I have great respect for my parents. I got such beautiful things from both of them. It doesn't mean that we didn't… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
In my very early childhood, when I was only 3 or 4 or 5, I would enter for many hours into meditative… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You start meditation as an average human being who is filled with vagueness and not much purpose or definition, who is controlled… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The ancient saying, "There is nothing in the intellect which was not first in some way in the senses," and senses being… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I want people to be inspired that I've always strived for excellence and I've always gone beyond what anybody ever thought I… — Clara Hughes 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
“I have left behind illusion,' I said to myself. 'Henceforth I live in a world of three dimensions - with the aid… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Cinema ceases to be passive and becomes active: you, the audience, are now, in some senses, in charge of the filmmaking process.… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I think we're starved for a life of the senses. We're in the garage, we're in the car, we drive to work,… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“How fathomless the mystery of the Unseen is! We cannot plumb its depths with our feeble senses - with eyes which cannot… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who are you? Whence do… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Anyone who has attempted to create knows the hellishness of it, which consists in the final inescapability from it. Knows that anything,… — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
With five feeble senses we pretend to comprehend the boundlessly complex cosmos, yet other beings with wider, stronger, or different range of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The mind being, as I have declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas conveyed in by the senses, as… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Thou Moon! Sun of the Night, Sister mystic of the Day; Look down, pause in thy flight! Calm me with thy aural… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
"Ultimate reality" is the highest, deepest, eternal, unchangeable, source and ground of everything we see, touch, and experience with our five senses.… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
What do you want art to give you? What do you want cultural experience to give you? Shouldn't it be in-depth, profound… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
The whole memorial is for different senses... seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling. I probably would have come up with something different if I… — Lawrence Halprin Copy Share Image
Everything in the service needs to preach - architecture, lighting, songs, prayers, fellowship, the smell - it all preaches. All five senses… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Similarly, when you lose yourconsciousness, when you go to sleep at night or when you're anesthetized, youdon't really think that you're really… — Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield Copy Share Image
Matter is real to my senses, but they aren't trustworthy. If Galileo or Copernicus had accepted what they saw, they would never… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There are some things that are real, that you can see, that you can observe, like the moon, and grass and things.… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
“It is as though we are understanding now what (William) Blake intuited, the senses were, in Eden, spread over the whole being.… — Peter Redgrove Copy Share Image
There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses… — Doris Humphrey Copy Share Image
I can give you a spirit love, I have given you this long, long time; but not embodied passion. See, you are… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The city is the image of the soul, the surrounding walls being the frontier between the outward and inward life. The gates… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
I never drink alcohol. I do not like to blunt my senses.’ ‘Goodness,’ I babbled, ‘but how awful for you. Not drinking,… — Kyril Bonfiglioli Copy Share Image
It's very alarming to see what's happening in the Muslim world. And it's about time we come to our senses and realize… — Najib Razak Copy Share Image
Seeing that the Senses cannot decide our dispute, being themselves full of uncertainty, we must have recourse to Reason; there is no… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If people are highly successful in their profession they lose their senses. Sight goes. They have no time to look at pictures.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
We've evolved over millions of years to sense the world around us. We use our five natural senses to perceive information. But… — Pranav Mistry Copy Share Image
I don't believe that there is a human creature in his senses, arrived to maturity, that at some time or other has… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“Our senses inform us of the colour, weight, and consistence of bread; but neither sense nor reason can ever inform us of… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
It look like the lord just work for wite folks cause ever sens i wasn nothin but a litle boy i been… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Perfume opens endless horizons. It appeals both to the senses and to the imagination. Like an enchantment, it works on an instinctive… — Nino Cerruti Copy Share Image
“I like your voice. That sounds ridiculously lame, I know. But when you cannot see, Miss Fry, sound and the other senses… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
The intellectual quest is exquisite like pearls and coral, But it is not the same as the spiritual quest. The spiritual quest… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
“The structure of your organism, of your senses and nerves, endows the world with all its sensible and measurable properties—for rocks cannot… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image