Ira Progoff
Growth takes place in a person by working at a deep inner level in a sustained atmosphere of silence.Collection: Silence
There is no use in one person attempting to tell another what the meaning of life is. It involves too intimate an awareness. A major part of the meaning of life is contained in the very discovering of it. It is an ongoing experience of growth that involves a deepening contact with reality. To speak as though it were an objective knowledge, like the date of the war of 1812, misses the point altogether. The meaning of life is indeed objective when it is reached, but the way to it is by a path of subjectivities. . . . The meaning of life cannot be told; it has to happen to a person.Collection: Life
Man does indeed know intuitively more than he rationally understands. The question, however , is how we can gain access to the potentials of the knowledge contained in the depth of us, how we can achieve increased capacities of direct intuition and enlarged awareness.Collection: Men
A major part of the meaning of life is contained in the very process of discovering it.Collection: Inspirational
The meaning of life cannot be told; it has to HAPPEN to a person.Collection: Meaning Of Life
The meaning of life cannot be told; it has to happen to a person ... To speak as though it were an objective knowledge, like the date of the war of 1812, misses the point altogether.Collection: War