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Quotes About Profound

Find a position on the map where you, and you alone, are the perfect answer. Overwhelm this group's wants and dreams and desires with your care, your attention, and your focus. Make change happen. Change that's so profound
~ Seth Godin
still waters run deep. ~Tabitha
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I am a very deep person. I run very deep in real life.
~ Nicky Whelan
The most ordinary words have amazing life in them.
~ Robert P. T. Coffin
There are certain things in life that you never forget. Things that dig deep, things that nest in the hadal zone.
~ Samantha Shannon
Dreams provide a kind of wisdom of the heart, an echoing voice of a profound human sensitivity too often lost to us in the reasonable life of days.
~ Sheldon B. Kopp
You can't live your life in a state of profundity, because you're never going to get anything done, and you're just profound.
~ Timothy Spall
Like any of life's refining fires, cancer is a potentially profound learning experience. So what did I learn? I learned that profound learning experiences are vastly overrated.
~ Joni Rodgers
Life can be beautiful, profound, and awe-inspiring, even without an irate god threatening us with eternal torment.
~ Judith Hayes
She longed to feel something momentous. Sometimes her life seemed so little.
~ Liane Moriarty
It would appear that what is required is a kind of cultural ego death, more profoundly shattering (a word that many abductees use when they acknowledge the actuality of their experiences) than the Copernican revolution which demonstrated that the earth, and therefore humankind, did not reside at the center of the cosmos.
~ John E. Mack
It is fatal to suppose the great writer was too wise or too profound for us ever to understand him; to think of art so is not to praise but to murder it, for the next step after that tribute will be neglect of the masterpiece.
~ John Erskine
Es más fácil escuchar a alguien un rato e improvisar que sentarse día tras día y penetrar las capas de lo mundano y trivial en búsqueda de lo profundo.
~ John Katzenbach
Brand decided Koestler's framework was a good metaphor for his own life—not a carefully plotted arc of ambition, or even a narrative, but rather doing one different thing after another, each of which seemed like a good idea at the time and which, hopefully, would evolve into something profound.
~ John Markoff
It seemed the cruelest circumstance life had to offer—that someone she loved so profoundly could hurt her so badly and still that love did not die.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
A sentence in Auden's Airman's Journal has always seemed very profound to me ---I haven't the book here so I can't quote it exactly, but something about time and space and how 'geography is a thousand times more important to modern man than history'---I always like to feel where I am geographically all the time, on the map,---but maybe that is something else again.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
As Rachel Carson once observed, referring to a very different but at the same time profoundly similar problem: "Time is the essential ingredient, but in the modern world there is no time.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
Everyone gets scared," like it's some big profound statement?
~ Elizabeth Scott
He said slowly, "Bobby Burgess." There was a faint smile to his mouth. "King of the profound.
~ Elizabeth Strout
There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than the social and political revolutions of the last half century.
~ Arthur Erickson
I stood here, and saw before me the unutterable, the unthinkable gulf that yawns profound between two worlds, the world of matter and the world of spirit; I saw the great empty deep stretch dim before me, and in that instant a bridge of light leapt from the earth to the unknown shore, and the abyss was spanned.
~ Arthur Machen
One should use common words to say uncommon things
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
a sea of matter in a drop of language" was regarded as the perfection of oratory.
~ Arthur W. Pink
small things comes in big packages.*
~ Assia Djebar