When they have contemplated the world, human beings have always experienced a transcendence and mystery at the heart of existence.
– Karen Armstrong
Related Quotes:
- Magical places are always beautiful and deserve to be contemplated … Always stay on the bridge between the invisible and the visible. – Paulo Coelho
- We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
- The story of humanity can be written as the struggle to acknowledge all human beings as human beings. – JSB Morse
- Any pain that human beings can create, human beings can transcend. – Sarah Schulman
- We are Not a Human Beings having a spiritual experience : we are spiritual beings having a Human Experience ! – Suraj Dahal
- Because nothing between human beings is uncomplicated and there’s no way to speak of human beings without simplifying and misrepresenting them. – Joyce Carol Oates
- Animals are good human beings and human beings are bad animals – Akif Pirinci
- Just because they didn’t know they were killing human beings doesn’t mean they weren’t killing human beings. – Orson Scott Card
- human beings are human beings, just treat everyone like that. – Hayley Williams
- We are not human beings having a spiritual experience but spiritual beings having a human experience. – Young
- Appreciate the people & good fortune within everyday life, this, is the quality of life, experienced. – Bob Armstrong
- Deprived of human intercourse, I inevitably overvalue the imagination and expect it to make the mundane glow with an aura of self-transcendence. – JM Coetzee
- If something’s existence is contingent upon the existence of another entity, can we truthfully call them separate beings? – Chris Matakas
- Information, contemplated over time, is knowledge. – Robb Johnson
- A silence followed, while the two men contemplated dying for love. – Damon Galgut
- Mystery is what makes women, woman. A woman without mystery is no woman. She is a girl who has yet discovered the depths of her heart. – Imania Margria
- There is no mystery. Truth is here – always present. Mystery is in the mind and mind is a myth. – Rashmit Kalra
- Existence of existence depends on what exists on your existence!! – Balkrishn Sanmotra
- The fact that we can neither prove nor disprove the existence of something does not put existence and non-existence on an even footing. – Richard Dawkins
- The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced. – Jacobus Johannes Leeuw
- Life is a mystery to be experienced, not solved. – Anonymous
- All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together. – Jack Kerouac
- It is painfully easy to define human beings. They are beings who, for no good reason at all, create their own unnecessary suffering. – Sseki Natsume
- The materials are mostly from living beings – living human beings. They need to be alive to extract the necessary materials. – Brad McKinniss
- It was too bleak to be alone, and so they could do nothing but cling to each other as broken beings, as human beings. – David Kirk
- I have lived long enough to learn that the worst kind of beings, are human beings. – MJ Iba
- [T]he family is a school of compassion because it is here that we learn to live with other people. (68) – Karen Armstrong
- If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void. (95) – Karen Armstrong
- Humiliate your enemy is dangerous. – Karen Armstrong
- Compassion has been advocated by all the great faiths because it has been found to be the safest and surest means of attaining enlightenment. – Karen Armstrong
- Love is the grounding of our existence as humans and is the basic emotioning in our systemic identity as human beings. – Humberto R Maturana
- Dreams fuel human beings imaginative response to existence. – Kilroy J Oldster
- Because of literature we can decipher, at least partially, the hieroglyphic that existence tends to be for the great majority of human beings. – Mario Vargas Llosa
- I am the Atma abiding in the heart of all beings. I am also the beginning, the middle, and the end of all beings. – Anonymous
- mystery is not founded in ignorance, mystery is founded in imagination – S Spencer Baker
- It began in mystery and it will end in mystery, but what a rare and beautiful country lies in between. – Diane Ackerman
- The art of teaching lies in communicating the mystery of the universe without taking the mystery out of it. – Dane R Pascoe
- The mystery of God’s love would not be a mystery if we knew all the answers. – Billy Graham
- Death an absolute mystery. No one knows the day and the time, no one knows where and how. Death is an absolute mystery. – Euginia Herlihy
- Divine sound is the cause of all manifestation. The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe. – Hazrat Inayat Khan