Quotes About Wholeness

Yoga, like meditation, offers a method for coming together after you've come apart.

Letting go is not in order to get something better (the point Paul misses in the second half of his Philippians hymn); in and of itself it is the something better. For it immediately restores the broken link with the dynamic ground of reality, which by its very nature flows forth from a fullness beyond imagining.

All manner of thing shall be well When the tongues of flame are in-folded Into the crowned knot of fire And the fire and the rose are one. —T. S. Eliot, "Little Gidding

And, finally, I know, too. That throwing away this mess doesn't mean I'm giving something up. Or losing something I can't get back. It's just that there are too many pieces and too much dust. I'm just ready for something whole." —Pete Cassidy

No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos.

The gods, as they are beneficent, if they find anyone who is healthy and whole and unscarred by vice, will send him away, surely, after crowning him, not with golden crowns, but with all sorts of blessings.

Give yourself mind, body, and soul. —WARREN JEFFS

I don't know where he begins and where I end, but maybe that's the glory of who we've become. We begin and end together. We're a puzzle that fits perfectly together, where we fit nowhere else. And right now we're seeking peace in the only place we know to look—each other.

She felt surrounded by the space, ever expanding space, and she was a tiny atom, not separate, but part of a whole, a glistening three-dimensional web, full of movement and energy.

A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.

It was not enough. It was too much. It was everything.

Only when your inner life is right will your outer life be right as well.

I need the solidity of a whole book because life often doesn't cohere for me, I mean my perception of life, and I need to find some bedrock however temporary. It's like books help me glue the parts of my life together into an acceptable whole.

After all, once you know that part of something exists, it stands to reason that the rest of it is somewhere out there, too.

because he believed that if you wanted to get rid of a hole, you filled it. He had not realized at the time that there were all sorts of filler that took up space, but had no substance. That made you feel just as empty.

I want my life to match my work now. I don't want to work and then travel. I want to be at one place.

We should not have to wait until we are sick to be well.

Seek a happy marriage with wholeness of heart, but do not expect to reach the Promised Land without going through some wilderness together.

Be at Peace, not in Pieces.

Self- examination is essential if you want to heal and become whole. Through self-examination the Holy Spirit will show you what you need to change or deal with. Taking responsibility for your hurt and pain will lead to internal changes, character growth and needed personality changes.

Don't let your ego get in the way of goodness, Control your ego and emerge as a wonderful soul you'd feel whole.

You don't need to be in a relationship to be complete. You're complete because of who you are not because of who you're with.

You can never be happy as someones other half unless you can be happy as a whole all on your own.

There is to be no distinction between the sacred and the secular." Right, and you certainly practice what you preach.