Absorbed Quotes
374 quotes by 325 authors
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All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.
— Theodor Adorno
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I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of…
— Pearl S. Buck
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It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I…
— Eric Clapton
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Before my accident I was a little too... selfish and self-absorbed and for me, to now be at the place where I can kinda give…
— Rick Allen
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I feel like I'm part of a generation of people who are stuck in the past and are really self-absorbed. I mean, we're actually taking…
— Diablo Cody
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Appreciation of works of art requires organized effort and systematic study. Art appreciation can no more be absorbed by aimless wandering in galleries than can…
— Albert C. Barnes
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It's not what you get out of life that counts. Break your mirrors! In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to look less at…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Loving yourself...does not mean being self-absorbed or narcissistic, or disregarding others. Rather it means welcoming yourself as the most honored guest in your own heart,…
— Margot Anand
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Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not absorbed.
— Mary Parker Follett
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Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain; it only means that he is hopelessly self-absorbed.
— Leo Rosten
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Remember this: When I am gone, only love can take my place. Be absorbed night and day in the love of God, and give that…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I think that whenever soul is present, it's because what you're doing, whom you're with, where you are, evokes love without your thinking about it.…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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At no period of [Michael Faraday's] unmatched career was he interested in utility. He was absorbed in disentangling the riddles of the universe, at first…
— Abraham Flexner
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The 'I' casts off the illusion of the 'I' and yet remains 'I'. Such is the paradox of Self-realization. The Realized do not see any…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Psychogenesis has led to man. Now it effaces itself, relieved or absorbed by another and a higher function-the engendering and subsequent development of the mind,…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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When you are completely absorbed or caught up in something, you become oblivious to things around you, or to the passage of time. It is…
— Rollo May
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How small a portion of our life it is that we really enjoy! In youth we are looking forward to things that are to come;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Do not seek fame. Do not make plans. Do not be absorbed by activities. Do not think that you know. Be aware of all that…
— Zhuangzi
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Effortlessness means not doing anything, inactivity - AKARMA. Effort means doing much, activity - KARMA. Both have to be there. Do much, but don`t be…
— Rajneesh
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A small child has no ambitions, he has no desires. He is so absorbed in the moment - a bird on the wing catches his…
— Rajneesh
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