A Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The whole life lies in the verb seeing.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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Lies Life Seeing Verb Whole Whole Life

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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
French - Philosopher
May 1, 1881 - April 10, 1955

If love is truly a verb, if help is a verb, if forgiveness is a verb, if kindness is a verb, then you can do something about it.

Betty Eadie

In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be.

Franz Liszt

Trust has always been a hard issue in my life, and when I was with the UFC, it was hard for me to trust people because it was like I was seeing lies, up to lies, up to lies.

Tito Ortiz

The whole world is absolutely brought up on lies. We are fed nothing but lies. It begins with lies and half our lives we live with lies.

Isadora Duncan

There were lots of lies along the way in life. Lies without arms, lies that were ill, lies that did harm, lies that could kill. Lies on foot, or behind the wheel, black-tie lies, and lies that could steal.

Etgar Keret

The DNA of the novel - which, if I begin to write nonfiction, I will write about this - is that: the title of the novel is the whole novel. The first line of the novel is the whole novel. The point of view is the whole novel. Every subplot is the whole novel. The verb tense is the whole novel.

Mary Kay Zuravleff

The verb that's been enforced on girls is to please. Girls are trained to please...I want us all to change the verb. I want the verb to be educate, or activate, or engage, or confront, or defy, or create.

Eve Ensler

The solution of the problem lies in seeing it—in the seeing, without wanting a solution, or dissolution—just seeing what’s there. . . .

Toni Packer

After the verb 'to Love', 'to Help' is the most beautiful verb in the world.

Bertha von Suttner

The world's favorite verb is 'get'. The verb of the Christian is 'give'

Billy Graham

Behead yourself!... Dissolve your whole body into Vision: become seeing, seeing, seeing!

Rumi

The fact is I think I am a verb instead of a personal pronoun. A verb is anything that signifies to be; to do; or to suffer. I signify all three.

Ulysses S. Grant

Many are the things that man seeing must understand. Not seeing, how shall he know what lies in the hand of time to come?

Sophocles

The whole of nature is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and passive.

Michael Pollan

Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing.