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Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that?

Elisabeth Elliot
adrift trust-in-god believe

To an intellectual who is adrift in politics, a theory is an aim; to a true politician his theory is a boundary

Francis Parker Yockey
adrift politics intellectual

I was reduced to pure concept. My flesh had dissolved; my form had dissipated. I floated in space. Liberated of my corporeal being, but without dispensation to go anywhere else.I was adrift in the void. Somewhere across the fine line separating nightmare from reality.

Haruki Murakami
adrift space reality

I find myself regarding existence as though from beyond the tomb, from another world; all is strange to me; I am, as it were, outside my own body and individuality; I am depersonalized, detached, cut adrift. Is this madness?

Henri Frederic Amiel
adrift individuality cutting
You are adrift while you still think that a means is an end. by Idries Shah

You are adrift while you still think that a means is an end.

Idries Shah
adrift mean thinking

The vaporish cocaine loosens the contours of their lives and sets their bodies adrift, and so they are untouchable.

Jean Genet
adrift cocaine body

Some people think we're adrift without any guidelines. I don't. I think we've had instruction on how to live.

Jon Voight
adrift people thinking

We do not choose to be born.We do not--most of us, choose to die, or the times or conditions of our death. But within all this realm of choicelessness, we do choose how we shall live--Courageously or in cowardice, Honorably or dishonorably, With purpose or adrift. We decide what is important and what is trivial. What makes us significant is what we DO, Or REFUSE TO DO. WE DECIDE and WE CHOOSE--and so we give definition to our lives.

Joseph Epstein
adrift important giving
Within this realm of choicelessness, we do choose how we live. by Joseph Epstein

Within this realm of choicelessness, we do choose how we live.

Joseph Epstein
adrift realms inspirational

I was adrift in a sea of questions and if answers were lifeboats, I was in imminent danger of drowning.

Karen Marie Moning
adrift answers sea

My mum used to work in New York in Spike Lee's shop, she did the outfits for the video for P.M. Dawn's "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss".

King Krule
adrift new-york memories
The very concept of solid ground is a myth. The galaxy itself is... by Luke Davies

The very concept of solid ground is a myth. The galaxy itself is adrift.

Luke Davies
adrift myth galaxy
without music he felt aimless and adrift. by Nicholas Sparks

without music he felt aimless and adrift.

Nicholas Sparks
adrift without-music felt

I think, at heart, unless you discover faith in something else, something other, it's very hard to shake the thing that you're adrift alone.

Robert Smith
adrift heart thinking
Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift. by Simone de Beauvoir

Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.

Simone de Beauvoir
adrift library literature
All of us are vulnerable, and at times we all feel adrift. But so... by Sherrilyn Kenyon

All of us are vulnerable, and at times we all feel adrift. But somehow, we all muddle through.

Sherrilyn Kenyon
adrift vulnerable feels

What we have in life that we can count on is who we are and where we come from, she thought absently. For better or worse, that's what we have to sustain us in our endeavors, to buttress us in our darker moments, and to remind us of our identity. Without those things, we are adrift.

Terry Brooks
adrift where-we-come identity
Without the eye, the head is blind. Without the head, the eye is... by Walter Darby Bannard

Without the eye, the head is blind. Without the head, the eye is adrift.

Walter Darby Bannard
adrift vision eye

Losing my parents really set me adrift in more ways than one. It's not just losing them. It's losing the possibility of family.

Walter Mosley
adrift parent way

In a river mist, if another boat knocks against yours, you might yell at the other fellow to stay clear. But if you notice then, that it's an empty boat, adrift with nobody aboard, you stop yelling. When you discover that all the others are drifting boats, there's no one to yell at. And when you find out you are an empty boat, there's no one to yell.

Zhuangzi
adrift yelling rivers
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