Animates Quotes
54 quotes by 48 authors
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature.
— Paul Cezanne
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Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.
— Seneca the Younger
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Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a…
— Samuel Johnson
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Our faith is well founded; but it is necessary that this faith become part of our lives. A great effort must therefore be made in…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Nature is the system of laws established by the Creator for the existence of things and for the succession of creatures. Nature is not a…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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A little consideration of what takes place around us every day would show us that a higher law than that of our will regulates events;…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Genius is that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates.
— Samuel Johnson
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it does. But the…
— James Boswell
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The first question that offers itself is, whether the general form and aspect of the government be strictly republican? It is evident that no other…
— James Madison
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The volumes, the surfaces, the lines-in one word, the structures that build a tectonic construction-do not represent the whole picture: there is also the movement…
— Emile Argand
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Just as the soul animates the body, so, in a way, meaning breathes life into a word.
— John of Salisbury
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Ideas should be neutral. But man animates them with his passions and folly. Impure and turned into beliefs, they take on the appearance of reality.…
— Emile M. Cioran
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I love the combination of smartness, pain, and what one might call conscious postmodern trashiness in this book: a version of the erotic full of…
— Alicia Ostriker
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Desire animates the world. It is present in the baby crying for milk, the girl struggling to solve a math problem, the woman running to…
— William Braxton Irvine
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The soul is the ego, the ‘I,’ or the self, and it contains our consciousness. It also animates our body. That’s why when the soul…
— J.P. Moreland
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The organizing principle, which according to an eternal law creates the different essential organs of the body, and animates them, is not itself seated in…
— Johannes Peter Muller
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The idea of difficulty animates us all the time. We don’t want man to be an angel; we want him to be a hero. That…
— Etienne Decroux
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Have you more faith in a spoonful of medicine than in the power that animates the living world?
— B. J. Palmer
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A dress has no life of its own unless it is worn, and as soon as this happens another personality takes over from you and…
— Elsa Schiaparelli
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Feel the energy of your inner body. Immediately mental noise slows down or ceases. Feel it in your hands, your feet, your abdomen, your chest.…
— Eckhart Tolle
Who Wrote These Animates Quotes
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