Manifestation Quotes - Page 15

• When I meditate, people see manifestations of light when I go into samadhi and through the samadhis. Sometimes the energy of enlightenment is so clear that people don't realize that their attention has been elevated.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Light, People

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• In football, hate can be a beautiful thing; sustaining and nourishing, quite unlike other manifestations of an otherwise destructive emotion.

  Nicky Campbell

  Beautiful, Soccer, Football

  "Mugging up on a long lost devotion to the United of old" by Nicky Campbell, www.theguardian.com. December 20, 2006.

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• Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Reading, Reality, Mind

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.968, Manonmani Publishers

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• The Absolute cannot be worshipped, so we must worship a manifestation.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Worship, Absolutes

  Swami Vivekananda (1953). “Complete Works”

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• Everything comes from everything, and everything is made out of everything, and everything returns into everything.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Return, Made

  Leonardo Da Vinci (1938). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”

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• The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that which is so, is the most glorious of all that can be demonstrated of human nature; it not only sets a great gulf of specific separation between us and the lower animals, but it seems a promise of a communion ultimately deep, close, and conscious, with the Being whose darkened manifestations we here feebly and unthinkingly delight in.

  John Ruskin

  Animal, Promise, Delight

  John Ruskin (1858). “Modern Painters: (pt.3) Of ideas of beauty”, p.86

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• Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others.

  Jane Addams

  Intellectual, Expansion, Affection

  Jane Addams, Jean Bethke Elshtain (2002). “The Jane Addams Reader”, p.19, Basic Books

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• All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases to uphold them.

  Hannah Arendt

  Power, People, Political

  Hannah Arendt (1972). “Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics; Civil Disobedience; On Violence; Thoughts on Politics and Revolution”, p.150, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Hate-on-the-highway is an institution occupying a high place in our modern civilization....The godawful glares that drivers exchange as they pass each other, the mutual hatred between motorist and pedestrian, these manifestations seem to constitute the ultimate in righteous wrath.

  H. Allen Smith

  Hate, Wrath, Civilization

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• The public realm in America has two roles: it is the dwelling place of our civilization and our civic life, and it is the physical manifestation of the common good. When you degrade the public realm, you will automatically degrade the quality of your civic life and the character of all the enactments of your public life and communal life that take place there.

  James Howard Kunstler

  Character, Dwelling Place, Civilization

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• The so-called symptoms of disease are manifestations of an inherent principle of the organism to restore healthy function and to resist offending agents and influences.

  Herbert M. Shelton

  Offending, Healthy, Principles

  Herbert M. Shelton (1993). “Getting Well”, p.65, Health Research Books

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• Hear and understand: the Flame is the source of all things, all things are its manifestation! Seek to be One with the Divine Sun! Hold your thought on uniting the Light with your human body. Light is the Source of all the life; for without the Great Light nothing can ever exist! Know, Light is the basis of all formed matter. Know, O man, that all space is filled by worlds within worlds.

  Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov

  Men, Space, Light

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• Put bluntly, the ego is not an obstruction to Spirit, but a radiant manifestation of Spirit. All Forms are not other than Emptiness, including the form of the ego. It is not necessary to get rid of the ego, but simply to live with it a certain exuberance.

  Ken Wilber

  Ego, Emptiness, Spirit

  Ken Wilber (1998). “The Essential Ken Wilber”, p.33, Shambhala Publications

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• The ego is not a thing but a subtle effort, and you cannot use effort to get rid of effort - you end up with two efforts instead of one. The ego itself is a perfect manifestation of the Divine, and it is best handled by resting in Freedom, not by trying to get rid of it, which simply increases the effort of the ego itself

  Ken Wilber

  Two, Perfect, Effort

  Ken Wilber (2000). “One Taste”, p.256, Shambhala Publications

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• Psychology, on the other hand, seeks to give account of the interconnexion of processes which are evinced by our own consciousness, or which we infer from such manifestations of the bodily life in other creatures as indicate the presence of a consciousness similar to our own.

  Wilhelm Wundt

  Hands, Giving, Psychology

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• Evil is an extreme manifestation of human unconsciousness.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Love, Evil, Consciousness

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• The world, with all its beauty, its happiness and suffering, its joys and pains, is planned with the utmost ingenuity, in order that the powers of the Self may be shown forth in manifestation.

  Annie Besant

  Beauty, Pain, Self

  Annie Besant (2016). “The Nature and Practice of Yoga”, p.4, BookRix

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• The highest manifestation of true leadership is to identify one’s replacement and to begin mentoring him or her.

  Myles Munroe

  Mentoring, Replacements, True Leader

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• When developing an idea, I remind myself not to start with compromise. I envision the ideal manifestation of the idea, as if I had no limits in resources, materials, or permission.

  Janet Echelman

  Ideas, Limits, Compromise

  "Imagination Becomes Reality" by Janet Echelman, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 13, 2012.

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• That kind of discipline whose pungent severity is in the manifestations of paternal love, compassion, and tenderness is the most sure of its object.

  Hosea Ballou

  Compassion, Punishment, Discipline

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• Chocolate, I am sure, is the concrete manifestation of love.

  Geneen Roth

  Chocolate, Concrete

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• The advertising agency, as it stands today, is a peculiar manifestation of American business life of the twentieth century - glossy, brash, and insecure.

  Ilka Chase

  Insecure, Agency, Today

  Ilka Chase (1942). “Past Imperfect”

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• The moral government of God is a movement in a line onwards towards some grand consummation, in which the principles, indeed, are ever the same, but the developments are always new - in which, therefore, no experience of the past can indicate with certainty what new openings of truth, what hew manifestations of goodness, what new phases of the moral heaven may appear.

  Mark Hopkins

  God, Past, Government

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p.284, 1895.

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• Genius has its fatality. Must we not see in its works a manifestation of the will of Providence?

  Arsene Houssaye

  Genius, Providence, Fatality

  Arsène Houssaye (1852). “Philosophers and Actresses”, p.107

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• You are immortal; you exist for billions of years in different manifestations, because you are Life, and Life cannot die. You are in the trees, the butterflies, the fish, the air, the moon, the sun. Wherever you go, you are there, waiting for yourself.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Life, Butterfly, Moon

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