Absorbed Quotes
374 quotes by 325 authors
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We're so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.
— Andy Stanley
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The physiologist is not a man of the world, he is a scientist, a man caught and absorbed by a scientific idea that he pursues;…
— Claude Bernard
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Surrounded and absorbed, we tread like Etruscans on the edge of useless law; we pray to the giver of prayer, we give the cane whistle…
— Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
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I didn't learn stories, I just absorbed them.
— Donald Davis
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At eleven I was at the peak of my creative powers: I was writing stories and playlets, putting together poetryprojects. I was absorbed by my…
— Todd Solondz
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And a sensible work strategy might be: surrender to the task but not to the taskmaster, become absorbed in the work itself but never absorb…
— Michael Foley
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Peace begins in the kitchens and pantries, gardens and backyards, where our food is grown and prepared. The energies of nature and the infinite universe…
— Michio Kushi
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If you wish to have power and influence over the many, be faithful (disciplined) when there is just a few. If you have a few…
— Jim Rohn
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I did not get over the loss of my loved ones; rather, I absorbed the loss into my life, like soil receives decaying matter, until…
— Gerald Lawson Sittser
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To be intuitive, we must cultivate our sense of humor and look for reasons to laugh everywhere. We become so self-absorbed and serious when it…
— Sonia Choquette
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Alow immortality to work through you. Be but a mere instrument. And that instrument should be so absorbed in the perfect perfection of existence, that…
— Frederick Lenz
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Imagination begins when it' s raining too hard to go out and play and you become really absorbed in something you would never have thought…
— Joan D. Chittister
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All the sleepers in a night of delution beholding so many dreams. In this world of darkness, only those who sever themselves from the meterial…
— Tulsidas
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A generation which has passed through the shop has absorbed standards and ambitions which are not of those of spaciousness, and cannot get away from…
— Alexander Herzen
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In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed - and so is their music.
— Chris Barber
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At times we can be self-absorbed. Lord, help us to open our hearts to others and to serve those who are most vulnerable.
— Pope Francis
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A television advertisement must illustrate the scientific method to substantiate any claim.... That is why stains are lifted, ring-around-the-collar is removed, paper towels become soaked,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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One goes to Nature only for hints and half-truths. Her facts are crude until you have absorbed them or translated them ... It is not…
— John Burroughs
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Oh, that's typical of you modern young men; you've nibbled at science and it's made you ill, because you've not been able to satisfy that…
— Emile Zola
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Beside Mama, in my own folding chair, with my feet sticking out in front of me, I thought about my own innards. Just a few…
— Katherine Dunn
Who Wrote These Absorbed Quotes
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