Rhythm Quotes
944 Rhythm quotes by 751 unique authors
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Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the human actions and…
— Porphyry
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To the Greeks, the supreme function of music was to "praise the gods and educate the youth". In Egypt... Initiatory music was heard only in…
— Plutarch
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In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before it manifests in the physical.…
— Corinne Heline
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Emotions of any kind can be evoked by melody and rhythm; therefore music has the power to form character.
— Aristotle
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We've got to be long distance runners on the spiritual path. We want to run as fast as we can, but at the same time…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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Once the game begins, I play to that song in my head. I run to rhythm, and that allows my mind to be free.
— Marshall Faulk
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Enlightenment means literally aligning to the Energy of my Source. And genius is only about focusing. Law of Attraction takes care of everything else. Physical…
— Esther Hicks
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I do believe that an intimacy with the world of crickets and their kind can be salutary - not for what they are likely to…
— Howard Evans
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The dance of battle is always played to the same impatient rhythm. What begins in a surge of violent motion is always reduced to the…
— Sun Tzu
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Prune what is turgid, elevate what is commonplace, arrange what is disorderly, introduce rhythm where the language is harsh, modify where it is too absolute.
— Quintilian
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Never use an adverb to modify the verb 'said' . . . he admonished gravely. To use an adverb this way (or almost any way)…
— Elmore Leonard
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A writer's voice is not character alone, it is not style alone; it is far more. A writer's voice line the stroke of an artist's…
— Patricia Lee Gauch
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In conversation you can use timing, a look, an inflection. But on the page all you have is commas, dashes, the amount of syllables in…
— Fran Lebowitz
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This recognition, in real life, of a rhythm of surfaces, lines, and values is for me the essence of photography; composition should be a constant…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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The creative force in man recognizes and records these rhythms with the medium most suitable to him, the object, or the moment, feeling the cause,…
— Edward Weston
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On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural…
— Mark Udall
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This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On…
— Aldo Leopold
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Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When the rhythms of our body-mind are in synch with nature's rhythms, when we are living in harmony with life, we are living in the…
— Deepak Chopra
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Technological society leads to increasing numbers of people who cannot adapt to the inhuman rhythm of modern life with its emphasis on specialization. A class…
— Jacques Ellul
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When we turn to our innate wisdom for the harmony of mind and gut, we heal the entrance to the heart as it seeks to…
— Stephen Levine
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Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace.
— Pope John Paul II
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The rhythm of the ride carried them on and on, and she knew that the horse was as eager as she, as much in love…
— Unknown Author
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There was a rhythm to the canter. Up, forward, down; up, forward, down. It soon became pleasant. The broad warm rump felt good beneath her.…
— Morgan Llywelyn
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The human drama is reaching its denouement. The great unveiling is approaching, a time when the power structures of the world begin to crumble and…
— Anodea Judith
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