{"quotes":[{"text":"All forms are limited. Some of the limitations are time, place, culture, language.","author":"Idries Shah","tags":["essence","form","perception","religion","sufis","sufism","time","truth"],"id":403,"author_id":"Idries+Shah"},{"text":"The God who is human in his divinity is the precise opposite of an essence which in ill-willed fashion closes itself to all human thought and knowledge... As love, rather, God is thinkable, without a distinction capable of made between essence and existence. Love is essentially existing lovingly.","author":"Eberhard Jüngel","tags":["essence","existence","god"],"id":1808,"author_id":"Eberhard+J%C3%BCngel"},{"text":"All longings the essence for real liberation only, Freedom from all sides, an ultimate supremacy;- 43 -.","author":"Munindra Misra","tags":["essence","freedom","liberation","longing","supremacy"],"id":10816,"author_id":"Munindra+Misra"},{"text":"I am LifeYour pure essence, spirit and seed of existence itself,That lies within you, longing to awaken and flourish.I am long before you and after you, never born, never die,timeless, without boundaries.I am pure unconditional love, wholeness,connectedness, freedom, bliss,joy, peace, stillness.I am That beyond the gross and limited,yet you are blinded.You choose the illusion that you have controlthrough grasping and being caughtby all that is unreal and comes and goes.You think you are alive but you barely know Life.You choose separation.It is time to wake up!Have strength, courage and trust to let go.Surrender the fear and all that imprisons you.I am beyond mind, thoughts, emotions, ego, conditioning, desires, needs, attachments, memories, dreams, goals, forms, identities, ideas.Beyond all that arises.When all that I am not is released and let go, I AM....Total, whole, eternal,infinite.And such also is all that arises.No more questions.Home.No more you, I, us.No more words.","author":"Patsie Smith","tags":["awakening","awareness","consciousness","enlightenment","essence","spirituality","transformation"],"id":12741,"author_id":"Patsie+Smith"},{"text":"The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus.","author":"John Piper","tags":["god","essence","being "],"id":18644,"author_id":"John+Piper"},{"text":"Procrastination and excuses are sour spices that spoil the sweet taste of an effective work. They must hence, not be prompted under desire, partly because they are strictly time-stripping and also because they have no known essence.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["delay","effective","essence","excuse","excuses","failure","procrastination","sour","taste","work"],"id":23357,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Love is the light and source of life, and happiness is the delight and essence of life.","author":"Debasish Mridha","tags":["delight","education","essence","happiness","hope","inspirational","intelligence","knowledge","life","light","love","philosophy","source","truth","wisdom"],"id":24258,"author_id":"Debasish+Mridha"},{"text":"You have to discover the essence of your life.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["blessing","discover","discovery","employment","essence","finance","job","jobless","joblessness","life","money","purpose","self-discovery","time","work"],"id":29349,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Then, when I thought it couldn’t get any better, I see it. And I knew, only then, that I’m truly in Heaven.","author":"Mandi Lynn","tags":["death","essence","happiness","heaven","inspirational","life","peace"],"id":30770,"author_id":"Mandi+Lynn"},{"text":"Agnes subtracts from her self everything that is exterior and borrowed, in order to come closer to her sheer essence (even with the risk that zero lurks at the bottom of the subtraction). Laura's method is precisely the opposite: in order to make her self ever more visible, perceivable, seizable, sizeable, she keeps adding to it more and more attributes and she attempts to identify herself with them (with the risk that the essence of the self may be buried by the additional attributes).","author":"Milan Kundera","tags":["essence","identity"],"id":31100,"author_id":"Milan+Kundera"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":159,"pages":16,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}