Returns Us Quotes
12 quotes by 11 authors
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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.
— A. R. Ammons
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The work of art itself is . . . a vibrant, magical, and exemplary object which returns us to the world in some way more…
— Susan Sontag
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We are fallen mostly into pieces but the wild returns us to ourselves
— Robert Macfarlane
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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced…
— A. R. Ammons
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How is it possible not to feel that there is communication between our solitude as a dreamer and the solitudes of childhood? And it is…
— Gaston Bachelard
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When the waters of a lake are absolutely still, the lake reflects the trees, the sky, and everything around it perfectly. At the slightest breeze,…
— Alberto Villoldo
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Many readers simply can't stomach fantasy. They immediately picture elves with broadswords or mighty-thewed barbarians with battle axes, seeking the bejeweled Coronet of Obeisance ...…
— Michael Dirda
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'Every good endowment and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights' (Jms. 1:17). But there is something more. Inspired…
— Pope Dionysius
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Gandhi rejects the Adam Smith notion of human nature as motivated by self-interest and brute needs and returns us to our spiritual dimension with its…
— Nelson Mandela
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Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of…
— Matthew Fox
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Everyone returns us to a different sense of ourselves, for we become a little of who they think we are.
— Alain de Botton
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Awakening in the morning returns us to life, and to awareness of death.
— Mason Cooley
Who Wrote These Returns Us Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 12 Returns Us Quotes as follows: