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Surface Quotes - Page 4

She shows us only surfaces, but she is million-fathoms deep.

"The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson: 1843 - 1871".

In general, with things unpleasant, the rule is: The sooner you hit bottom, the faster you surface.

Joseph Brodsky (2011). “On Grief And Reason: Essays”, p.115, Penguin UK

I think all of us have our inner 13-year-old a lot closer to the surface than we're willing to admit even to ourselves.

"Jennifer Garner for ‘13 Going On 30’". Interview with Paul Fischer, www.darkhorizons.com. April 14, 2004.

When you find yourself in a new situation, everything that requires healing is going to rush to the surface.

"Iyanla And Oprah Reflect On Their Rift And Lessons Learned In Challenging Times", www.huffingtonpost.com. July 24, 2013.

There is always more surface to a shattered object than a whole.

Djuna Barnes, Rebecca Loncraine (2003). “The Book of Repulsive Women and Other Poems”, p.11, Psychology Press

Surface cures are not going to get rid of the torment that's inside.

"His Mission to Change the World Through Meditation". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 9, 2014.

Give me truths for I am weary of the surfaces.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1960). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks: 1841-1843”, p.435, Harvard University Press

We live amid surfaces, and the true art of life is to skate well on them

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Self-Reliance, the Over-Soul, and Other Essays”, p.96, Coyote Canyon Press