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  • Uncontradicting solitude Supports me on its giant palm; And like a sea-anemone Or simple snail, there cautiously Unfolds, emerges, what I am. -- Philip Larkin
  • Work Does Not Need You, You Need Work. Through Work, Destiny Unfolds. Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart give yourself to it. -- Chin-Ning Chu
  • Time does not change us. It just unfolds us. -- Max Frisch
  • Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness. -- David Bohm
  • The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds. -- John F. Kennedy
  • I'm not somebody that thinks about destiny and fate, but I don't walk away from it when something unfolds. -- Angelina Jolie
  • This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions. -- Livy
  • Ultimately spiritual awareness unfolds when you're flexible, when you're spontaneous, when you're detached, when you're easy on yourself and easy on others. -- Deepak Chopra
  • The gospel comprises indeed, and unfolds, the whole mystery of man's redemption, as far forth as it is necessary to be known for our salvation. -- Robert Boyle
  • I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring. -- David Brin
  • In documentaries, there's a truth that unfolds unnaturally, and you get to chronicle it. In narratives, you have to create the situations so that the truth will come out. -- Ava DuVernay
  • Characters are incredibly important, but I tend to build them around the plot during the outline stage. However, once I'm writing the manuscript, the characters I'm writing dictate how the plot unfolds. -- Aimee Carter
  • I call it sacred geometry. When everything's just right and it feels really balanced, so that when it unfolds to the next part, you feel totally familiar and at ease within the song. -- Jason Mraz
  • There's no dancing girls. We're kinda like secondary to the thing. It's a story about these two guys that are in love with this one girl and how it unfolds and what happens. -- Eric Carr
  • Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said. -- Victor Hugo
  • As a child, I read a great many books in which animals and birds played significant roles, not only in the narrative itself, but also in creating the emotional and psychological atmosphere of that narrative - the imaginative furniture, as it were, in which any story unfolds. -- John Burnside
  • I work really hard at trying to see the big picture and not getting stuck in ego. I believe we're all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose... When you connect with that love and that compassion, that's when everything unfolds. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • Monotony collapses time; novelty unfolds it. You can exercise daily and eat healthily and live a long life, while experiencing a short one. If you spend your life sitting in a cubicle and passing papers, one day is bound to blend unmemorably into the next - and disappear. -- Joshua Foer
  • The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and greater faculties. And so the soul climbs upward into the light eternal. And there is no fear for any child of man, for inevitably he climbs towards God. -- Annie Besant
  • Is it not the business of the conductor to convey to the public in its dramatic form the central idea of a composition; and how can he convey that idea successfully if he does not enter heart and soul into the life of the music and the tale it unfolds? -- John Philip Sousa
  • No matter who you are, what you've accomplished, what your financial situation is - when you're dealing with a parent with Alzheimer's, you yourself feel helpless. The parent can't work, can't live alone, and is totally dependent, like a toddler. As the disease unfolds, you don't know what to expect. -- Maria Shriver
  • Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth. -- Malcolm X
  • I do still get shocked every once in a while when I catch my reflection when I'm walking past a glass building, but it's in my mind about getting older and finding out what I'm going to look like as it unfolds - or as it folds, depending on where the marks and scars land. -- Dave Matthews
  • No, you don't have to start your play with a premise. You can start with a character or an incident, or even a simple thought. This thought or incident grows, and the story slowly unfolds itself. You have time to find your premise in the mass of your material later. The important thing is to find it. -- Lajos Egri
  • If you bend a branch until it's horizontal, the sap will slow to a stopping point: a comma or colon, made of leaves grown into one another and over one another and hardened. Out of this pause comes a flower, which unfolds itself in spirals, as if the leaf form, unable to keep to its line, had begun to pivot. -- Alice Oswald
  • Of all the inventions of humans, the computer is going to rank near or at the top as history unfolds and we look back. It is the most awesome tool that we have ever invented. I feel incredibly lucky to be at exactly the right place in Silicon Valley, at exactly the right time, historically, where this invention has taken form. -- Steve Jobs
  • I have always been fascinated by the human mind, conscious and unconscious - that is what writing and reading is about, too. The why of your life and the why of your choices and the what has happened that you know and the what that you don't know is really riveting, and psychoanalysts share my wonder at how it all unfolds. -- Anne Roiphe
  • If anything unfolds, it's supposed to -- John Frusciante
  • life unfolds itself in mysteries ways. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Monotony collapses time. Novelty unfolds it. -- Joshua Foer
  • Prayer unfolds in the stillness of the soul. -- Philip Yancey
  • Your life unfolds in proportion to your courage. -- Danielle LaPorte
  • Revolution always unfolds inside an atmosphere of rising expectations. -- June Jordan
  • The painter unfolds that which has not been seen. -- Paul Cezanne
  • We are the authors of the stories our soul unfolds. -- Jodi Livon
  • The soul unfolds itself, like a lotus of countless petals. -- Khalil Gibran
  • God doesn't make mistakes and timing unfolds as it should. -- Ashley Judd
  • The story of evolution unfolds with increasing levels of abstraction. -- Ray Kurzweil
  • Nature unfolds her treasure at the first ray of sunrise. -- Kishore Bansal
  • Education unfolds your beauty and lets you bloom to express your beauty. -- Debasish Mridha M.D.
