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Quotes About Sustains

Your sense of despair about the meaning of your work sustains itself only if you believe the narrowest version of the story—the one that assumes your contribution to the greater good can be measured by only one result. But it can't. You know that.
~ Cheryl Strayed
our understanding of capitalism is incomplete if we treat it as simply an economic system involving workers and owners, and fail to examine the ways in which wider social reproduction of the system—that is the daily and generational reproductive labor that occurs in households, schools, hospitals, prisons, and so on—sustains the drive for accumulation.
~ Tithi Bhattacharya
It is the Spirit of God that actively sustains every form and force in the universe; yet He is transcendental and aloof in the blissful uncreated void beyond the worlds of vibratory phenomena,"3 Master explained.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
She is so bright and glorious that you cannot look at her face or her garments for the splendor with which she shines. For she is terrible with the terror of the avenging lightning, and gentle with the goodness of the bright sun; and both her terror and her gentleness are incomprehensible to humans.... But she is with everyone and in everyone, and so beautiful is her secret that no person can know the sweetness with which she sustains people, and spares them in inscrutable mercy.
~ Unknown
Wisdom Sufian said: 'The wisdom which is invisible but which sustains is a hundred times better than the appearance of wisdom, for that has itself to be sustained.
~ Idries Shah
Already he [humanity] is physically antique in this robot world he has created. All that sustains him is that small globe of grey matter through which spin his ever-changing conceptions of the universe.
~ Loren Eiseley
the one and only sovereign God reasons, creates, sustains, reveals, commands, judges, and saves.
~ Unknown
God is an uncaused being, and since he is the creator, sustainer, and controller of all things, he existed before all things. He sustains his own being, and he is not dependent on anything.
~ Unknown
When you have a solid upbringing and a strong sense of place, that sustains you. My sense of home never leaves me.
~ Unknown
Far graver is it to corrupt the faith that is the life of the soul than to counterfeit the money that sustains temporal life.
~ Saint Thomas Aquinas
Personal memory shapes and sustains the "collective memory" that underpins culture.
~ Unknown
Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer's disease.
~ Pat Summitt