Martin Cosgrove > Quotes

“For the length of time it takes to write a book, you need to believe that you’re the only writer in existence; the only one who matters. You need to shut yourself away and allow the creativity to build up, not leak out through worry and comparisons and doubt.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“I dip my toe into the ocean of Joy and quickly withdraw it, afraid of the sea creatures of the mind.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“Tis silence out of which all things arise and to silence all shall return.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“Death is a concept for fatalists and fools. And dead people.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“I am ripe. Ripe enough to hear your Truth. But shout it for one ear remains deaf.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“The Source is plain for all to see, but not with the eyes of the mind, for they are blinded to Truth.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“Playfulness: that infantile quality we sneer at whilst busying ourselves with intellect and seriousness. And misery.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“In the bustling of the cities, forever surrounded by people and their chatter, we stand alone; an island of humanity. Build your raft, that you may drift into the heart and make real contact.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“When the right elements combine, anything is possible.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“Wandering alone in the barrenness of foolishness, I hear the drip-drip of Wisdom and smile.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“Send me a message of hope from the core of Beingness. Better make it loud and bright so that it may be noticed by the dulled and deafened senses.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“I ache for silence - to step back into that stillness which birthed us all. To dissolve into No-thingness and discover what remains.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“Lay still the business of the mind. Let its workers put down their tools and turn to face the glory of the midday Sun.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“The seeming paradoxes of beauty and truth collide and individuality emerges from the debris. We spend our lifetimes dusting it down.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“I sit still and prepare for the Great Unravelling, but instead find further knots.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“Stillness speaks not with mouth and tongue, but with the essential roar of Eternity itself.”
― Martin Cosgrove

“From whence cometh the pounding of desire if not from the depths of loneliness?”
― Martin Cosgrove