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the greatness QUOTES

1 " Have you ever lost yourself in a kiss? I mean pure psychedelic inebriation. Not just lustful petting but transcendental metamorphosis when you became aware that the greatness of this being was breathing into you. Licking the sides and corners of your mouth, like sealing a thousand fleshy envelopes filled with the essence of your passionate being and then opened by the same mouth and delivered back to you, over and over again - the first kiss of the rest of your life. A kiss that confirms that the universe is aligned, that the world's greatest resource is love, and maybe even that God is a woman. With or without a belief in God, all kisses are metaphors decipherable by allocations of time, circumstance, and understanding "

― Saul Williams , , said the shotgun to the head.

2 " Great leaders can see the greatness in others when they can’t see it themselves and lead them to their highest potential they don’t even know. "

― , The Light in the Heart

3 " Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children. "

― Kahlil Gibran , Mirrors of the Soul

4 " His readiness to undergo persecutions for his beliefs, the high moral character of the men who believed in him and looked up to him as leader, and the greatness of his ultimate achievement - all argue his fundamental integrity. To suppose Muhammad an impostor raises more problems than it solves. Moreover, none of the great figures of history is so poorly appreciated in the West as Muhammad "

― William Montgomery Watt , Muhammad at Mecca

5 " We don’t exhaust the Bible even after reading it hundreds of times. Each time we read it we see it in a new light. That is the greatness of the holy scriptures. They are that way because they were created by holy prophets who experienced the truth. Each time we read these works we elevate ourselves to see a little more. (81) "

― Satchidananda , The Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali

6 " Our lives must be spent seeking our God, for God hides; but His artifices, once they be known, seem so simple and smiling! From that moment, the merest nothing reveals His presence, and the greatness of our life depends on so little. "

― Maurice Maeterlinck , The Treasure of the Humble

7 " Your life purpose is about you. It is a tangible, practical, everyday way to be that evolves over time as you mature. It is not just a new age, cheesy, flaky, peace and love statement. It is the greatness of who you are taking meaningful action. This is how you stay healthy and happy. Then and only then does your energy ripple out to make the world a better place. "

― , Modus Vivendi: Your Life Your Way (Modus - Your Way Book 1)

8 " Y
ou already have the abundance of life in you, and each day you must decide to live abundantly by choosing not to live in the past, by never taking counsel of your fear, and most importantly by seeing the greatness within you and embracing it. "

― Mensah Oteh , Unlocking Life's Treasure Chest: Wisdom keys to keep you inspired, encouraged, motivated and focused

9 " Don't be handcuffed by bad habits when you hold the key to unlock the greatness inside of you. "

― Rob Liano

10 " To enjoy the greatness and magnificence of life, lose yourself in the ocean of love. "

11 " I will use this period of spiritual training in my life to focus on the greatness of my God instead of the impossibility of my circumstances. "

― John Bevere , The Bait Of Satan: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense

12 " Should one of them after having caught the greatness of Abraham's deed, but also the appallingness of it, venture out on the road, I would saddle my horse and ride along with him. At every stop before we came to the mountain in Moriah I would explain to him that he could still turn back, could rue the misunderstanding that he was called to be tried in a conflict of this nature, could confess that he lacked the courage, so that if God wanted Isaac God must take him himself. "

― Johannes de Silentio, , Fear and Trembling

13 " You are not permitted to live and die as a non-entity because you have encountered the greatness that is associated with Christ. "

― Jaachynma N.E. Agu , The Prince and the Pauper

14 " I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things. "

― Paulo Coelho , Like the Flowing River

15 " God created us for this: to live our lives in a way that makes him look more like the greatness and the beauty and the infinite worth that he really is. This is what it means to be created in the image of God. "

― John Piper

16 " If only you could see the greatness in yourself, you wouldn't envy the greatness in others. "

― , Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

17 " The essence of life is to become all that you can be and manifest the greatness that lies within "

― Mensah Oteh

18 " Dream like a child with complete faith and no limits. This is the only way the greatness within you can be awakened. "

― Mensah Oteh , The Best Chance: A Guide to discovering your Purpose, reaching your Potential, experiencing Fulfilment and achieving Success in any area of life.

19 " The only way the greatness within you can be awakened is by allowing yourself to dream. "

― Mensah Oteh

20 " My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain...There was a time when our people covered the land as the waves of a wind-ruffled sea cover its shell-paved floor, but that time long since passed away with the greatness of tribes that are now but a mournful memory. "

― Chief Seattle , The Chief Seattle's Speech (1854)