Recollected Quotes
25 quotes by 20 authors
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In order to succeed in it (prayer), it should be done when we first awaken, when our whole being is calm and recollected. We need…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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Knowledge in not acquired from without but merely recollected from within. The recollection of knowledge from within is an electro-magnetic process of thinking Mind...
— Walter Russell
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O Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, I would like to be filled with love for You; keep me closely united with You, may my heart…
— Pope John XXIII
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Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity.
— William Wordsworth
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I distrust summaries, any kind of gliding through time, any too great a claim that one is in control of what one recounts; I think…
— Harold Brodkey
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At length I recollected the thoughtless saying of a great princess, who, on being informed that the country people had no bread, replied, "Let them…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is…
— Gautama Buddha
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The recollected go forth to lives of renunciation. They take no pleasure in a fixed abode. Like wild swans abandoning a pool, they leave one…
— Gautama Buddha
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A writer works from the material she has, but it comes from the unconscious. Everything is stored up and one never knows what comes up…
— Rosamond Lehmann
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If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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We must believe that "emotion recollected in tranquillity" is an inexact formula. For it is neither emotion, nor recollection, nor without distortion of meaning, tranquillity.…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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An adventure is never an adventure while it's happening. Challenging experiences need time to ferment, and adventure is simply physical and emotional discomfort recollected in…
— Tim Cahill
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I recollected one story there was in the village, how that on a certain night in the year (it might be that very night for…
— Charles Dickens
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Poetry is the outcome of emotions recollected in tranquility.
— William Wordsworth
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Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.
— Jack Levine
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In this way, if you continue all the time in the way we have described from the beginning, it will become as easy and clear…
— Albertus Magnus
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The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to…
— William Shenstone
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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.
— William Wordsworth
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An adventure is never an adventure when it happens. An adventure is simply physical and emotional discomfort recollected in tranquility.
— Tim Cahill
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but as he plodded along a vague and almost hallucinatory pall hazed over his mind; he found himself at one point, with no notion of…
— Philip K. Dick
Who Wrote These Recollected Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 25 Recollected Quotes as follows: