Senses Quotes

1128 Senses quotes by 752 unique authors

And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses -… — Rainer Maria Rilke
An animal is equipped for sustaining its life; its senses provide it with an automatic code of action, an automatic knowledge of what is good… — Ayn Rand
Once we have surrendered our senses and nervous systems to the private manipulation of those who would try to benefit from taking a lease on… — Marshall McLuhan
All men who live only according to their five senses, and seek nothing beyond the gratification of their natural appetites for pleasure and reputation and… — Thomas Merton
Between beauty of expression and power of expression there is a difference of function. The first aims at pleasing the senses, the second has a… — Henry Moore
You dont have to get beat up as many times as I did to come to your senses. Certainly I wish Id come to mine… — Randy Travis
The arts especially address the idea of aesthetic experience. An aesthetic experience is one in which your senses are operating at their peak; when you’re… — Ken Robinson
To go out of your mind once a day is tremendously important, because by going out of your mind you come to your senses. And… — Alan Watts
Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up to universals, and… — Giambattista Vico
That so many manage to accommodate belief systems encompassing both the natural and the supernatural is a testament not to the compatibility of science and… — Susan Jacoby
The scientist does not study nature because it is useful to do so. He studies it because he takes pleasure in it, and he takes… — Henri Poincare
I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is… — Ntozake Shange
By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind. — B.K.S. Iyengar
As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward. — B.K.S. Iyengar
The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator. To reach the goal he needs well developed and co-ordinated functioning… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses. — B.K.S. Iyengar
We believe that the possibility of the future far exceeds the accomplishment of the past. We review the past with the common sense, but we… — Henry David Thoreau
This system in which a child is constantly moving objects with his hands and actively exercising his senses, also takes into account a child's special… — Maria Montessori
The proving power of the intellect or the senses was questioned by the skeptics more than two thousand years ago; but they were browbeaten into… — Imre Lakatos
Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
To romanticize the world is to make us aware of the magic, mystery and wonder of the world; it is to educate the senses to… — Novalis
Not a hundredth part of the thoughts in my head have ever been or ever will be spoken or written — as long as I… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
Travel, for me, is a little bit like being in love, because suddenly all your senses are at the setting marked “on. — Pico Iyer
If you judge after appearances, you will continue to be enslaved by the evidence of your senses. — Neville Goddard
Disregard appearances, conditions, in fact all evidence of your senses that deny the fulfillment of your desire. Rest in the assumption that you are already… — Neville Goddard

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