Our Surroundings Quotes
35 quotes by 32 authors
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Study lends a kind of enchantment to all our surroundings.
— Honore de Balzac
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We are what we see. We are products of our surroundings.
— Amber Valletta
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Whenever we make changes in our surroundings, we can too easily shortchange ourselves, by cutting ourselves off from some of the sights and sounds, the…
— Tony Hiss
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People need immediate places to refresh, reinvent themselves. Our surroundings built and natural alike, have an immediate and a continuing effect on the way we…
— Tony Hiss
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If we forget what used to be, then we’ve lost an ability to really be sensitive to our surroundings.
— Maya Lin
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A person influenced by circumstances can become viciously envious or affectionately kind. Our company and our surroundings have a crucial effect on our consciousness. How…
— Radhanath Swami
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Why do we love certain homes, and why do they seem to love us? It is the warmth of our individual hearts reflected in our…
— T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
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Curiosity’s primal. Our senses scan our surroundings, alerting us most urgently about sudden change. Useful, that. Change can mean opportunity. It can mean danger. Finding…
— Julie Czerneda
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The purpose of fasting is to loosen to some degree the ties which bind us to the world of material things and our surroundings as…
— Ole Hallesby
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Our surroundings are not contained by name and form. You are neither the body nor the mind, these are limits you identify with through a…
— Jean Klein
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The great question of the seventies is, shall we surrender to our surroundings, or shall we make our peace with nature and begin to make…
— Richard M. Nixon
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...we must strike a balance so that the protection of our irreplaceable heritage becomes as important as its use. The price of economic growth need…
— Richard M. Nixon
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No one can help us to achieve the intimate isolation by which we find our secret worlds, so mysterious, rich and full. If others intervene,…
— Maria Montessori
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The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself. The discovery must be compared in importance with the invention of cave-painting and of writing.…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Now the tech community is popping up and saying, 'We do need to be involved in our surroundings.'
— Ron Conway
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From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a box already built for us to fit inside. Our umbilical cord never seems…
— Paige Bradley
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In the futile attempts we all make to tidy up our lives and our surroundings, nothing is more difficult than throwing out a book.
— Andy Rooney
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Tech people like to stick to their knitting, and they measure their accomplishments by the growth of their company. Now the tech community is popping…
— Ron Conway
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The march to our duty here, not merely to ourselves, but to our surroundings, must proceed. God wills it.
— William Henry O'Connell
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When we dream, we create. All of life is a dream or a series of waking dreams. We dream our surroundings. We dream our friends,…
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Our Surroundings Quotes
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