Ecstasy Quotes

487 Ecstasy quotes by 311 unique authors

Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of… — W. Somerset Maugham
I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to,… — Anais Nin
To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life. — Walter Pater
Man thrives where angels would die of ecstasy and where pigs would die of disgust. — Kenneth Rexroth
My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I… — Carlos Santana
Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief,… — Robert Schumann
There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable. — William Shatner
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. — Henry David Thoreau
Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience. — John Updike
The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest. — Simone Weil
Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid. — Orson Welles
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight… — Maya Angelou
We have all forgotten what we really are. All that we call common sense and rationality and practicality and positivism only means that for certain… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
As a poet I hold the most archaic values on earth . . . the fertility of the soil, the magic of animals, the power-vision… — Gary Snyder
The makers of literature are those who have seen and felt the miraculous interestingness of the universe. If you have formed...literary taste...your life will be… — Arnold Bennett
The ending of sorrow is the beginning of wisdom. Knowledge is always within the shadow of ignorance. Meditation is freedom from thought and a movement… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
When the immense drugged universe explodes In a cascade of unendurable colour And leaves us gasping naked, This is no more than the ectasy of… — Robert Graves
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will… — Ernest Hemingway
All human accomplishment has this same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person full of ecstasy?… — Saul Bellow
There could not have been a lovelier sight; but there was none to see it except a little boy who was staring in at the… — James M. Barrie

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