Delicate Quotes
575 quotes by 464 authors
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In order to recognize small changes in effort, the effort itself must first be reduced. More delicate and improved control of movement is possible only…
— Moshe Feldenkrais
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Man is incomprehensible without Nature and Nature is incomprehensible apart from man. For the delicate loveliness of the flower is as much in the human…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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We have learned to express the more delicate nuances of feeling by penetrating more deeply into the mysteries of harmony.
— Robert Schumann
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Now is not the time to repudiate environmental balance, but rather it is the time for all of us to work together - politician, advocate,…
— Robert Redford
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In the right key one can say anything. In the wrong key, nothing: the only delicate part is the establishment of the key.
— George Bernard Shaw
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There is an infinity of landscape here, caused by the purity of the atmosphere. It has been said that there is a lack of colour.…
— Hans Heysen
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Its, the gum tree, main appeal to me has been its combination of mightiness and delicacy - mighty in its strength of limb and delicate…
— Hans Heysen
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It is a thought as sweet as heaven to know that in the minds of each of us the may by the fence still blooms…
— Eve Langley
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The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The lucid dream, located as it is at a crossroads between worlds and states of consciousness, places the magician in a unique position to influence…
— Zeena Schreck
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Prayer doesn’t work in the way that you think. If you pray for good health and it is genuine, you might be coming into sickness.…
— John de Ruiter
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Success is the result of a delicate balance between making things happen and letting things happen.
— Robin Sharma
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The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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For liberalism is a delicate thing. It encompasses so much -- constitutional government, democratic elections, freedom of worship, civil rights, free trade -- that we…
— Russell Shorto
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A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a man's position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure she's in the car safely…
— Taraji P. Henson
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For nine miles along a submerged ridge, the corals rise in lumpy hillocks that spread out 100 yards or more, resembling heaped scoops of rainbow…
— James Dwight Dana
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One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness
— Miriam
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There is but one season of the year when salmon should be served hot at a choice repast; that is in the spring and early…
— Ward McAllister
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But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by day is nought to see,…
— Robert Bridges
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