Quotes about Core

Gazing is probably the best word to touch the core of Eastern spirituality. Whereas St. Benedict, who has set the tone for the spirituality of the West, calls us first of all to listen, the Byzantine fathers focus on gazing.

This is a very imperfect analogy, because the nature of a thing is not a core but a principle.

We are containers, it's only the insides of our bodies that are important.

It's human nature to be weird, but also human to be lonely. This conflict between fitting in and standing out is at the core of who we are.

A virgin purest lipp'd, yet in the loreOf love deep learned to the red heart's core.

Christ refers to the common thread of divine love that is the core and essence of every human mind.

When the Bible uses the term heart, it means the causal core of your personhood. The heart is your directional system. The heart is your steering wheel. Your behavior isn't caused by the situations and relationships outside of you. This passage teaches that your experiences influence, but do not determine, your behavior. Your behavior is shaped and caused by how your heart reacts to and interacts with the situations and relationships that are outside of you.

The thing that's important for me is to remember what's the most important thing.

There is no use of Evangelicalism seeming to get larger and larger, if at the same time appreciable parts of Evangelicalism are getting soft at that which is the central core, namely the Scriptures.

If what we need to dream, to move our spirits most deeply and directly toward and through promise, is discounted as a luxury, then we give up the core -- the fountain -- of our power, our womanness; we give up the future of our worlds. (From Poetry is Not a Luxury)

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

No enterprise can become or rains truly great without a core set of principles to preserve to build upon