Gradually Quotes
699 quotes by 567 authors
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Pain, I came to feel, might well prove to be the sole proof of the persistence of consciousness within the flesh, the sole physical expression…
— Yukio Mishima
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We shall no longer hang on to the tails of public opinion or to a non- existent authority on matters utterly unknown and strange. We…
— Wilhelm Reich
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The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction - 'sacred motors' linked…
— Leos Carax
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Gradually I came to realize that the process of saving the desert of the human heart and revegetating the actual desert is actually the same…
— Masanobu Fukuoka
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If a man gives way to all his desires, or panders to them, there will be no inner struggle in him, no 'friction,' no fire.…
— P D Ouspensky
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Mind is indeed the Builder . . . what is held in the act of mental vision becomes a reality in the material experience. We…
— Edgar Cayce
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Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of it…
— Aristide Maillol
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Both pure and applied science have gradually pushed further and further the requirements for accuracy and precision. However, applied science, particularly in the mass production…
— Walter A. Shewhart
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A life that is truly lived is constantly burning away the veils of illusion, gradually revealing the essence of the individual.
— Marion Woodman
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A life truly lived constantly burns away veils of illusion, burns away what is no longer relevant, gradually reveals our essence, until, at last, we…
— Marion Woodman
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It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is that freedom gradually disappears from…
— Henry Charles Carey
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Contrology (Pilates) is complete coordination of body, mind, and spirit. Through Contrology you first purposefully acquire complete control of your own body and then through…
— Joseph Pilates
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The lungs cannot be completely deflated at first without considerable effort. With perseverance, however, the desired results can be accomplished and with increasing power, gradually…
— Joseph Pilates
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The glamour of air travel - its aspirational meaning in the public imagination - disappeared before its luxury did, dissipating as flying gradually became commonplace.
— Virginia Postrel
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We must be willing to begin with positive teaching, not with negative prohibitions, and be content to wait and to watch whilst the native Christians…
— Roland Allen
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Gradually I became aware that professing English because I loved poems was like practicing vivisection because I loved dogs.
— Michael Donaghy
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Perhaps I could best describe my experience of doing mathematics in terms of entering a dark mansion. You go into the first room and it's…
— Andrew Wiles
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My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually…
— Georg Brandes
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Civilization has taught man how to live in dense crowds, and by that very fact those crowds are likely ultimately to constitute a majority of…
— Charles Galton Darwin
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When you serve your passions, proficiency gradually takes over and becomes habitual.
— Robert Genn
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