Quotes About Center

Why should you ask man for permission to express when you realise that your world, in its every detail, originated within you and is sustained by you as the only conceptional center?

See no man as an authority. Why should you ask man for permission to express when you realize that your world, in its every detail, originated within you and is sustained by you as the only conceptional center?

Then a Voice said: "Behold this day, for it is yours to make. Now you shall stand upon the center of the earth to see, for there they are taking you."

We were on Barrow Street now. "Who is the man with the scar?" I said. She shot me a glance, and her face hardened. "You saw him?" "How could I miss? He was the real center of attention. Didn't you go to the opening at all?" "No" She said. "And just because you saw him doesn't mean he was there.

Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe. All this is suggested by the systematic procession of events and the harmony of the whole Universe, if only we face the facts, as they say, "with both eyes open."

Huxley believed that anyone "with a gift for the knowledge of ultimate reality" could do far more good "by sticking to his curious activities on the margin of society than by going to the centre and trying to improve matters there.

Derrida encourages us to be especially wary of the notion of the centre. We cannot get by without a concept of the centre, perhaps, but if one were looking for a single 'central idea' for Derrida's work it might be that of decentring.

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Her heart was red outside and all clogged up at its centre like a ripe ball of Edam.

Crystal Gaze is Atlanta's alternative bookshop and personal wellness center, more comfortable with chakras than chokeholds.

The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.

Every individual is the center of a system of emanation.

I suppose that's because we've been displaced again from the center of the universe. We human beings, I mean. Down through history, in myth and even in science, we've kept putting ourselves in the center, and then being evicted.

It lies at the foundations of everything, it is the fifth element, the quintessence.

The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of each and every town or city.

True prayer is not only of the mouth, it is of the heart, that is, of the whole being. It is a cry de profundis, out of the deep. There is a correspondence between the depths of the heart and the heights of heaven, understood not in a physical sense but in the sense of a 'beyond' in relation to the centre.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a different way to stand.

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.

In losing God the Western world had lost its soul and its center. It had become "weightless"—groundless, centerless, meaningless, insignificant and immaterial, with an "unbearable lightness of being.

You will be safest in the middle.

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There is no doubt that Einstein's pipe was his closest associate, while others--including wife and family--were never permitted the illusion that they would ever be at the center of his life.

Somewhere at my center, with the madness I had locked away, I had sealed off the part of me that knew how to love. It was too close to the part of me that knew how to hate, and that was at the center of the madness. I had sealed them all away, leaving a dead place...