  • And to understand how love unfolds, you must understand how Elyon loves. -- Ted Dekker
  • When work becomes play, and play becomes your work, your life unfolds. -- Robert Frost
  • The universe unfolds in the body, which is its mirror and its creature. -- Octavio Paz
  • My father taught in the wise way which unfolds what lies in the child -- Louisa May Alcott
  • Death only this mysterious truth unfolds, The mighty soul how small a body holds. -- John Dryden
  • Life is a journey without destination but it unfolds our conscious and subconscious expectations. -- Debasish Mridha
  • In scorching heat of reality, Thou hast unfolds a shade of thyself for the righteous. -- Jamil Hussain
  • The past isn't fixed and frozen in place. Instead, its meaning changes as life unfolds. -- Parker J. Palmer
  • Culture arises and unfolds in and as play... culture itself bears the character of play. -- Johan Huizinga
  • This is life's greatest moment, when the soul unfolds capacities which reach beyond earth's boundaries. -- Isaac Hecker
  • How you conduct yourself along the path that is your life determines how your life unfolds. -- Chris Prentiss
  • Evolution on the large scale unfolds, like much of human history, as a succession of dynasties. -- Edmund Beecher Wilson
  • Everything is unfolding perfectly. As this perfection unfolds, I learn and grow and become all I'm becoming. -- Bryan Kest
  • When the uncapped potential of a student meets the liberating art of a teacher, a miracle unfolds. -- Mary Hatwood Futrell
  • I'm a firm believer that things happen as they should. The universe unfolds just as it's supposed to. -- Morgan Freeman
  • That history just unfolds, independently of a specified direction, of a goal, no one is willing to admit. -- Emile M. Cioran
  • Tis light translateth night; 'tis inspiration Expounds experience; 'tis the west explains The east; 'tis time unfolds Eternity. -- Philip James Bailey
  • Simply be present with your own shifting energies and with the unpredictabilit y of life as it unfolds. -- Pema Chodron
  • Lasting social change unfolds from inside out: from the inner to the outer being, from inner to outer realities. -- Arianna Huffington
  • I that please some, try all, both joy and terror Of good and bad, that makes and unfolds error. -- William Shakespeare
  • Learn from nature. See how everything gets accomplished and how the miracle of life unfolds without dissatisfaction or unhappiness. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • We need to act for the sake of a redemption that will be a mystery until it unfolds before us. -- Rachel Pollack
  • The living Web unfolds in time, and as we see each daily revelation we experience its growth as a story. -- Mark Bernstein
  • True inspiration unfolds itself, not by force or it becomes fake. True intuition is also the ability to be observant. -- Chris Messner
  • I was a history major in school. I review the past a lot and think about music history and how culture unfolds. -- Bruce Pavitt
  • History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past. -- Winston Churchill
  • Knowledge is cosmic. It does not evolve or unfold in man. Man unfolds to an awareness of it. He gradually discovers it. -- Walter Russell
  • Past, present and future are not amenities of language. Time unfolds into the seamsof being. It passes through you, making and shaping. -- Don DeLillo
  • To the worldy man Karma is a stern Nemesis, to the spiritual man Karma unfolds itself in harmony with his highest aspirations. -- William Quan Judge
  • Learning in the arts requires the ability and a willingness to surrender to the unanticipated possibilities of the work as it unfolds. -- Elliot W. Eisner
  • I compare arithmetic with a tree that unfolds upwards in a multitude of techniques and theorems while the root drives into the depths. -- Gottlob Frege
  • The future holds no terrors for a person who knows how process inevitably unfolds. They are always right and with it each moment. -- Terence McKenna
  • A wise, joyous bookit unfolds the knowledge and the beauty of the two lives it embraces-old wisdom and young discover, intertwining like vines. -- Rex Reed
  • Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds. -- Dan Millman
  • Friendship is like a rose. . . opening one petal at a time, only as it unfolds. . . day by day it reveals its true beauty. -- Joan Walsh Anglund
  • Three blokes go into a pub. One of them is a little bit stupid, and the whole scene unfolds with a tedious inevitability. -- Bill Bailey
  • The Bible is one story that unfolds in one book, by one author, about one subject. A story that moves from promise to fulfillment. -- Alistair Begg
  • In the original novel [ Anthem], the story unfolds in the mind of a single character. Maybe that's why Ayn Rand called the work a poem. -- Jeff Britting
  • You know a man can play the part of a saint just so long for a day comes when his true, his true self unfolds. -- Sharon Jones
