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Quotes About Unfolding

One central question here is whether there is any true separation between life and death, or whether it all unfolds in, and is somehow shaped by, our intimacy with and within the gap.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
You must be a Lotus, unfolding its petals when the Sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it.
~ Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Nothing is yet in its true form.
~ C.S. Lewis
She thrilled to open space and weather nights, as if she could never be contained or fully revealed there.
~ Michael Ondaatje
Life, in short, just wants to be.
~ Bill Bryson
freedom of choice is possible. Life is going to unfold however it does: pleasant or unpleasant, disappointing or thrilling, expected or unexpected, all of the above! What a relief it would be to know that whatever wave comes along, we can ride it out with grace [p. 35].
~ Sylvia Boorstein
It won't happen yet, Ellen mused, mashing cooked carrots for Jill's lunch. Breakups seldom do. It will unfold slowly, one little tell- tale symptom after another like some awful, hellish flower.
~ Sylvia Plath
What is happening outside of the circle? And what is the meaning of happening?
~ T.S. Eliot
And to understand how love unfolds, you must understand how Elyon loves.
~ Ted Dekker
Notre vie est un livre qui s'écrit tout seul. Nous sommes des personnages de roman qui ne comprennent pas toujours bien ce que veut l'auteur.
~ Julien Green
His son's transformation cannot be stopped, or hastened, or adjusted; the man he will become is already present, like a form emerging from a slab of stone. All that remains is to watch it happen.
~ Justin Cronin
Ha notado que pasa con los mapas de carreteras lo mismo que con los periódicos, las camisas y las ideas peregrinas? Una vez desplegados, ya no hay quien vuelva a doblarlos.
~ Fred Vargas
Out of the trunk, the branches grow; out of them, the twigs. So, in productive subjects, grow the chapters.
~ Herman Melville
An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea.
~ Herman Melville
Tonight started innocently enough. Most terrible things do, right?
~ Na, I'll Be Seeing You
Life is a journey without destination but it unfolds our conscious and subconscious expectations.
~ Debasish Mridha
Life is an endless journey. I travel just to unfold the beauty of my life.
~ Debasish Mridha
The pattern of the narrative never of necessity wants to end, it never has to.
~ Robert Creeley
Each minute of my life is brand new and ready to be used.
~ Stephen Richards
And to understand how love unfolds, you must understand how Elyon loves.
~ Ted Dekker
In a sense, we are all like flowers longing for the light while we keep our petals closed. There is plenty of sun and light available, but if we are closed we cannot let it in.
~ Brenda Shoshanna
Maybe it was just another episode in the reality show that is still unfolding. Or maybe when you're roiling in childish rage, the first thing you lose is judgment, and then comes common sense. And finally you lose your mind and along with that, your freedom.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Inner peace is impossible without patience. Wisdom requires patience. Spiritual growth implies the mastery of patience. Patience allows the unfolding of destiny to proceed at its won unhurried pace.
~ Brian Weiss
Time will perfect matter.
~ Terence McKenna