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Letter "E" » escapes
«God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray»
Author: John Calvin
(Statesman, Theologian)
| About:
Forgiveness,
God,
Ignorance
| Keywords:
escapes, inadvertently, mercy, No Mercy, pardoning, pardons, stammer, stammering, tolerates
« I am saying something about the ineffable. I am saying something about the ultimate mystery. You can understand it, yet you can never understand it totally. It is elusive, it escapes. It is within reach, but it is not within grasp. You are always coming closer and closer to it, but you never arrive. And the day you arrive, then you are no more there; the distinction between the seeker and the sought disappears. Then you are it. That art thou -- then you are it! »
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
arrive, closer, coming, disappears, distinction, elusive, escapes, grasp, ineffable, mystery, seeker, sought, The Ultimate, thou, totally, ultimate
«He remembered that she was pretty, and, more, that she had a special grace in the intimacy of life. She had the secret of individuality which excites--and escapes.»
«A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one»
«In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
| Keywords:
corners, escapes, fuss, fussed, fussing, hullabaloo, unquiet
«A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, continuously, escapes, interdependent, interpersonal, interpersonal relationships, managers, processes, progressively, systems, The Cardinals
«A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.»
«Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Race
| Keywords:
and elsewhere, earth, elsewhere, escapes, human race, iniquity, other race, pray, race, spread, spread over
«. . . you know nothing about Hope, that immortal, delicious maiden forever courted forever propitious, whom fools have called deceitful, as if it were Hope that carried the cup of disappointment, whereas it is her deadly enemy, Certainty, whom she only escapes by transformation.»
«A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.»
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