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I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself.
Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.
You don't want to move in with someone and find out that they don't have auto or health insurance. That's a rude awakening.
I started off in musical theater, yeah. It was one of my first jobs; it was in Spring Awakening in London, which was amazing.
Personal and collective awakening are one and the same - when a raindrop joins the sea, the sea also merges with the raindrop.
Awakening is about liberating yourself from the prison that is the world of the mind and daring to be here as all that you are.
If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?
We are awakening to that marvelous truth, that Christ is not in the heavens only, nor the atmosphere only, but Christ is in you.
Working at 'Harper's' was an awakening experience for me. I genuinely enjoyed the process of putting together a fashion magazine.
I want to know what became of the changes we waited for love to bring/Were they only the fitful dreams of some greater awakening?
Long before the awakening of thought on earth, manifestations of cosmic energy must have been produced which have no parallel today.
Some people have theorized that I lurched to prove myself intellectually. But it was not any lurch. It was more a kind of awakening.
A lively and agreeable man has not only the merit of liveliness and agreeableness himself, but that also of awakening them in others.
Human consciousness is now being drawn inexorably toward the same issues, the gaze of collective attention focused like never before.
Underlying great doubt there is great satori, where there is thorough questioning there will be thoroughgoing experience of awakening.
On the other hand, what I like my music to do to me is awaken the ghosts inside of me. Not the demons, you understand, but the ghosts.
I'm hoping to do more with my music. I did the stage musical 'Spring Awakening' recently and it reignited the love I have for singing.
A perfect method for awakening is to examine the results of our daily actions. If they are harmful, we know we need more consciousness.
The rude awakening I got was that this country can determine the fate of anyone by using propaganda on a public that is hungry for lies.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
The Arab awakening was like watching elephants fly: something you didn't expect, something you haven't seen before, "Wow, elephants fly."
Don't change just so people will like you! Like yourself and your relationships will change. There are people who will love you for - YOU.
When one speaks of awakening, it means de-hypnotizatio n; coming to your senses. But of course to do that, you have to go out of your mind.
The nonconformist here may be "beat down" by life but still has a beauty in his or her longing for freedom and for an awakening of the mind.
Any time you have an individual who is very confident in their abilities to persuade, there can be a rude awakening under cross-examination.
I became a conservative after a deeply profound spiritual awakening at which point I repented of my anger, and God allowed me to see reality.
I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.
It's nice to have dreams, but when you use borrowed money to achieve them and act as if money grows on trees, you may have a brutal awakening.
A huge number of people are going through the process of awakening, some in the early stages, some in later stages, and it's wonderful to see.
Africa is awakening. It's a huge market of almost a billion people with huge resources and a young population. People spend when they're young.
In the year of 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening, which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive life.
The more something upsets you, the more it is meant for you. When it no longer upsets you, it is no longer needed because the lesson is complete.
That higher awakening is called God-consciousness. In that condition, you will see that all the objects of the world are your own universal self.
You must want to know the truth more than you want to feel secure in order to fully awaken to the fact that you are nothing but Awakeness itself.
Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary useful work for which they are fitted.
That's where the biggest shift has taken place. We have been propelled forward into our awakening because of the dimensional shifts on the planet.
Anybody that thinks hanging out with Snoop is fun, is cool, you're in for a rude awakening because he is the most down to earth, boring dude ever.
At the end of the spectrum when you get to that 12th step, when you have that spiritual awakening we make ourselves available to help other people.
Where you find the attraction for lust and wealth considerably diminished, to whatever creed he may belong, know that his inner spirit is awakening.
Remember that this is not something we do just once or twice. Interrupting our destructive habits and awakening our heart is the work of a lifetime.
When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It's an awakening, a revelation that you have.
It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is.
The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.
After 'Spring Awakening,' I wanted to do things that are really challenging and outside my comfort zone: things that scare me a little and make me grow.
That you carry yourself forward and experience the myriad things is delusion. That the myriad things come forward and experience themselves is awakening
But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken.
I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.
Libya is a war of the womb. A product of the romantic minds of women who fantasize about an Arab awakening. It is estrogen-driven paternalism on steroids.
The ground under the Bilva tree is very holy. Meditating here quickly brings about an awakening of the religious instinct. Shri Ramakrishna used to say so.
History may someday record that the Arab awakening that began with the Arab revolt of 1916 against the Ottomans ended about a century later with a whimper.