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Quotes About Depth

all the wordsall the poems know my warm, soft spots.
~ Sanober Khan
Soul mate romance dissolves the superficial and touches your deepest heart with the delightful power of love.
~ Amy Leigh Mercree
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a superficial knowledge.
~ David Brainerd
Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.
~ Martin Luther
True prayer is measured by weight, not by length
~ Charles Spurgeon
A lot of the shadow self is the home of poetry, story, prayer. My deepest understandings are often released from the part of me of which I am least aware most of the time.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Trying to describe what I do in prayer would be like telling the world how I make love to my wife.
~ J.I. Packer, Knowing God
Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality.
~ Timothy Keller
The Lord is my shepherdI shall not want him for longHe maketh me to lie down in green pasturesand there are no green pasturesHe leadeth me beside still watersand still waters run deep
~ Ernest Hemingway, 88 Poems
Your love is unique. Let love remain love, don't give it any name. The love that is defined by a relationship is limited. The love that is beyond relationships, that is true love
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
A real relationship is like a river; the deeper it gets the less noise it makes.
~ Tony Gaskins
The feminine in each of us longs for deeper love and tries to find it in intimate relationship, family, or friends.
~ David Deida
Even in the deepest love relationship - when lovers say 'I love you' to each other - we don't really know what we're saying, because language isn't equal to the complexity of human emotions.
~ Duane Michals
Too much is how I love you, but too well is how I know you.
~ Ani DiFranco
The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase.
~ Hugh Walpole
It wasn't like I made his world better. It was like I was his world. It wasn't some explosion; it wasn't fireworks. It was a fire, burning slowly from the inside out.
~ Kiera Cass
It's nice to play a character that has a soulful, dependent, close relationship. It must mean my character is interesting in some way.
~ Jeff Goldblum
No matter how much you know a human being, you don't know him enough.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
The Eskimos have hundreds of word for snow but we've invented three times that many words for relationships. What really defines a relationship?
~ Sarah Jessica Parker
There is a sense in which the danger of our lives increases in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ.
~ David Platt
I had not then learned the philosophy which teaches that he who would attempt enterprises of great command, must begin his government by laying its foundations in his own breast, in control of his own passions & that he who would survey the world must first sound the depth & shallows of his own character.
~ William Reynolds
In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.
~ William S. Burroughs
Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
~ William S. Burroughs
No foundation. All the way down the line.
~ William Saroyan