“Art is a spirit and soul thing. Anything else is mere desperation.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The receptivity of God’s voice is the most transformative phenomenon.” — Eric Gilmour Copy Share Image
Culture' means a long receptivity to things of the mind and the spirit. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
“Be fully receptive to what you're asking for. That is the only way it'll come towards you.” — Robin S. Baker Copy Share Image
Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Books feel more intimate. And the people who go out of their way to read your writings, are initially more open to… — Robin S. Baker Copy Share Image
By surrendering, you create an energy field of receptivity for the solution to appear. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Fearlessness requires attention and receptivity-it takes focus to stand in the still eye of a tornado and not be swept away by… — Susan Piver Copy Share Image
It is the mission of the press to disseminate intellect and at the same time destroy receptivity to it. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.” — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
A low capacity for getting along with those near us often goes hand in hand with a high receptivity to the idea… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Angelo is a brilliant jazz talent. His receptivity, seriousness, his ability to execute ideas simple or complex, combined with his love and… — Mulgrew Miller Copy Share Image
We have learned so well how to absorb novelty that receptivity itself has turned into a kind of tradition- "the tradition of… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Meditation is like the moon: it transforms the energy of lust into love, anger into compassion, greed into sharing, aggressiveness into receptivity,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The chief characteristics of the [liberal] attitude are human sympathy, a receptivity to change, and a scientific willingness to follow reason rather… — Chester Bowles Copy Share Image
It is not a pumping-in from the outside that gives wisdom; it is the power and extent of your inner receptivity that… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
It seems to me, as time goes on, that the only thing that is worth seeking for is to know and to… — Charles Brent Copy Share Image
At root what is needed for scientific inquiry is just receptivity to data, skill in reasoning, and yearning for truth. Admittedly, ingenuity… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Positivity opens us. The first core truth about positive emotions is that they open our hearts and our minds, making us more… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
Poetry requires deliberate movement in its direction, a filament of faith in its persistence, receptivity to its fundamental worthwhileness. Within its unanesthetized… — C.D. Wright Copy Share Image
The receptivity of the masses is very limited, their intelligence is small, but their power of forgetting is enormous. In consequence of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I would say the 1980s, most importantly, there's been a witnessing of the bankruptcy of the liberal philosophy and the anti-moral and… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
Receptivity and sensitiveness are what makes one's behaviour endearing and enriching. Do not try to thrust your likes and dislikes on others.… — Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha Copy Share Image
Receptivity is the first requisite of the disciple, and of anyone who wants to learn anything. We can be anything else we… — Sangharakshita Copy Share Image
The search for a "suitable" church makes the man a critic where God wants him to be a pupil. What he wants… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aristotle writes that persuasion is based on three things: the ethos, or personal character of the speaker; the pathos, or getting the… — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
A really wise man is feminine, receptive, passive. That's why Buddha looks so feminine. That quality of passiveness, that quality of receptivity...… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Let’s call it the theory of receptivity. It’s the idea, often cited by young people in their case against the relevance of… — Michelle Orange Copy Share Image
“I’ve come to believe that wise people don’t tell us what to do; they start by witnessing our story. They take the… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“God is not a goal, nirvana is not a goal, enlightenment is not a goal, it is not an achievement -- just… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Dreams don’t die. They move on to the next available dreamer.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“In my tranquility, I know there is no need to take when I can receive” — Leo Lourdes Copy Share Image
Purity is receptivity, the ability to sit and wait patiently, for as long as necessary, for the coming of the light. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image