Senses Quotes · Page 22

“Being alone gave me a chance to process what my senses took in without having to factor in other people’s opinions.”

— Carole King

Better extirpate the whole breed, root and branch. And this, unless the German people come to their senses, is what we propose…

— Gertrude Atherton

The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.

— William James

I'm excited about Thanksgiving. It's my favorite holiday. It's the feast of a thousand senses, so just eat, eat, eat, eat.

— Hannah Hart

Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to…

— Confucius

There is no distinction between reverence for existence and our senses and/or apathy.

— Genesis P-Orridge

Discrimination, knowledge, non-delusion, forgiveness, truthfulness, control over the mind and senses, pleasure, pain, birth, death, fear, fearlessness; .

— Bhagavad Gita

To prevent disease or to cure it, the power of Truth, of divine Spirit, must break down the dream of the material…

— Mary Baker Eddy

Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for…

— Hippocrates

Design truly is a contact sport. It demands that we bring all of our senses to the task, and that we apply…

— Tom Wujec

Many things can wait. Children cannot. Today their bones are being formed, their blood is being made, their senses are being developed.…

— Gabriela Mistral

The damned are in the abyss of Hell, as within a woeful city, where they suffer unspeakable torments, in all their senses…

— Saint Francis de Sales

I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he…

— Vladimir Kramnik

How he lies in his rights of a man! Death has done all death can. And absorbed in the new life he…

— Robert Browning

Know thou the self (spirit) as riding in a chariot, The body as the chariot. Know thou the intellect as the chariot-driver,…

— Albert Pike

Curiosity’s primal. Our senses scan our surroundings, alerting us most urgently about sudden change. Useful, that. Change can mean opportunity. It can…

— Julie Czerneda

Science asks no questions about the ontological pedigree or a priori character of a theory, but is content to judge it by…

— Chauncey Wright

The greatest of all our human concepts is the immortality of the personality and the eternal glory of the human soul. Throughout…

— Sterling W Sill

A technique can only work if it is in harmony with universal principles. Such principles need to be grasped through Mind, pure…

— Morihei Ueshiba

The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less…

— Hans Sloane

Interdependence is a fundamental law of nature. Even tiny insects survive by mutual cooperation based on innate recognition of their interconnectedness. It…

— Dalai Lama

Democritus sometimes does away with what appears to the senses, and says that none of these appears according to truth but only…

— Sextus Empiricus

Every principle is a judgment, every judgment the outcome of experience, and experience is only acquired by the exercise of the senses;…

— Marquis de Sade

I can't get used to the ease with which one covers the world today. It's no longer an effort--Pole--equator--oceans--continents--it's just a question…

— Charles Lindbergh

“Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies only the five senses that we know perish with him, and the…

— Anton Chekhov

Set a strong guard about thy outward senses: these are Satan's landing places, especially the eye and the ear.

— William Gurnall

The dynamic interplay of neural activity within and in between systems is the very essence of brain function.

— Richard Restak

I regard texture similar to the function of taste buds in our mouths. But in a visual form. Texture does create a…

— Adamo Macri

Suffering itself does less afflict the senses than the apprehension of suffering.

— Quintilian

Do you know what an unwanted bodily condition is? It's a freshly hatched energy-summoning life-giving desire!

— Esther Hicks

Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is with certain good qualities as with the senses; those who have them not can neither appreciate nor comprehend them in…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In exalting the faculties of the soul, we annihilate, in a great degree, the delusion of the senses.

— Aime Martin

When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses.

— Walter Russell

If you judge after appearances, you will continue to be enslaved by the evidence of your senses.

— Neville Goddard

I have the habit of attention to such excess, that my senses get no rest - but suffer from a constant strain.

— Henry David Thoreau

It is a very melancholy reflection that men are usually so weak that it is absolutely necessary for them to know sorrow…

— Richard Steele

It is an outcome of faith that nature-as she is perceptible to our five senses-takes the character of such a well formulated…

— Albert Einstein

If we extend our senses, then, consequently, we will extend our knowledge. It's really very basic.

— Neil Harbisson

“The more ingenious our apparatus, the coarser and more unskillful are our senses.”

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau