The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without: to follow one's own path, not that of the crowd.
Nicholas TharcherTags: philosophy metaphysics autonomy
We grown-up people think that we appreciate music, but if we realized the sense that an infant has brought with it of appreciating sound and rhythm, we would never boast of knowing music. The infant is music itself.
Hazrat Inayat KhanTags: music philosophy metaphysics
Can all this just be an accident? Or could there be some alien intelligence behind it?
Gene RoddenberryTags: philosophy metaphysics
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
Martin HeideggerTags: philosophy metaphysics
Conscious Evolution
"Conscious evolution inspires in us a mysterious and humble awareness that we have been created by this awesome process of evolution and are now being transformed by it."
Barbara Marx Hubbard
Tags: metaphysics
This is the one and only
firmament; therefore
it is the absolute world.
There is no other world.
The circle is complete.
I am living in Eternity.
The ways of this world
are the ways of Heaven.
Tags: metaphysics
From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other - above all for those upon whose smile and well-being our own happiness depends, and also for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.
Albert EinsteinTags: science death metaphysics inner-life
Change happens very slow and very sudden.
Dorothy BryantTags: change science-fiction metaphysics feminist
In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.
Terry PratchettTags: humor science physics metaphysics
The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
Benjamin DisraeliTags: metaphysics
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