Top 1200 Mystical Experiences Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

People who think they can just do a non-stop flight to mystical, non-dual thinking, to get it out without going through the process, are usually not right. That's airy-fairy thinking. They have to wait until they are hurt themselves, or they are cheated, or lied to or betrayed, and they will see that their non-dual thinking is not tested, or truly a gift of the spirit. It's simply fuzzy thinking.

Your experiences are not limited to what you have created in the past

But without painful experiences, we dont grow

Desire is one of the burning experiences of human life.

Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.

Flow is something the reader experiences, not the writer.

Mothering is one of the most beautiful experiences of my life.

We learn of great things by little experiences.

Some experiences simply do not translate. you have to go to know.

There is a multitude of experiences that make up the black experience.

If you were going to be attracted to a mystical faith which involved the contemplative life, Buddhism would be quite reasonable. But then, not everybody is a budding mystic. In fact, it's pretty certain that very few people are. So another kind of religion, one that was perhaps more pragmatic and service-oriented, might appeal to those others. So I think you have to take your values into account.

Healing is to remind us we are not the experiences of the world.

Don't worry about wearing the sign; be the sign. You don't have to wear a sandwich board saying, "I am religious and spiritual and know what you should do." You do have to be the best of the mystical presence that your tradition brings. Certainly in Christianity, that means that you begin to go through life putting on the mind of Jesus, trying to see the world as Jesus saw the world.

A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.

Everyone's music is made of their own life experiences.

A story is how we construct our experiences.

There is the falsely mystical view of art that assumes a kind of supernatural inspiration, a possession by universal forces unrelated to questions of power and privilege or the artist's relation to bread and blood. In this view, the channel of art can only become clogged and misdirected by the artist's concern with merely temporary and local disturbances. The song is higher than the struggle.

Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have.

All the experiences in the past have led me to where I am now.

I have a very broad range of life experiences.

Repetition doesn't create memories. New experiences do.

Life is short and experiences with remarkable people are rare.

Artistes are all motivated differently, with different experiences.

I'm a grown woman. I've earned my experiences, my scars.

If you are 20 you don't have the same life experiences as at 25.

Warby Parker designs experiences, not products.

Mostly, we authors must repeat ourselves - that's the truth. We have two or three great and moving experiences in our lives - experiences so great and moving that it doesn't seem at the time anyone else has been so caught up and so pounded and dazzled and astonished and beaten and broken and rescued and illuminated and rewarded and humbled in just that way ever before. Then we learn our trade, well or less well, and we tell our two or three stories - each time in a new disguise - maybe ten times, maybe a hundred, as long as people will listen.

I've had experiences that, you know, really couldn't be replaced.

Beliefs are the determinants of what one experiences. There are no external 'causes.'

All children, are born with the disposition to make sense of their experiences.

'Mary Poppins' was one of the best experiences of my life.

I like to try and mix diction and experiences.

There's something nearly mystical about certain words and phrases that float through our lives. It's computer mysticism. Words that are computer generated to be used on products that might be sold anywhere from Japan to Denmark - words devised to be pronounceable in a hundred languages. And when you detach one of these words from the product it was designed to serve, the words acquires a chantlike quality.

My boxes are life's experiences aesthetically expressed.

Experiences isn't the best teacher?-?evaluated experience is.

For me, playwriting is sharing my experiences, telling my stories.

When you see evil do not form ideas that are in the likeness of that evil; do not think of the evil as bad, but try to understand the forces that are back of that evil—forces that are good in themselves, though misdirected in their present state. By trying to understand the nature of the power that is back of evil or adversity, you will not form bad ideas, and therefore will feel no bad effects from experiences that may seem undesirable. At the same time, you will think your own thought about the experiences, thereby developing the power of the master mind.

Wagner always opens you a second breath, and then you go on, and you are absolutely into his musical world, and you can't stop, and you can listen for four hours, five hours, six hours, and then you are like in his mystical hands of his music. He's such a great poet of music.

I don't usually have those 'twin experiences' that people talk about.

I am a little too absorbed by science to be able to philosophise much; but the more I look into myself, the more I find myself possessed by the conviction that it is only the science of Christ running through all things, that is to say true mystical science, that really matters. I let myself get caught up in the game when I geologise.

Great leadership is about human experiences, not processes.

All of my songs are about me and my experiences. They're very literal.

Mexican food is one of the best culinary experiences that people can have.

I have always said 'yes' to opportunities and experiences.

There's not many people that I can't relate to and can't share experiences with.

Seeing comes from the inside, from the heart, from life's experiences.

Miracles are experiences that take us by surprise.

The vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by no mental processes other than those which are practicedby every one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers a burglar from the marks made by his shoe, by a mental process identical with that by which Cuvier restored the extinct animals of Montmartre from fragments of their bones.

Experiences are the seeds out of which wisdom grows.

Painful experiences can be the most powerful teacher.

Sometimes you want to make your own experiences.

Nothing so mystical. Human beings hunger for killing, that is all. It only takes a few politicians to stoke division, or a few demagogues encouraging hatred to set your kind upon one another. And then before you know it, you have a whole nation biting on its own tail, going round and round until there is nothing left but the snapping of teeth.

It is only by human experiences that we can interpret the Divine.

The core of mans' spirit comes from new experiences.

no one had experiences any more, only traumas.

Criticism is valuable... and self-congratulatory experiences are not.

All of my music is based off my life experiences.

Customers have different need states and life experiences.

Are people happier with a smaller range of experiences?

You can deal with stressful life experiences with strength from past ones.