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Quotes About Source

Give up all and you gain all. Then life becomes what it was meant to be: pure radiation from an inexhaustible source. In that light, the world appears dimly like a dream.
~ Nisargadatta Maharaj
The core of Sri Nisargadatta's simple and direct message is this: focus on the 'I am' (consciousness, beingness) and enquire into its Source. In becoming conscious of consciousness itself, we may discover we are not limited to the body, mind, or any passing identity, thereby realising our unlimited nature in this very life.
~ Nisargadatta Maharaj
The more we cloak our divinity, the dimmer the spark becomes. If we choose to shape our lives according to the lesser amount of light, rather than the boundless amount of light from the source, this becomes the yardstick by which all our experiences are measured.
~ Unknown
It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the bible, particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion.
~ Noah Webster
We are the source, and the only source, of the values we embrace and advocate, even when the intended beneficiaries are nonhuman entities. Whatever rules we come to live by, we have created-not received-them.
~ Unknown
cities?" she asked. "Bound to be if Olivar succeeds. This country is going to be parceled out as a source of cheap labor and cheap land. When people like those in Olivar beg to sell themselves, our surviving cities are bound to wind up the economic colonies of whoever can afford to buy them.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Black is the most essential of all colors. Above all, if I may say so, it draws its excitement and vitality from deep and secret sources of health...One must admire black. Nothing can debauch it.
~ Odilon Redon
For our astronomers assure us that in this boundless finitude which we call the cosmos the straight lines of light lead not to infinity but to their source.
~ Olaf Stapledon
Anger makes the mind clear and incisive, able to see more. It sweeps up the other emotions and takes control of the body. Without a doubt Anger is the source of all wisdom, for Anger has the power to exceed any limits.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
The art of what we might call, loosely, cartoons…[has been] as source of pleasure which has remained and sustained me.
~ Unknown
I want to know if you can see beauty even when it's not pretty, every day,and if you can source your own life from its presence.
~ Unknown
what matters for each of us is the adequacy and truth of what we come to believe is the meaning of life—and therefore the source from which we derive our sense of identity, purpose, ethics and community.
~ Os Guinness
God is the ultimate source of all power. All human power is therefore derived, limited, unstable and transient.
~ Os Guinness
The source of our laughter is the small stone that tumbled into a corner of Pandora's box.
~ Osamu Dazai
Gerçekli?in onay? güvenden gelir ve güven ki?inin kalbindeki sevgiden kaynaklan?r.
~ Osamu Dazai
The recognition of any reality begins with trust. And the source of all trust is love for one's fellow man. - The Mermaid and the Samurai
~ Osamu Dazai
The recognition of any reality begins with trust. And the source of all trust is love for one's fellow man.
~ Osamu Dazai
It is not a blessing that you pass on, or an experience that you share with others, but a river that continually flows through you. Stay at the Source, closely guarding your faith in Jesus Christ and your relationship to Him, and there will be a steady flow into the lives of others with no dryness or deadness whatsoever.
~ Oswald Chambers
Jealously guard your relationship with God. Jesus prayed "that they may be one just as We are one"—with nothing in between (John 17:22). Keep your whole life continually open to Jesus Christ. Don't pretend to be open with Him. Are you drawing your life from any source other than God Himself? If you are depending on something else as your source of freshness and strength, you will not realize when His power is gone.
~ Oswald Chambers
Feb. 9…"Is your source based on your own understanding or is it grounded on the redemption of Jesus Christ? Continually look back to the foundation of your love and affection and remember where your Source of power lies. You have no right to complain, "O Lord, I am so exhausted." He saved and sanctified you to exhaust you. Be exhausted for God, but remember that He is your supply. "All my springs are in you" (Psalm 87:7).
~ Oswald Chambers
Never support an experience which does not have God as its Source and faith in God as its result. If you do, your experience is anti-Christian, no matter what visions or insights you may have had.
~ Oswald Chambers
Are you drawing your life from any source other than God Himself? If you are depending on something else as your source of freshness and strength, you will not realize when His power is gone.
~ Oswald Chambers
So often we impair God's designed influence, which He desires to exhibit through us, because of our own conscious efforts to be consistent and useful. Jesus said there is only one way to develop and grow spiritually, and that is through focusing and concentrating on God. In essence, Jesus was saying, "Do not worry about being of use to others; simply believe on Me." In other words, pay attention to the Source, and out of you "will flow rivers of living water
~ Oswald Chambers
In the life of a saint there is this amazing Well, which is a continual Source of original life. The Spirit of God is a Well of water springing up perpetually fresh. A saint realizes that it is God who engineers his circumstances; consequently there are no complaints, only unrestrained surrender to Jesus.
~ Oswald Chambers