Ultimate Quotes - Page 10

• The ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self: the ultimate touchstone is witness, the privilege of having been seen by someone and the equal privilege of being granted the sight of the essence of another, to have walked with them and to have believed in them, and sometimes just to have accompanied them for however brief a span, on a journey impossible to accomplish alone.

  David Whyte

  Journey, Sight, Self

  FaceBook post by David Whyte from Apr 29, 2013

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• In the desert we rediscover the value of what is essential for living; thus in today's world there are innumerable signs, often expressed implicitly or negatively, of the thirst for God, for the ultimate meaning of life. And in the desert people of faith are needed who, by the example of their own lives, point out the way to the Promised Land and keep hope alive.

  Pope Benedict XVI

  Land, People, Today

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• Being your authentic self is the ultimate secret to happiness in life!

  Sheri Fink

  Self, Secret, Life Happiness

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• Bach is really the ultimate in bass players you know

  Jack Bruce

  Player, Bass, Knows

  Twitter post from Dec 08, 2014

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• To rule yourself is the ultimate power

  Seneca the Younger

  Latin Proverb, Ultimate Power

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• Brainpower is the ultimate leverage

  Donald Trump

  Twitter post from Dec 2, 2014

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• The ultimate end of all activity in the Church is to see a husband and his wife and their children happy at home, protected by the principles and laws of the gospel, sealed safely in the covenants of the everlasting priesthood. Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and then to their children.

  Boyd K. Packer

  Children, Husband, Home

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• Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world.

  Plato

  Love Is, Desire, World

  Plato, Alexander Nehamas, Paul Woodruff (1995). “Phaedrus”, p.25, Hackett Publishing

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• All politics is a struggle for power; the ultimate kind of power is violence.

  C. Wright Mills

  Struggle, Violence, Kind

  C. Wright Mills (2000). “The Power Elite”, p.171, Oxford University Press

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• The Incarnation is the ultimate reason why the service of God cannot be divorced from the service of man.

  Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  Men, Reason Why, Incarnation

  Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2015). “The Cost of Discipleship”, p.81, SCM Press

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• God's ultimate concern is not to get you or me from point A to point B along the quickest, easiest, smoothest, clearest route possible. Instead, his ultimate concern is that you and I would know him deeply as we trust him more completely.

  David Platt

  Concern, Routes, Knows

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• Be we reminded that the gathering of Israel is not the ultimate endpoint. It is but the beginning. The true endpoint is eternal life. It is that God’s children, in a covenant relationship with Him either by lineage or by adoption, will be able to dwell with Him and their families forever. That is God’s glory-eternal life for His children!

  Russell M. Nelson

  Children, Israel, Adoption

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• Your spiritual developement is a divine path that leads to truth, goodness and beauty;
  it is a spiritual path reflecting the unlimited, absolute nature of the universe
  and the ultimate grand design of creation.

  Morihei Ueshiba

  Spiritual, Design, Path

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• The root of compassion is not empathy; that is kindness. Kindness is great, but it is not the ultimate compassion. Ultimate compassion relieves the suffering that comes from separateness. The suffering that comes from separateness is relieved only when you are fully present with another person, not when you are separately present.

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  Ram Dass

  Kindness, Compassion, Roots

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• The greatest leverage you can create for yourself is the pain that comes from inside, not outside. Knowing that you have failed to live up to your own standards for your life is the ultimate pain.

  Tony Robbins

  Pain, Knowing, Life Is

  Tony Robbins (2012). “Awaken The Giant Within”, p.146, Simon and Schuster

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• The person who forgets the ultimate is a slave to the immediate.

  John C. Maxwell

  Forget, Slave, Persons

  John C. Maxwell (2003). “Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work”, p.43, Hachette UK

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• The ultimate ignorance is the rejection of something you know nothing about, yet refuse to investigate.

  Wayne Dyer

  Ignorance, Rejection, Refuse

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• Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of the universe and transcends all boundaries.

  Deepak Chopra

  Love, Heart, Law Of Attraction

  FaceBook post by Deepak Chopra from Jun 26, 2015

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• To give advice to a man who asks what to do with his life implies something very close to egomania. To presume to point a man to the right and ultimate goal - to point with a trembling finger in the RIGHT direction is something only a fool would take upon himself.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Men, Giving, Goal

  FaceBook post by Hunter S. Thompson from Sep 06, 2014

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• The ultimate lesson is learning how to love and be loved unconditionally

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  Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

  Lessons, How To Love, Learning How To Love

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  The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.

  Pope John Paul II

  Greatness, Pro Life, Tests

  Pope John Paul II (2012). “A Pilgrim Pope: Messages for the World”, p.242, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• We must consider both the ultimate end and all clear sensory evidence, to which we refer our opinions; for otherwise everything will be full of uncertainty and confusion.

  Epicurus

  Confusion, Opinion, Ends

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• Understanding is the ultimate seduction of the mind. Go to the truth beyond the mind.

  Stephen Levine

  Understanding, Mind, Seduction

  Stephen Levine, Ondrea Levine (2012). “Who Dies?: An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying”, p.14, Anchor

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• Remember also: beyond the restless flowing electricity of life is the ultimate reality- The Void. Your own awareness, not formed into anything possessing form or color, is naturally void. The Final Reality. The All Good. The All Peaceful. The light. The Radiance. The movement is the fire of life from which we all come. Join it. It is part of you.

  Timothy Leary

  Reality, Color, Fire

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• Being unconscious is the ultimate disability.

  Jessa Gamble

  Disability, Unconscious

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