Indefinable Quotes

51 quotes by 47 authors

His [Ben Okri's] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them: To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something… — Aberjhani
There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved. — Chris Brasher
When the logician has resolved each demonstration into a host of elementary operations, all of them correct, he will not yet be in possession of… — Henri Poincare
Perfection is the exclusive attribute of God, and it is indescribable, untranslatable. I do believe that it is possible for human beings to become perfect,… — Mahatma Gandhi
Great art is indefinable but that's all right; it exists anyway. — Edward Abbey
I trust, and I recognize the beneficence of the power which we all worship as supreme- Order, Fate, the Great Spirit, Nature, God. I recognize… — Helen Keller
Discipline brings us effort, sacrifice and suffering. Later it brings us something of an inestimable value: something of which those who live only for pleasure,… — Alexis Carrel
Take the stupidest thing you've ever done. At least it's done. It's over. It's gone. We can all learn from our mistakes and heal and… — Danny Wallace
There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks. — Countee Cullen
We know that an object that is not consciously noticed at the time of a first visit can, by its absence during subsequent visits, provoke… — Ivan Chtcheglov
Glamour: the indefinable something about a girl with a big bosom. — Abe Burrows
Guided only by their feeling for symmetry, simplicity, and generality, and an indefinable sense of the fitness of things, creative mathematicians now, as in the… — Eric Temple Bell
Christy Mathewson brought something to baseball no one else had ever given the game. He handed the game a certain touch of class, an indefinable… — Grantland Rice
Anyone who ever loves anyone truly loves them because of their indefinable essence, not because they conform to some checklist. — Kim Wilkins
God is that indefinable something which we all feel but which we do not know. — Mahatma Gandhi
The world is full of musicians who can play great, and you wouldn't cross the road to see them. It's people who have this indefinable… — Nick Lowe
We are free when our actions emanate from our total personality, when they express it, when they resemble it in the indefinable way a work… — Henri Bergson
We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the animals and with… — Joseph Campbell
With the "civilized" person contentment is a myth. From the cradle to the grave they are forever longing and striving after something better, an indefinable… — William Matthews
There are women who have an indefinable charm in their faces which makes them beautiful to their intimates, but a cold stranger who tried to… — Mark Twain

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