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To be Spirit-filled is to be controlled or dominated by the Spirit's presence and power. — Billy Graham

Rather be alone in the presence of God than with a crowd outside the presence of God. — Evans Biya

I am against limitations like perspective. Perspective is illusion, it's the opposite of presence, and art is presence. — Pierre Soulages

Integration is the key mechanism beneath both the absence of illness and the presence of well-being. — Anonymous

When asked what gift he wanted for his birthday, the yogi replied: "I wish no gifts, only presence. — Unknown

The gift of darkness draws you to know God's presence beyond what thought, imagination, or sensory feeling can comprehend. — Richard Rohr

Salvation is not just something God gives you that is going to bless you after you die, it is having the presence of the lord now. — John G. Lake

It's not about presents but it is about your presence. Therein lies the spirit of the holiday season. — Julieanne O'Connor

This is the essence of worship: entering into God's presence and expressing God's worth, both because of who he is and because of what he has done. — Kevin Scott

Peace is not only the absence of war, but the presence of harmony. — Debasish Mridha

Jesus did not stand as a prophet and utter judgements; wherever He went the unerring directness of His presence located men. — Oswald Chambers

Ten minutes spent in the presence of Christ every day, aye, two minutes, will make the whole day different. — William Henry Drummond

As your presence here, means the absence of my sanity. — Ika Natassa

The very fact that we have access to God's attention and presence should concentrate the thoughts and elevate the heart. — Timothy Keller

God's presence in our lives is the peace of mind and joy at heart. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God does not call us to holiness to keep us from pleasure. It is a call to experience the fullness of pleasure that can only be found in His presence. — Praying Medic

Let this, then, be our first lesson: the presence of God is the chief thing, in our devotions. — Andrew Murray

[ ... ] the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. — Bob Goff

Piper wasn't used to anyone intimidating her, but being in the presence of Phoebe Calebow was being in the presence of greatness. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

In our stillness, we acknowledge God's greatness and we are at peace in our life. Stillness saturates us in the Presence of God. — E'yen A. Gardner

If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean really asked, expecting an answer. — Frederick Buechner

Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of children. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Historically speaking, the presence of wheels in Unix has never precluded their reinvention. — Larry Wall

Turning up our light in the presence of those whose light is dim becomes the difference that makes the difference. — Eric Allenbaugh

The more distressing the memory, the more persistent it's presence. — Sara Gruen

The artist is only a vehicle for already has been. Nothing can really be given a presence unless it already exists potentially. — Louis I. Kahn

Desire is like fog on a bathroom mirror
its presence incites you to wipe the mirror, and see yourself clearly again. — Vera Nazarian

Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

"The more we spend our time 'practicing the presence' of Jesus, the more we become like Him"

~ R. Alan Woods — R. Alan Woods

I want the presence of God Himself, or I don't want anything at all to do with religion ... I want all that God has or I don't want any. — A.W. Tozer

On the scale of desire, your absence weighs more than someone else's presence — Jeffrey McDaniel

Trying to be happy without a sense of God's presence is like trying to have a bright day without the sun. — A.W. Tozer

Love life. Live your life with joy so you may fill the world with joy. Let no one leave your presence without feeling the joy of life. — Debasish Mridha

And the magisterial presence of all those words stopped her in her tracks. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Men almost universally have acknowledged providence, but that fact has had no force to destroy natural aversions and fears in the presence of events. — George Santayana

I must first have the sense of God's possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me. — Watchman Nee

I have absolutely no difficulty myself with the playing of God Save the Queen in the presence of Her Majesty. — John Howard

Christmas: the Son of God expressing the love of God to save us from the wrath of God so we could enjoy the presence of God. — John Piper

The most central truth to the creation account is that this world is a place for God's presence. — John H. Walton

If we look upon awaking as an end or a goal to be accomplished, we deny the truth of presence. — Albert Low

It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence. — C.S. Lewis

I craved him, like an opium addict craved the pipe: the sound of his voice, the touch of his hand, his mere presence in the same room. — Jordan L. Hawk

The purpose of art is to bring people into presence. — Jim Carrey

She had never felt such excitement, such awareness of life around her, as if the very air was charged with his presence. — Karen Ranney

In Presence, there is no outcome. It is our involvement in the outcome that keeps us imprisoned in an imagined future. In Presence, there is only now. — Leonard Jacobson

Now to Him who is able to protect you from stumbling and to make you stand in the presence of His glory ... Jude 24 — Beth Moore

If you wish to discern either the presence or absence of integrity, you need to ask only one question. What is missing? Has anything been left out? — M. Scott Peck

Through our consciousness, we can enter the stillness of silence and become blessed with the universal presence of peace. — Georgi Y. Johnson

As an artist myself, I know what it's like to put your heart and soul into something. You can feel the presence of another person. — Madonna Ciccone

