Expressing Quotes

547 Expressing quotes by 453 unique authors

The Christian idea of marriage is based on Christ's words that a man and wife are to be regarded as a single organism - for… — C.S. Lewis
Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like listening to music,… — Roberto Bolano
I sometimes think it is because they are so bad at expressing themselves verbally that writers take to pen and paper in the first place — Gore Vidal
Even voting for the right is doing nothing for it. It is only expressing to men feebly your desire that it should prevail. A wise… — Henry David Thoreau
Okay, that so did me in. Mr. Rock being all emotional? Expressing his feelings?" p. 12 — James Patterson
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
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
I hate Dr Phil. Dr Phil told me to express my feelings, so I'm expressing them. — George Carlin
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
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
We spent our whole lives in unconsous excercise of the art of expressing our thoughts with the help of words — Vincent Van Gogh
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts. — Mark Twain
Our culture places a very high premium on self-expression, but is relatively disinterested in producing "selves" that are worth expressing. — Matthew Kelly
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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