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Quotes About Presence

I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, possess as permanent sources of joy and ecstasy.
~ Anais Nin
'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.
~ Lord Byron
Just stopping, is a radical act of sanity and love.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
God's love is there for you whether or not you feel you deserve love. It is simply always there.
~ Thomas S. Monson
True love is a lack of desire to check one's smartphone in another's presence.
~ Alain de Botton
As the presence of those we love is as a double life, so absence, in its anxious longing and sense of vacancy, is as a foretaste of death.
~ Anna Brownell Jameson
Stop the mental chatter about what's wrong and what's not complete. There is a presence of Love that is seeking to express itself through you.
~ Michael Beckwith
People do not love those whose eyes show that they are somewhere else
~ Peter Carey
Those you love leave behind their shadows to walk, always, with you in the form of memories.
~ Helen Hollick
To simply sit here and know the tenderness of being alive means being drenched in love.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Love comes quietly... but you know when it is there because suddenly... you are not alone anymore... and there is no sadness in you.
~ Joan Walsh Anglund
There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just... I love that.
~ Sam Heughan
Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!
~ Leo Buscaglia
Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die.
~ Mary Elizabeth Frye
Intent on one great love, perfect, Requited and for ever, I missed love's everywhere Small presence, thousand-guised.
~ Kathleen Raine
Grace is the offer of God's ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
~ John Ortberg
Love is all around you like the air, and is the very breath of your being.
~ Barry Long
The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.
~ Byron Katie
You don't have to say you love me, just be close at hand. You don't have to stay for ever, I will understand.
~ Dusty Springfield
When another recognizes you, that recognition draws the dimension of Being more fully into this world through both of you. That is the love that redeems the world.
~ Eckhart Tolle
If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.
~ David Deida
Give to God just one thought of sincere love and longing and He responds: 'My child, one silent call from the depths of your soul, and I am there in an instant.'
~ Daya Mata
By far the most important form of attention we can give our loved ones is listening... True listening is love in action.
~ M. Scott Peck
Fraternal love is the nearest testimony that we can give that Jesus is alive among us.
~ Pope Francis