Why do you act? You act for an audience. In the theatre, you're in their presence. Film stars don't know what it is to have an audience. — Ian McKellen

Doubt always coexists with faith, for in the presence of certainty who would need faith at all? — Philip Yancey

Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among fools. — Dogen

The force of his presence careened into Nora like a hundred-mile-an-hour wind. In response, she could do nothing but hold her ground and blink. — Becky Wade

Juxtaposition is evident in the presence of you. — Truth Devour

The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside. — Krishna Das

The older I get, the less I enjoy the presence of other people. — Tracy Guzeman

We felt it was very important for an entity like CCTV to make its presence felt ... To generate a space and to define a space, that is the main thing. — Rem Koolhaas

Running from the presence of God has the futility of "trying to shovel smoke with a rake". — Paul David Tripp

Those who enjoy God's presence feast on His Word as if it was the tastiest treat in the world. But — Asheritah Ciuciu

When we finally become present in our lives its as if we are seeing things for the first time. — Renae A. Sauter

Don't come into the presence of God to impress Him with something He gave you! — T.D. Jakes

It was a stinging pleasure to be in the room with her, and feel her presence. — Elizabeth Gaskell

The presence is not deleted before the vacuum is cleared before a redoubling of presence that erases the opposition of the presence and absence — Jean Baudrillard

Your soul is the priestess of memory, selecting, sifting, and ultimately gathering your vanishing days toward presence. — John O'Donohue

Well, to what do we owe the honor of your presence? I asked snidely. National Slut Convention next door? Twatwaffles Anonymous? — Karina Halle

Nothing bothers the devil more than a Christian delighting in God's presence. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

The Christian life is to live all of your life in the presence of God. — R.C. Sproul

The night, a living presence, was in constant motion, shifting itself, sighing, breathing. She wondered if perhaps it, too, was trying to get warm. — Laird Koenig

Thank you for lending me the use of your maid. I tragically lost my lady-in-waiting on our journey and found Cosme's presence such a comfort. — Rae Carson

The presence of danger has a way of making you feel fully awake. — Tim O'Brien

My lady's presence makes the roses red, because to see her lips they blush for shame. — Henry Constable

The light of God's presence in our lives is a purifying flame that will draw us near to Him. — Billy Graham

I saw Herschel and he saw me and we stood next to each other because that is what friends do in the presence of evil or love. — Jonathan Safran Foer

You became the sonnet that was etched in my minds eye. Existing outside the dreams we shared in the presence of our eternal love. — Truth Devour

Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He's got a kind of presence. — Nick Price

I'm hoping my presence alone in Russia will be a show of strength for the Russian LGBT community, — Johnny Weir

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone. — Robert M. Pirsig

Both the mind and "presence" can work beautifully together, in the absence of ego. — Michelle Cruz-Rosado

Real peace is not only the absence of war but the presence of God . — Osunsakin Adewale

A Gorean slave girl in the presence of a free man or woman always kneels, unless excused from doing so. — John Norman

The presence of a good friend brings big smiles. — Debasish Mridha

The mark of the true church is an expanding witness to the presence of God. — Gregory Beale

His presence made the air crackle with electricity, mostly because of all the spontaneous ovulating going on when he walked in. — Darynda Jones

God will prepare a table before you in the presence of your enemies so let them watch you eat. — Tyler Perry

At bottom, everything depends upon the presence or absence of one single element in the soul - HOPE — Henri Frederic Amiel

For what that passes among mortals everywhere is not full of folly, done be fools in the presence of fools? — Erasmus

His presence was stirring heat in all the wrong places and for all the wrong reasons. — Justine Dell

Peace is not the absence of poverty
But the presence of love for beauty — Debasish Mridha

Can anyone deny that we are haunted? What is it that crouches under the myths we have made? Always the physical presence of something split off. — Jeanette Winterson

Presence is needed to become aware of the Beauty, the Majesty, the Sacredness of Nature — Eckhart Tolle

You are the light of Presence, the awareness that is prior to and deeper than any thoughts and emotions. — Eckhart Tolle

Compromise is only comfortable to the man who is outside the presence of God. — Joe Joe Dawson

I had never realized how much I needed the attention of others to confirm my own presence. — Jerry Spinelli

To feel the presence of the Lord is an amazing thing. — Lisa Leslie

You may have a cat in the room with you without anxiety about anything except eatables. The presence of a cat is positively soothing to a student. — Philip Gilbert Hamerton

But nothing disturbs the feeling of specialness like the presence of other human beings feeling identically special. — Jonathan Franzen

36 He also ordered the Galata Tower to be reduced in height by seven and a half metres to make it less visible a sign of alien presence. — Anonymous

There are moments when, without really knowing it, we are aware of the presence of angels. — Paulo Coelho

We are always impacting the world ... through our presence, energy, interactions - what kind of impact are we having? — Marianne Williamson

The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it. — Terry Pratchett