  • The gospel comprises indeed, and unfolds, the whole mystery of mans redemption, as far forth as it is necessary to be known for our salvation. -- Robert Boyle
  • To eke out the most happiness from an experience, we must anticipate it, savor it as it unfolds, express happiness, and recall a happy memory. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring -- David Brin
  • Faith is not a commodity we either have or don't have-it is an inner quality that unfolds as we learn to trust our own deepest experience. -- Sharon Salzberg
  • For astronomy is not only pleasant, but also very useful to be known: it cannot be denied that this art unfolds the admirable wisdom of God. -- John Calvin
  • Works of art... do not force meanings on their audience; meaning emerges, adds up, unfolds from their imagined centres... takes one through the process of discovering meaning. -- Robert Hughes
  • It's spring! Farewell To chills and colds! The blushing, girlish World unfolds Each flower, leaf And blade of sod"? Small letters sent To her from God. -- John Updike
  • The Spirit reveals, unfolds, takes of the things of Christ and shows them to us, and prepares us to be more than a match for Satanic forces. -- Smith Wigglesworth
  • We are personally responsible for our own state of consciousness. As Soul unfolds toward total freedom, It understands total responsibility must be accepted for every thought and action. -- Harold Klemp
  • I love the idea of literature as a room or series of rooms that allow you to be present as it slowly unfolds itself in all its capacities. -- Gregory Allen Howard
  • Unlimited goodwill. Suspension of the compulsive anxiety complex. The beautiful "character" unfolds. All of those present become comically iridescent. At the same time one is pervaded by their aura." -- Walter Benjamin
  • We need the whole song, all the verses and the choruses to serve us as our own story unfolds because- trust me- life is hard, but God is good. -- Gloria Gaither
  • It is to the man who is trying to live, to the man who is obedient to the word of the Master, that the word of the Master unfolds itself. -- George MacDonald
  • Like a forensic accountant trying to solve a corporate fraud, following the trail of money around the circle is a good way to understand what actually happens as capitalism unfolds. -- Jim Stanford
  • In the end, yoga has less to do with what you can do with your body and more to do with the happiness that unfolds from realizing your full potential. -- Rod Stryker
  • Each of us was born to fulfill a divine purpose. As we open our hearts and minds to a new way of being, the purpose of our lives unfolds organically. -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order that the purpose may appear. -- Mary Baker Eddy
  • "Americans do not presume to equate God's purposes with any purpose of our own...."[Prayer] teaches us to trust, to accept that God's plan unfolds in his time, not our own. -- George W. Bush
  • Fate is how your life unfolds when you let fear determine your choices. A path of destiny reveals itself to you, however, when you confront your fear and make conscious choices. -- Caroline Myss
  • My children's books are written on the belief that every child has a talent and a passion. Each story unfolds into an adventure of nurturing that confidence until a passion blooms. -- Masiela Lusha
  • Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds. -- Walton Goggins
  • And since the now is all there ever is in your life, your entire life unfolds as the present moment. People don't realize it, but all they ever have is "this". This moment. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Subjective time flows forward, the phenomenal self is embedded into this flow, an inner history unfolds. That it is why it is not a bubble, but a tunnel: There is movement in time. -- Thomas Metzinger
  • Voices of Transition educates, opens minds to new possibilities and presents a new vision of how our food system could be. As a historic transition unfolds, this film is a very powerful tool. -- Rob Hopkins
  • Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence. -- Alfred Nobel
  • Creation never ceased on the sixth evening, it occurs to the young man. Creation unfolds around us, despite us and through us at the speed of days and nights. And we call it love. -- David Mitchell
  • It's not the weather that's bad or good, it's whether you have good or bad mood. It's cloudy and cold, I feel happy and bold, As the storm unfolds, I turn silver in gold! -- Ana Claudia Antunes
  • What I like about teaching is the discipline of finding words to unpack the artistic process. And I admire the drive in students who want to write, the mystery of how artistic talent unfolds. -- Alison Hawthorne Deming
  • Language is like a road, it cannot be perceived all at once because it unfolds in time, whether heard or read. This narrative or temporal element has made writing and walking resemble each other. -- Rebecca Solnit
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