Imperceptibly Quotes
44 quotes by 43 authors
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All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago…
— David Attenborough
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Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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In every animal which has not passed the limit of its development, a more frequent and continuous use of any organ gradually strengthens, develops and…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Everything that we encounter leaves traces behind. Everything contributes imperceptibly to our education
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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One must not be mean with affections; what is spent of the funds is renewed in the spending itself. Left untouched for too long, they…
— Sigmund Freud
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There are two kinds of women: those who marry princes and those who marry frogs. The frogs never become princes, but it is an acknowledged…
— Stephen Mitchell
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For many of us, conversion is an ongoing process and not a onetime event that results from a powerful or dramatic experience. Line upon line…
— David A. Bednar
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The affairs of God are accomplished little by little and almost imperceptibly. The Spirit of God is neither violent nor hasty. He does all things…
— St. Vincent
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The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they…
— Denis Diderot
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Novel-writing can be a cold-blooded business. One uses whatever happens to be lying around in memory and employs it to suit one’s end….Then, again, during…
— J. L. Carr
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Strive each day to make your life purer, richer, and more luminous. You will subtly and imperceptibly lead all of creation heavenward.
— Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
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All beautiful forms of this world are in the process of transformation. Nothing is stable. With every moment, our reality is changing. Mother Ganges, like…
— Radhanath Swami
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The affections are the children of ignorance; when the horizon of our experience expands, and models multiply, love and admiration imperceptibly vanish.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Imagination is a tree. It has the integrative virtues of a tree. It is root and boughs. It lives between earth and sky. It lives…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Impurities are constantly and imperceptibly passing from the body, through the pores, and if the surface of the skin is not kept in a healthy…
— Ellen G. White
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New habits make new horizons. Silently and imperceptibly you are forming habits which will ultimately determine the degree of your happiness and success. Closely guard…
— Grenville Kleiser
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A testimony of the truth of the gospel does not come the same way to all people. Some receive it in a unique, life-changing experience.…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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. . . the enemy of righteousness also works in little steps, so small that they are hard to notice if you are thinking only…
— Henry B. Eyring
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The faults of a man loved or honoured sometimes steal secretly and imperceptibly upon the wise and virtuous, but by injudicious fondness or thoughtless vanity…
— Samuel Johnson
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WIDE, the margin between carte blanche and the white page. Nevertheless it is not in the margin that you can find me, but in the…
— Edmond Jabes
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