Quotes about Presence
When there is enough consciousness, God appears. You will know this as surely as you know that you have thoughts, feelings, and sensations. This is God will cross your mind as easily as This is a rose. The presence of God will be as palpable as a heartbeat.
— Deepak Chopra
By taking explicit notice of breathing patterns, listening with intention to your heartbeat, or reciting a phrase in your mind, infinite possibilities present themselves.
— Deepak Chopra
Who is content simply to be? You too have felt the peace of simply being. Wake up to that, and you will join me in being free.
— Deepak Chopra
The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence.
— AW Tozer
We want time in with our kids not time out.
— Andy Stanley
Spiritual leadership is the power to change the atmosphere by one's presence, the unconscious influence that makes Christ and spiritual things real to others.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Ultimately, leadership is more about 'being' than 'doing.'
— Henry Blackaby
Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
— Dallas Willard
God comes to us disguised as our life.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The Lord is coming, always coming. When you have ears to hear and eyes to see, you will recognize him at any moment of your life. Life is Advent; life is recognizing the coming of the Lord
— Henri Nouwen
For what is not connected with her to me? and what does not recall her? I cannot look down to this floor, but her features are shaped on the flags! In every cloud, in every tree - filling the air at nights, and caught by glimpses in every object, by day I am surrounded with her image! The most ordinary faces of men, and women - my own features - mock me with a resemblance. The entire world is a dreadful collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her!
— Emily Bronte
The nuisance of her presence outweighs the gratification to be derived from tormenting her
— Emily Bronte