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Quotes About Presence

In the darkness, he is invisible, but I can still feel him beside me. Sometimes you don't have to see something to know it is there.
~ Maggie Stiefvater, Forever
I will do anything. Anything, Blaire, just to be near you. I can't think about anything else. I can't focus on anything. So never think you're inconveniencing me. You need me, I'm there.
~ Abbi Glines, Never Too Far
It never leaves, not with someone we love. Their presence burns too vivid in our memories. Happen that is as it should be, for otherwise we would too easy forget.
~ Helen Hollick, The Kingmaking
The dead live." "How do they live?" "By love.
~ John Fowles, The Magus
I put my forehead on his collarbone, place one hand on his chest. Its rhythm reassures me: He is real, and he is now.
~ Lauren Oliver, Requiem
But if you ever come to a road where danger; Or guilt or anguish or shame's to share. Be good to the lad who loves you true, And the soul that was born to die for you; And whistle and I'll be there.
~ A. E. Housman
Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
~ Abel Ferrara
That was the way love was, invisible, there whether or not you wanted to see it or admit to it.
~ Alice Hoffman
I try to be aware of the life that surrounds me as much as my mind permits me. It's the only time I have new blissful moments, and I love bliss.
~ Alicia Sixtos
Be here now. It keeps us in a place of love, not fear.
~ Alysia Reiner
What are you doing here? (Devyn) I love you, too, Pookie Bear. (Zarina)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
By the way, I love you." "That's why we're here.
~ Stephenie Meyer
God's presence is not just Light, and Life, but Love. And Love invites, but does not compel.
~ Frederica Mathewes-Green
Real spirituality and love is always manifest. It always goes to those who are with us and around us.
~ Frederick Lenz
Love is visceral and real. Love is physical. It embraces all things. Love doesn't space you out or take you out of this world.
~ Frederick Lenz
Don't fuss. I love you just as you are, Mercy. I don't need to swallow you whole, I don't need to be in your head at all times. I just need to know that you're there.
~ Patricia Briggs
Love is not emotion, it's a way of being.
~ Gary Zukav
We're always looking for the Big Love, the Big High, the next Big Thing to happen. We miss what's in front of us.
~ Geneen Roth
I love the idea of literature as a room or series of rooms that allow you to be present as it slowly unfolds itself in all its capacities.
~ Gregory Allen Howard
Staying present, living in Presence is the best gift anyone can give to those they love.
~ Guy Finley
You have to be precisely in the moment in order to box. And I just love that. I just love the idea of right now we're here, be here.
~ Hilary Swank
I barely belong to this world, but still I'm participating.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
In yoga, you never chase an experience - you only prepare for it.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
I love the idea of playing a character that didn't over think everything. He knows what's in front of him and he has an ability to just say whatever he felt.
~ Jason Schwartzman