Recess Quotes

100 Recess quotes by 94 unique authors

Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn… — Abdul-Qadir Gilani
It must be recess in (heaven) if St. Peter is lettin his angels out. — Zora Neale Hurston
Your silent thoughts are like the roots of a plant. They remain hidden in the dark recesses of the earth, but from them stems the… — Lawrence G. Lovasik
Go to your confessor; open your heart to him; display to him all the recesses of your soul; take the advice that he will give… — Saint Francis de Sales
God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one another and that,… — Saint Basil
Older boys often asked me to teach them “some bad words in your language”. At first I politely refused. My refusal merely increased their determination,… — Firoozeh Dumas
All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe,… — Paul Auster
And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love them for what they are; nor love… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which… — William James
As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in… — Jacques Lacan
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that… — T.E. Lawrence
Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose… — John Podhoretz
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread… — William Tecumseh Sherman
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories. — Margaret Walker
A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable. — William Wordsworth
Angel and Muse approach from without; the Angel sheds light and the Muse gives form (Hesiod learned of them). Gold leaf or chiton-folds: the poet… — Federico Garcia Lorca
The reason why I do not know anything about myself, the reason why Siddhartha has remained alien and unknown to myself is due to one… — Hermann Hesse
Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all… — Alfred de Musset
I am an obscure and patient pearl-fisherman who dives into the deepest waters and comes up with empty hands and a blue face. Some fatal… — Gustave Flaubert
He, who had done more than any human being to draw her out of the caves of her secret, folded life, now threw her down… — Anais Nin
how wearisom Eternity so spent in worship paid To whom we hate. Let us not then pursue By force impossible, by leave obtain'd Unacceptable, though… — John Milton
I used to think that when I grew up there wouldn't be so many rules. Back in elementary school there were rules about what entrance… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
The dream is a little hidden door in the innermost and most secret recesses of the soul, opening into that cosmic night which was psyche… — Carl Jung
The memory of an absent person shines in the deepest recesses of the heart, shining the more brightly the more wholly its object has vanished:… — Victor Hugo
Somewhere, within her, in a deep recess, crouched discontent. She began to lose confidence in the fullness of her life, the glow began to fade… — Nella Larsen

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