In our daily lives we attend primarily to that which the senses are spelling out for us: to what the eyes perceive,… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Take the [1980] Jimmy Carter-Ronald Reagan debate. Carter kept trying to imply that somehow Ronald Reagan was going to push the button,… — Roger Ailes Copy Share Image
The concrete is better than the abstract. The detail is better than the commonplace. The sensual [through the senses] is better than… — Ellen Hunnicutt Copy Share Image
In Mendrisio I felt it - the exhilaration of what the bike has to offer. It's a simple machine that conjures a… — Cadel Evans Copy Share Image
You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what pliant servility the mind… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
If you're afraid of movies that excite your senses, you're afraid of movies. — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
Once we have surrendered our senses and nervous systems to the private manipulation of those who would try to benefit from taking… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses, to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[To Aquinas] the senses are what we have in common with dumb animals. ... Our better part [is] the mind ... and… — Anthony John Patrick Kenny Copy Share Image
Every blue-stocking will remain a spinster as long as there are sensible men on the earth. [Fr., Toute fille lettree restera fille… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The garden, historically, is the place where all the senses are exploited. Not just the eye, but the ear - with water,… — William Howard Adams Copy Share Image
Faith affirms many things, respecting which the senses are silent, but nothing that they deny. It is superior, but never opposed to… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Write the words "The FIve Senses" on an index card and tack it to a bulletin board above your desk. You should… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
I seem to get the best out of myself when the pressure's on. My senses are heightened. I feel sharper. I do… — David Haye Copy Share Image
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Adjustment, that synonym for conformity that comes more easily to the modern tongue, is the theme of our swan song, the piper's… — Robert M. Lindner Copy Share Image
The problem isn't materialism as such. Rather it is the underlying assumption that full satisfaction can arise from gratifying the senses alone.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
In a world where so much happens through computer screens, making a meal by hand, touching the raw materials, feeling your way… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
If we extend our senses, then, consequently, we will extend our knowledge. It's really very basic. — Neil Harbisson Copy Share Image
She was able to feel active creation going on around her in the rocks and hills, where the mystery of lust took… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Fight the good fight; and always call to mind that it is not you who are mortal, but this body of ours.… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world,… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
To our senses, the elements are four and have ever been, and will ever be for they are the elements of life,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image