't invent bass, it just zoned in on it. Bass, to varying depths, is the foundation to most dance musics.

An illusion of depth often occurs if a blockhead is a muddlehead at the same time