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I'd rather say something profound in an average way than say something average in a profound way.
How amazing that you can think you are experiencing a profound happening, almost like a miracle
and then you realize that you just made it that way in you mind
Everything is deeply intertwingled.
There are things you may know in your heart for a long while without admitting them to conscious awareness, until, unexpectedly, something triggers an inescapable realization.
a deep smothering emptiness
The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth.
Most 'profound truths' are just timely ideas.
Extraordinary moments often involve a sense of connection, as well as communication, with something that we intuitively know goes well beyond this plane of reality.
The thing of sitting in an audience and going into a dream-like state with several hundred other people that are sharing exactly what you're feeling is a profound event.
An intense feeling carries with it its own universe, magnificent or wretched as the case may be.
The essence of profound insight is simplicity.
The mystery of the moment is indescribable.
You will only find the profoundly inexpressible in profound silence.
Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood - or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.
We hear inconceivable, but cannot see the intangible.
Not every work of art is or need be a heavily profound statement ...
After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known.
The primal substance of our thoughts is an extremely rich gathering of information that's accumulated, exchanged, and continually elaborated. Even
The Absolute can never be thought of.
How many people become abstract as a way of appearing profound.
As awareness recedes into the deep, as when it falls asleep, everything seemingly ends. All that it takes is a gentle touch to your body; meaning has moved and meaning is again aware, knowing, seeing, and if it is home, meeting and communing.
It is beyond words or thoughts.
One thought fills immensity.
To find everything profound - that is an inconvenient trait. It makes one strain one's eyes all the time, and in the end one finds more than one might have wished.
As human beings, we tend to describe our vast
universe and complicated emotions by comparing
them to things we already know and comprehend.
And many of us suffer by comparison.
Deep insight will always, like Nature, ultimate its thought in a thing.
There is something that is transcendental about when we are immersed in that which we most love.
Every profound spirit needs a mask: even more, around every profound spirit a mask is continually growing.
Greatness is the aggregation of minuteness; nor can its sublimity be felt truthfully by any mind unaccustomed to the affectionate watching of what is least.
Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
So, it comes to pass that, when we pursue an inquiry beyond a certain depth, we step out of the field of psychological categories and enter the sphere of the ultimate mysteries of life. The floorboards of the soul, to which we try to penetrate, fan open and reveal the starry firmament.
Beautiful and sublime.
Solitude is the profoundest fact
The vast and terrible depth."
"Of course," he said.
"The inexhaustibility."
"I understand."
"The whole huge nameless thing."
"Yes, absolutely."
"The massive darkness."
"Certainly, certainly."
"The whole terrible endless hugeness."
"I know exactly what you mean.
The conditions conducive to deep thought have become increasingly rare in our highly mediated lives ... Now we live in an attention economy, where the most in-demand commodity is 'eyeballs.
The unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair.
Profound things are simple. If it is not simple, it cannot be true. But simple things are difficult.
It is well known to all experienced minds that our firmest convictions are often dependent on subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium.
Like something abstract deep within us-
The movement of Soul beyond the human senses is such a natural process that one is likely to overlook it in its simplicity.
Everything is extraordinarily clear. I see the whole landscape before me, I see my hands, my feet, my toes, and I smell the rich river mud. I feel a sense of tremendous strangeness and wonder at being alive. Wonder of wonders.
Your thought transforms new meaning when brought to light.
Human nature loses its most precious quality when it is robbed of its sense of things beyond, unexplored and yet insistent.
Words are too poor and too scant
to express the inmost feeling in the heart of man.
To experience anything fully and see it clearly there must be a moment of presence where conceptual thinking is not interfering with your experience of that moment.
When it is said that an object occupies a large space in the soul or even that it fills it entirely, we ought to understand by this simply that its image has altered the shade of a thousand perceptions or memories, and that in this sense it pervades them, although it does not itself come into view.
The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself
You cannot conceive of the magnitude of this mystery." He spoke in a confidential whisper. "You cannot conceive of this complexity." He was saying these words as if he'd just discovered them. He wept. I swear it. He wept.
