Presence Quotes

"I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love, If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles" "In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present." "If I maintain enough presence I can always get an audience, and it doesn't matter where I am – whether it is watching a pupil at an inner-city school or an inmate in prison." "Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there " "There are ways of being abandoned even when your parents are right there" "I'm living inside a moment, not taking pictures to save it" "We risk missing out on joy when we get too busy chasing down the extraordinary" "Vulnerability is not about losing. It’s about being present and showing up when you can’t control the outcome" "The best presents don't come in boxes" "To perceive the aura of an object we look at means to invest it with the ability to look at us in return " "You must habit yourself to the dazzle of the light and of every moment of your life." "In the faces of men and women I see God" "I live and breathe every element in life " "My hips don’t lie. I can make my way through a room, and I know that everyone will follow." "The absent are never without fault, nor the present with " "If you remember me, then I don't care if anyone else forgets" "Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such " "It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy" "Sometimes people use thought to not participate in life" "Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder"