Expresses Quotes
300 Expresses quotes by 268 unique authors
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The way of peace is a soul journey. . . . If you can live from the level of your soul, you are doing something…
— Deepak Chopra
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If anyone is unwilling to descend into himself, because this is too painful, he will remain superficial in his writing. . . If I perform…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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How does it come about that what an intelligent man expresses is much stupider than what remains inside him?
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The way the function dictates the form... elegant lines... nothing extraneous... this shoe perfectly expresses the essence of shoeness.
— David Mazzucchelli
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Am I living in a way which is deeply satisfying to me, and which truly expresses me?
— Carl Rogers
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We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. It is not…
— C.S. Lewis
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Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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But myth is something else than an explanation of the world, of history, and of destiny. Myth expresses in terms of the world - that…
— Paul Ricoeur
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I kept running around it in large or small circles, always looking for someone or something able to convince me of my Belovedness. Self-rejection is…
— Henri Nouwen
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The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion. Donald Gray expresses this: "Jesus reveals in an exceptionally human life…
— Brennan Manning
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The soul is an irrational, indivisible equation that perfectly expresses one thing: you. The soul would be no good to the devil if it could…
— Joe Hill
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...we live in an era of terrible preoccupation with presentation and interpretation, one in which relations between who someone is and what he believes and…
— David Foster Wallace
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Music expresses feeling, that is to say, gives shape and habitation to feeling, not in space but in time. To the extent that music has…
— J M Coetzee
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However gross a man may be, the minute he expresses a strong and genuine affection, some inner secretion alters his features, animates his gestures, and…
— Honore de Balzac
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Life on earth is a whole, yet it expresses itself in unique time-bound bodies, microscopic or visible, plant or animal, extinct or living. So there…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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The soul may not be destroyed. The soul goes on forever. Like the number pi, it is without cessation or conclusion. Like pi it is…
— Joe Hill
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One of the many things I learned at the end of that Classics corridor down which I ventured at the age of 18, in search…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract beauty.
— Deepak Chopra
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I would advise you against defensiveness on priciple. it precludes the best eventualities along with the worst. At the most basic level it expresses a…
— Marilynne Robinson
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But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment,…
— C.S. Lewis
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At the last, this is what will determine a fulfilling, meaningful life, a life that, behind all the facades, every one of us longs to…
— Ann Voskamp
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As to...old composers like Schubert or Beethoven, I imagine that, while modern music expresses both feeling, thought and imagination, they expressed pure feeling. And you…
— C.S. Lewis
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Dangerously well’— what an irony is this: it expresses precisely the doubleness, the paradox, of feeling ‘too well
— Oliver Sacks
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Who is willing to be satisfied with a job that expresses all his limitations? He will accept such work only as a 'means of livelihood'…
— Thomas Merton
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It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all. We should long ago have…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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