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Quotes About Fullness

It is[…] true that creation comes from an overflow, so you have to learn to intake, to imbibe, to receive,to nourish yourself, and not be afraid of fullness. The fullness is like a tidal wave which then carries you,sweeps you into experience and into writing.
~ Anais Nin
It is not as if we had to seek to have more of the Spirit: we have Him in the fulness of the gift as it is. It is rather the Holy Spirit who must have more of us. As we yield ourselves entirely to Him He will entirely fill us. It is from WITHIN that the blessing must come: the fountain of living water is already there; the fountain has only to be open and every obstruction cleared and the water shall stream forth. It must spring from WITHIN.
~ Andrew Murray
Some receive Christ in terms of the forgiveness of sin and the hope of heaven, yet know little of His fullness and the wealth that is to be found in Him.
~ Andrew Murray
When we try to establish justice apart from worship of the true God, at best we will, as Jayakumar reminded me, simply replace one set of god players with another. What will never be addressed by these thin, secular conceptions of justice is the heart of the biblical understanding of justice: the restoration of the human capacity to bear the image in all its fullness.
~ Andy Crouch
Echa mano de la vida en su totalidad. Todos la viven, pero no muchos la conocen; cuando les asombre, les parecerá interesante.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It also contributes to the feeling of fullness you get from your next meal, which may be four or five hours later.
~ John A. McDougall
When you're full, you are not as strongly tempted to eat foods outside the program. A stomach full of well-prepared high-carbohydrate, low-fat foods effectively curbs your tendency to cheat yourself out of great looks and great health. Meanwhile, you'll appear to be a tower of strength and discipline to those around you—and you'll feel like one.
~ John A. McDougall
What does this mean? Believe you are full, thanks to Christ, and you will be what you really are … full! As
~ John Crowder
When the Church says "outpouring" she is usually misguided. She is looking for an inpouring – for God to come down from the sky and fill her tank. But the true Biblical definition of outpouring is found here: out of your belly shall flow rivers of living water (John 7:38). Know it or not, we possess His fullness.
~ John Crowder
There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and accuracy, some experience to another, especially if it be somewhat complicated, and you will find your own attitude toward your experience changing.
~ John Dewey
I want to live so fully in the Spirit that...every act of my life may be an act of worship.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
I am passionate about learning to most fully embody the spark that is the source of life, the hidden glory of the Creator.
~ Rod Stryker
The fullness of life is only accessible in the present moment.
~ Eckhart Tolle
It's not so difficult to acknowledge that we lack wisdom. When we pray and seek God's wisdom with a longing for a deeper fullness of the life of Christ, then we will always find something to pursue.
~ Esther Smith
Faith is more important to me than life itself because without it there would be no fullness of life.
~ Mother Teresa
I kept thinking about the uneven quality of time- the way it was almost always so empty, and then with no warning came a few days that felt so dense and alive and real that it seemed indisputable that THAT was what life was, that its real nature had finally been revealed.
~ Elif Batuman
thinking about the uneven quality of time—the way it was almost always so empty, and then with no warning came a few days that felt so dense and alive and real that it seemed indisputable that that was what life was, that its real nature had finally been revealed. But then time passed and unthinkably grew dead again, and it turned out that that fullness had been an aberration and might never come back.
~ Elif Batuman
To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
~ Meister Eckhart
Death is the friend of every man, his comrade throughout life, reminding him to waste no moment but to live to the full. And if man has any comrade at all when life is ended, that comrade is Death.
~ Fritz Leiber
Without black, no color has any depth. But if you mix black with everything, suddenly there's shadow - no, not just shadow, but fullness. You've got to be willing to mix black into your palette if you want to create something that's real.
~ Amy Grant
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
~ Saint Augustine
Tú eres de los que se tiran al vacío y está lleno. Me interesó esa imagen. El vacío lleno y el lleno vacío. Tenía una voz dura, algo ronca, pero no desagradable. Sentí el latigazo de la culpa en la pierna y apreté las muletas. Cómo duelen las palabras.
~ Manuel Rivas
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.
~ Melody Beattie
Lovers are patient and know that the moon needs time to become full.
~ Rumi