Choice springs from the totality of the person. Thus, to study, to analyze what a person is, does not eliminate the idea of freedom.
All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision.
As I understand it, a universe is a. . . well, a totality. A universe is everything that is, as far as the inside of the thing.
In our totality we are born of the Earth. Our spirituality itself is earth-derived. . . If there is no spirituality in the earth, then there is no spirituality in ourselves
We want to see the universe in its absolute, pure, naked, perfection. We want to know its wonder. We want to know the totality of ourselves. That's done in steps and degrees and not in one day.
The tendency in our spiritual life but also our more general attitude toward love is that our feelings are all that is going on. And so to us the totality of love is what we feel. But to really love someone requires commitment, fidelity and vulnerability. Mother Teresa wasn't "feeling" Christ's love, and she could have shut down. But she was up at 4:30 every morning for Jesus, and still writing to him, "Your happiness is all I want. "
The white race will either inhabit planet earth in totality, or it will not survive at all. There will be no in between in our future.
Consciousness in the individual is that area where the totality of life is located.
Your biography becomes your biology. This biography includes the totality of your choices, the things you feed your body - you thoughts, your actions, your food - the thing you feed your life.
I think true love is not only true personal love but totality of love, universal love - to be in love with everything manifest and everything unmanifest.
Thinking is no more than a tiny aspect of the totality of consciousness, the totality of who you are.
Prior to the early 20th century, for the totality of humankind's existence if they saw something moving, it meant it was there. If they saw a tiger walking, that meant they were near a live tiger. This was entrenched in our subconscious and our unconscious. Then that drastically changed with film and television.
When the Jews speak of humanity, they mean only the totality of Jews.
What we need to do is increase the totality of money that is given to the poorest areas and then we can do more on prevention but we have crucial needs at the moment just to get people out of poverty and to get the eight hundred million people that go to bed at night hungry, give them some food and some hope.
The specific is not exclusive: it lacks the aspiration to totality.
There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our mind, just as a world of physical reality exists, the one like the other independent of ourselves, both of divine creation.
If you do not love yourself to the depth of totality, you will never love love as a reality.
The body is never more alive than when it is dead; but it is alive in its units, and dead in its totality; alive as a congeries, dead as an organism.
The usual reproach against the essay, that it is fragmentary and random, itself assumes the givenness of totality and suggests that man is in control of this totality. The desire of the essay, though, is not to filter the eternal out of the transitory; it wants, rather, to make the transitory eternal.
All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context of consciousness in which it arises, i. e. , the totality of our nature.