So many important things pass quickly without being understood at the time. So many powerful moments are buried beneath the absurd
Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.
One cannot help but be in awe when
[one] contemplates the mysteries of eternity,
of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.
The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic.
The greatest revelation is stillness.
A deep distress has humanised my soul.
The human mind may know God, and learn of God, though it has no terms by which to explain Him; it may think of Him as Absolute, as Infinite, as Personal, while it may never in this life be able to fathom the full meaning of these sublime ideas.
The profoundest affinities are those most readily felt.
To be spiritual is to be amazed.
What affects me most powerfully: mourning in layers - a kind of sclerosis.
[Which means: no depth. Layers of surface - or rather, each layer: a totality. Units]
The most profound state of awareness comes from being devoted to your present circumstances, absorbing the sorrows and joys of others, so that you may see yourself within them, which in actuality is you.
When both a speaker and an audience are confused, the speech is profound.
Stillness within one individual can affect society beyond
measure.
When you practice Transcendental Meditation you are given a key to the deepest level of life.
I took a walk, Suddenly I stood still, filled with the realization that I had no body or mind. All I could see was one great illuminating Whole - omnipresent, perfect, lucid and serene.
Understanding transformed into secret means of action is splendid, wonderful, edifying and essentially dignifying.
Sometimes, the most profound of awakenings come wrapped in the quietest of moments.
Vocabulary for aggravation is large. Vocabulary for transcendence is elusive.
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Standing on the bare ground,
my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space,
all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God.
Spiritual is divine.
In total acceptance, almost everything becomes a revelation.
To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.
We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers
Realizations are strange things. They are composed outside of the conscious self, they are the ends of paths we cannot tread in our waking minds, and for this reason, the most shocking realizations may stab across one's mind, and yet be gone in an instant, fleeting, known-and-unknown.
Ideas disturb the levelness of life
Look closer and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
Often I am struck in amazement about a word: I suddenly realize that the complete arbitrariness of our language is but a part of the arbitrariness of our own world in general.
On a surface level, all one finds is repeated forms of shallow whispers. Having the courage to explore deeply, a wealth of buried infinite lifetimes emerge - an undeniable force.
Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
in the state of mind in which we "observe" we are a long way below the level to which we rise when we create. There was, then, embedded in my
If clearness about things produces a fundamental despair, a fundamental despair in turn produces a remarkable clearness or even playfulness about ordinary matters.
He sensed between them an understanding too deep to articulate: the unspeakable knowledge that everything is lost.
One thought fills an immensity.
In our lives, we come to moments of great significance that we fail to recognize, the meaning of which sometimes does not occur to us for many years. Each of us has his agenda and focuses on it, and therefore we are often blind to what is before our eyes.
There is a transcendent awareness, a Big Mind, a Big Heart, present and readily accessible to each and every one of us. When we realize it, we see it is the source of true peace, happiness, satisfaction, courage and joy.
How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.
Do you feel how profound that is because you are a poet?
Illusions may fade, but the sublime remains.
Meditation is a vehicle for opening to the truth of this impermanence on deeper and deeper levels.
There are very few profound sayings in the world.
Understanding requires not just a moment of perception, but a continuous awareness, a continuous state of inquiry without conclusion
Awe is the emotion of self-transcendence.
There are depths to the human soul that should not be fathomed.
Whatever is profound loves masks; what is most profound even hates image and parable.
Obvious to you is amazing to others.
Words make the intangible aspects of human experience communicable, and a single sentence can shatter our world view and assist us in the formulation of a new one.
Small, forthright words, used in the service of condensing experience, might have an idea buried in them as large as the most expansive work that wears its intellectualism on its sleeve. The unshed tears of the deeply felt are akin to the unused large words in the service of a thought.
The ultimate, unqualified mystery is beyond Human experience
Who can say what astonishments are hidden inside the most mundane being?
How small a thought it takes to fill a life.