Expressing Quotes
547 quotes by 453 authors
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After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I started to attend…
— Karen Armstrong
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If I thought that what I'm doing when I write is expressing myself, I'd junk the typewriter. Writing is a much more complicated activity that…
— Susan Sontag
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I hate Dr Phil. Dr Phil told me to express my feelings, so I'm expressing them.
— George Carlin
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To ignore, repress, or dismiss our feelings is to fail to listen to the stirrings of the Spirit within our emotional life. Jesus listened. In…
— Brennan Manning
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God is so immense that if he were 'too visible,' people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in…
— John Ortberg
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We spent our whole lives in unconsous excercise of the art of expressing our thoughts with the help of words
— Vincent Van Gogh
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I am surprised how difficult for people is to say "I love you". They only say the three magic words when they are sure they…
— Paulo Coelho
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People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active state,…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It “consents, 
— Thomas Merton
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If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society... It is…
— John Henry Newman
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If we can feel that it is not our voice, not our fingers, but some reality deep inside our heart which is expressing itself, then…
— Sri Chinmoy
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To have a full stomach, to daze lazily in the sunshine--such things were remuneration in full for his adors and toils, while his ardors and…
— Jack London
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We have a language that is full of ambiguities; we have a way of expressing ourselves that is often complex and elusive, poetic and modulated;…
— Lynne Truss
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He stops in his tracks, face expressing major disappointment. "Wait - seriously? That's it? We don't get to do a stealthy tiptoe as we slip…
— Alyson Noel
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Why do girls always feel like they have to apologize for giving an opinion or taking up space in the world? Have you ever noticed…
— Libba Bray
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You are joy, looking for a way to express. It's not just that your purpose is joy, it is that you are joy. You are…
— Esther Hicks
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I am interested in entertaining people, in bringing pleasure, particularly laughter, to others, rather than being concerned with 'expressing' myself with obscure creative impressions.
— Walt Disney
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I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts.
— Mark Twain
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Our culture places a very high premium on self-expression, but is relatively disinterested in producing "selves" that are worth expressing.
— Matthew Kelly
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But we do not merely protest; we make renewed demand for freedom in that vast kingdom of the human spirit where freedom has ever had…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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