His Surroundings Quotes
34 quotes by 28 authors
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A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a…
— James Allen
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The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings.
— Emile Durkheim
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He who floats with the current, who does not guide himself according to higher principles, who has no ideal, no convictions-such a man is .…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Man is the being who is involuntarily and voluntarily busy with himself and his surroundings, between two broadcasting stations of good and evil, until one…
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
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A man is ever apt to contemplate himself out of all proportion to his surroundings.
— Christina Rossetti
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The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are…
— Emile Durkheim
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It is imperative that the artist reveal through the medium in which he is happiest, what he sees, thinks and feels about his surroundings.
— Franklin Carmichael
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At one year of age the child says his first intentional wordhis babbling has a purpose, and this intention is a proof of conscious intelligenceHe…
— Maria Montessori
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The child takes in his world as if it were food. And his world nourishes or starves him. Nothing escapes his thirst. Secrets are impossible.…
— Mary Caroline Richards
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The power to become habituated to his surroundings and therefore to no longer be grateful for what is good in it is a marked characteristic…
— John Maynard Keynes
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If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
— Gautama Buddha
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'Environment' is not an abstract concern, or simply a matter of aesthetics, or of personal taste - although it can and should involve these as…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare's kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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The child who has felt a strong love for his surroundings and for all living creatures, who has discovered joy and enthusiasm in work, gives…
— Maria Montessori
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A Christian in his surroundings should encourage everyone to be better, instead of being the one who stoops to be like everyone else.
— Max Lucado
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The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.
— John Maynard Keynes
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The precision of hisskill places his work beyond the tentative and the experimental stage. He is continually searching and exploring both himself and his surroundings.…
— Edward Steichen
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It is almost possible to say that there is a mathematical relationship between the beauty of his surroundings and the activity of the child; he…
— Maria Montessori
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The wilderness provides an environment for a child's inner life to develop because it requires him to be constantly aware of his surroundings.
— Leslie Stephen
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