Absorbed Quotes
374 quotes by 325 authors
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To be in flow means to be totally absorbed in whatever one is doing at the moment. It occurs when one is fully present and…
— Dalai Lama
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We see nothing but good and hope in a richer, freer, more contented European commonalty. But we have our own dreams and our own task.…
— Winston Churchill
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By "moral discipline," I mean self-discipline based on moral standards. Moral discipline is the consistent exercise of agency to choose the right because it is…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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Do not become so absorbed with trivial things that you miss learning the doctrine and teachings of the Lord.
— Richard G. Scott
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The earth's warmth under me, as I stretch out at night, is astonishing. It is like the warmth of another body that has absorbed the…
— David Malouf
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Depression is the flip side of creative inspiration but it can be useful. It's telling you to stop for a little bit. You can become…
— Shaun Tan
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Commitment, by its nature, frees us from ourselves and, while it stands us in opposition to some, it joins us with others similarly committed. Commitment…
— Michael Lewis
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Most of us have the residue of thousands of songs in our ears, that if you end up songwriting, I think you're mostly smoking the…
— Tom Waits
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When an actor is completely absorbed by some profoundly moving objective so that he throws his whole being passionately into its execution, he reaches a…
— Constantin Stanislavski
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It isn't like the rest of the country - it is like a nation itself - more tolerant than the rest in a curious way.…
— John Steinbeck
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When the soul is solidly rooted in... peacefulness, when it is freed of the bonds of every carnal urge, when the unshaking thrust of the…
— John Cassian
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The heart of salvation is the Cross of Christ. The reason salvation is so easy to obtain is that it cost God so much. The…
— Oswald Chambers
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When we have completed all the journeys and adventures through our variety of lives we are supposed to return to the creator with our accumulation…
— Dolores Cannon
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Absorb youth and you will be absorbed by youth. Take on new influences without fear and you need not fear what is new. Change the…
— George Clinton
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Sleep is extremely important to me - I need to rest and recover in order for the training I do to be absorbed by my…
— Usain Bolt
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Until we can insert a USB into our ear and download our thoughts, drawing remains the best way of getting visual information on to the…
— Grayson Perry
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I go down the street, I say hello to everybody, a stranger or otherwise. I know that they do not know me, but I like…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other…
— Joshua
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I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS what…
— Roscoe Mitchell
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There was a code, and though it was mostly unspoken, I absorbed it early on. You always put all the trout back in the water…
— Howard Frank Mosher
Who Wrote These Absorbed Quotes
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