Top 1200 Unseen Forces Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Christ alone has succeeded in so raising the mind of man toward the unseen, that it becomes insensible to the barriers of time and space.

Night is the time to weep,To wet with unseen tearsThose graves of memory where sleepThe joys of other years.

Everything you see has its roots in the unseen world. The forms may change, yet the essence remains the same.

Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central powerhouses. The conflict is no longer between the men, but between the motors that drive the men, and the men tend to succumb to their own motive forces.

In its broadest term, religion says that there is an unseen order, and that our supreme good lies in rightful relations to it.

There is a desire deep within the soul which drives man from the seen to the unseen, to philosophy and to the divine.

My hand moves because certain forces--electric, magnetic, or whatever 'nerve-force' may prove to be--are impressed on it by my brain. This nerve-force, stored in the brain, would probably be traceable, if Science were complete, to chemical forces supplied to the brain by the blood, and ultimately derived from the food I eat and the air I breathe.

In every age have mighty spirits dwelt unseen with man, biding the hour that needed them.

Powerful, yes, that is the word that I constantly rolled on my tongue, I dreamed of absolute power, the kind that forces others tokneel, that forces the enemy to capitulate, finally converting him, and the more the enemy is blind, cruel, sure of himself, buried in his conviction, the more his admission proclaims the royalty of he who has brought on his defeat.

Now, here we are, and we have Obama in office, and he has drawn down forces in Iraq - which is a plan that was on Bush's desk the day that he left office. The forces in Afghanistan, he's going to draw down, too. But at the same time, Obama has also expanded a lot of the more unsavory, covert aspects of the wars, with the drone strikes and some of the night-raid missions.

Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.

He who takes not counsel of the Unseen and Silent, from him will never come real visibility and speech.

The Democratic Party is uniquely virulently racist and pro-slavery to a degree unseen anywhere in the English-speaking world!

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.

Our present work sets forth mathematical principles of philosophy. For the basic problem of philosophy seems to be to discover the forces of nature from the phenomena of motions and then to demonstrate the other phenomena from these forces. It is to these ends that the general propositions in books 1 and 2 are directed, while in book 3 our explanation of the system of the world illustrates these propositions.

Now I was a tiger that neither pounced nor lay waiting between the trees. I became an unseen spirit.

What thrills me about trains is not their size or their equipment but the fact that they are moving, that they embody a connection between unseen places.

There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.

Greece, alone, is in a very vulnerable position. If the Greeks had had support from progressive left and popular forces elsewhere in Europe they might have been able to resist the demands of the Troika, but they had almost no support. Not even from Portugal, Spain, or other left forces. They were left alone.

All the forces that we see in nature, such as gravitation, attraction, and repulsion, or as thought, feeling, and nervous motion - all these various forces resolve into that Prana, and the vibration of the Prana ceases. In that state it remains until the beginning of the next cycle. Prana then begins to vibrate, and that vibration acts upon the Akasha, and all these forms are thrown out in regular succession.

A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in the direction of the unsaid and unseen.

We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new expression in terms of the framework which our new knowledge gives us. Science forces religion to deal with new ideas in the theoretical realm and new forces in the practical realm.

Nothing glows brighter than the heart awakened to the unseen light of love that lives within it.

A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

I think there are unseen powers who don't want pop music to be anything other than glorified Madonnas.

Fear is the polio of the soul. Faith is the life based on unseen realities; it is the word become flesh.

Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.

Market forces will one day crush the Federal Reserve. One day, the market forces will reverse.

Self-recognition is necessary to know one's road, but, knowing the road, the price of the mistakes and perils is worth paying. The following of that road will be all the discipline one needs. Discipline does not mean being molded by outside forces, but sticking to one's road against the forces that would deflect or bury the soul. People speak of finding one

You bomb ISIL. You're not trying to bomb innocent people. And that requires intelligence and confidence in our military to be able to develop the kinds of targets that we need. We're already doing Special Forces, who are going to help us gather that intelligence and help advise and assist and train local forces so that they can go after ISIL in areas like Raqqah and Mosul.

I have a great family by the way, but you need to find people who can pull something out from you that might be otherwise unseen.

Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.

Our thoughts are unseen hands shaping the people we meet. Whatever we truly think them to be, that's what they'll become for us.

New sentient creatures filled the unseen depths, Life's glory and swiftness ran in the beauty of beasts.

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for her, or write her out of the story ... The ability to tell your own story, in words or images, is already a victory, already a revolt.

Do you remember how electrical currents and 'unseen waves' were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy.

I hope that in 50 years I can look back and say I made my most fervent efforts to provide visibility for the unseen.

What do we mean by the defeat of the enemy? Simply the destruction of his forces, whether by death, injury, or any other means-either completely or enough to make him stop fighting. . . . The complete or partial destruction of the enemy must be regarded as the sole object of all engagements. . . . Direct annihilation of the enemy's forces must always be the dominant consideration.

It takes a surprising amount of courage to place one's hand into an unseen area when your mind is thinking about vermin.

An extra pressure, a silent rebuke, an unseen praising, a firm correction: all these passed between us as through telegraph wires.

We can make market forces work better for the poor if we can develop a more creative capitalism-if we can stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or at least make a living, serving people who are suffering from the worst inequities. ... You have more than we had; you must start sooner, and carry on longer.

Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God - to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.

The dream Dreamed by a happy man, when the dark East, Unseen, is brightening to his bridal morn.

The best things in life are unseen, thats why we close our eyes when we kiss, cry, and dream

Any conclusion you reach about yourself has to be an unseen limitation because there's always more to see.

Because the Beloved wants to know, unseen things become manifest. Hiding is the hidden purpose of creation.

In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part, For the Gods are everywhere

Let people realize clearly that every time they threaten someone or humiliate or unnecessarily hurt or dominate or reject another human being, they become forces for the creation of psychopathology, even if these be small forces. Let them recognize that every person who is kind, helpful, decent, psychologically democratic, affectionate, and warm, is a psychotheraputic force, even though a small one.

The defense of the West Bank by Arab forces would be a truly suicidal enterprise. The late King Hussein understood these facts well. Until 1967, he was careful to keep most of his forces east of the Jordan River. When he momentarily forgot these realities in 1967, it took Israel just three days of fighting to remind him of them.

Today I know that all things are watching, that nothing goes unseen, that even wallpaper has a better memory than human beings.

If you try to make such projects, unseen by others, as perfect as any human could, you'll develop skills that other professionals don't have.

We need not only an executive to make international law, but we need the military forces to enforce that law and the judicial system to bring the criminals to justice before they have the opportunity to build military forces that use these horrid weapons that rogue nations and movements can get hold of - germs and atomic weapons.

Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if youre not careful.

Ultimately, I just made the decision to move to L.A. sight unseen. It took me a while to save up some money to do it.

Some of the greater things are unseen. That's why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream.

Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, Voices whisper in the trees, "Tonight is Halloween!"

There is nothing left worth preserving in the notions of unseen powers, controlling human destiny, to which obedience and worship are due.

The ageless melody, unheard, heals; the healing vision, unseen, leads; the true leaders, immortal, know...

I think the American people want to see what we want to see, and that is for the Iraqi people to have a free, open, fair election, for their forces to be built up, for our reconstruction money to be used well, and for Iraqi security forces to take over so we can start bringing our troops home.