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Quotes About Profound

for in natures, as in seas, depth answers unto depth
~ Charles Dickens
Friend, when you understand why Jesus does certain things in your life, then you will develop true insight into how greatly He cares for you. God loves you profoundly—beyond what you can fathom.
~ Charles F. Stanley
I fear me, I fear me: this is one of the profoundly damned. I blurt out something that should, perhaps, be withheld for several hundred pages—but that damned thing was the size of an elephant.
~ Charles Fort
A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
~ Italo Calvino
Do not, therefore, regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but profound critics of the colonial status quo?
~ Adlai E. Stevenson
An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject.
~ Robert Brault
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the living present to bury itself in the deepest mysteries of the universe; often making the grandest discoveries at a single glance.
~ Joseph Mazzini
What really lies beneath our feet at each moment is not a usefulness, but an inaccessible netherworld that we can use because it is there. It is the Empire of the Capital X.
~ Graham Harman
Frases cuya construcción puede ser olvidada, pero no su efecto. Frases que nadie cita, pero que todos recuerdan. Frases que parecen escritas sin mayor esfuerzo, pero que pesan, gravitan.
~ Guillermo Arriaga
Frases que nadie cita, pero que todos recuerdan. Frases que parecen escritas sin mayor esfuerzo, pero que pesan, gravitan. Eso mero: frases con fuerza gravitacional, hoyos negros que devoran cuanto se halla a su alrededor.
~ Guillermo Arriaga
In other words there is something otherworldly about our existence here --something more than matter, more than the body and mind we have been discussing -- in short, something fundamentally and profoundly abstract. And I mention this aspect because it is not at all obvious, indeed scarcely notices by the great majority of us as we go about our daily lives.
~ Guy Murchie
Some undefined sorrow was hidden in the hearts of the protagonists as they stood in silence beneath the leafless trees and when the moment of farewell had come the kiss, which had been withheld by one, was given by both.
~ James Joyce
Do you feel how profound that is because you are a poet?
~ James Joyce
When all is said Dumas fils (or is it Dumas père?) is right. After God Shakespeare has created most.
~ James Joyce
cryptic profundity
~ James Lee Burke
Nothing is trivial.
~ James O'Barr
The possibility of a woman pope was extraordinary, astounding, and if it happened, the consequences would be profound. Zachary
~ James Patterson
It is an odd thing, owing life to pills, one's own quirks and tenacities, and this unique, strange, and ultimately profound relationship called psychotherapy.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
Obama had the opportunity to really unite this country in such a profound way, but instead, he has done the opposite.
~ Stacey Dash
The profound self is a universal self.
~ Rene Girard
We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism.
~ Paul Eldridge
In some ways, modern life has made us unkind. That unkindness has profound personal effects. And if we can build a kinder society, that would make life better for everyone.
~ Annie Lowrey
Major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound skepticism that white people can actually be oppressed.
~ Barbara Smith
Women may be whole oceans deeper than we are, but they are also a whole paradise better. She may have got us out of Eden, but as a compensation she makes the earth very pleasant.
~ Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie