Intently Quotes

60 quotes by 58 authors

In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the… — Saint Basil
The many-voiced song of the river echoed softly. Siddhartha looked into the river and saw many pictures in the flowing water. The river's voice was… — Hermann Hesse
A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib… — James M. Barrie
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it… — Winston Churchill
Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent,… — Ralph Marston
Lenin could listen so intently that he exhausted the speaker. — Isaiah Berlin
Watch carefully the children around you. In precious moments you will catch a glimpse of your Saviorâ€™s face. Listen intently and you will hear his… — Wess Stafford
Training began with children who were taught to sit still and enjoy it. They were taught to use their organs of smell, to look where… — Luther Standing Bear
For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals more nuances of… — Stewart Udall
Any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so intently he must sing it out. — Gian Carlo Menotti
To focus means to bring your attention to the center, to concentrate on one thing intently in order to gain clarity. — Cheryl Richardson
My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family. — Bill de Blasio
With most competitors moving ever faster, the race will go to those who listen (and respond) most intently. — Tom Peters
I didn't really see the British punk movement, if that's what it was, as wildly original, because I had been listening so intently to all… — Steven Morrissey
When you're starving or wrapped up in a cycle of binge-ing-and-purging, or sexually obsessed with (someone), it is very hard to think about anything else,… — Caroline Knapp
Sensuality is the total mobilization of the senses: an individual observes his partner intently, straining to catch every sound. — Milan Kundera
Let us ask Mary to help us fix our eyes intently on Jesus, to follow him always, even when this is demanding. — Pope Francis
The only way to survive is to intently focus on how the art world operates. Once you understand how things work, you can find a… — Mark Edward
A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the sun and listening intently, may be… — Haniel Long
I have to concentrate more intently when people speak. I always have to position myself on their right side so that I can hear out… — Stephanie Beacham

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