Quotes about Depth
Yeah, right, I thought. God hadn't asked me if I wanted to go deeper, and thank you very much, I liked the shallows. It's easier to play when there's no current. In the middle you lose your footing; you lose control. You lose.
— Chris Fabry
It was a fine cry - loud and long - but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow.
— Toni Morrison
O Lord, Sula," she cried, "girl, girl, girlgirlgirl." It was a fine cry—loud and long—but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow.
— Toni Morrison
Shallow believers prefer a shallow God.
— Toni Morrison
Shallow believers prefer a shallow God.
— Toni Morrison
To the superficial observer, it will appear like madness.
— Carl Jung
No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.
— Carl Jung
We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
— Carl Sagan
Laughing deeply is living deeply.
— Milan Kundera
The world is more various than we ever give it credit for.
— JM Coetzee
Nonetheless we understood each other on other levels of madness...
— Jack Kerouac
If your love for your wife can be measured, it is not big enough.
— Matshona Dhliwayo