Enlightening Quotes

For I have learned that every heart will get What it prays for Most.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

Humour breaks down boundaries, it topples our self-importance, it connects people, and because it engages and entertains, it ultimately enlightens.

It seems the whole works of humankind are backwards. Most are trying to convince, instruct, and purify everyone else - without first purifying themselves. To enlighten others we have to enlighten ourselves.

The BIBLE redirects my will, cleanses my emotions, enlightens my mind, and quickens my total being

Sit with those who love Allah, for that enlightens the mind.

Spending one hour with Isaias is far more worthwhile, rewarding and enlightening than reading ten books

Because wisdom is innate, we can all enlighten ourselves.

...You know what I mean?

I study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.

Most misfortunes are the results of misused time.

Things are fragile, but we're all being carried and I think we're all on our path in that sense. As fragile as things are, we're still getting there.

The appalling and shameful scene ("spectacle", Fr.) of disarray and illogicality that manifest itself in the thought and deeds of men, will no longer be seen, once these will possess an enlighten consciouness.

I don't subscribe to the thesis, 'Let the buyer beware,' I prefer the disregarded one that goes, 'Let the seller be honest.'

In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.

Love holds no grievances.

I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.

Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained.

A dramatic experience concerned with the mundane may inform but it cannot release; and one concerned essentially with the aesthetic politics of its creators may divert or anger, but it cannot enlighten.

This is to the world and how god damn beautiful it is.

Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and that promotes their good health.

As you become more present in your own life, you will begin to enlighten others by your example.

To sing a simple round is truly an enlightening experience.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.