Senses Quotes
1128 Senses quotes by 752 unique authors
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Curiosity’s primal. Our senses scan our surroundings, alerting us most urgently about sudden change. Useful, that. Change can mean opportunity. It can mean danger. Finding…
— Julie Czerneda
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Every gesture is a gesture from the blood, every expression a symbolic utterance... Everything is of the blood, of the senses.
— Henry Williamson
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Indeed, theological discourse offers its strange jubilation only to the strict extent that it permits and, dangerously, demands of it wokman that he speak beyond…
— Unknown Author
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Words strike the air and the mind, they act on the senses and on the soul.
— Jan Potocki
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To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe -- to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it,…
— Joanna Macy
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It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her suffering as it is to…
— Grantly Dick-Read
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I thought my family was really funny. Everybody in my family was funny. My mom and dad both have great senses of humor and really…
— Christine Ebersole
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Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and Eternal Knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of…
— Sri Aurobindo
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I love the night passionately... I love it with all my senses: I love to see it, I love to breathe it in, I love…
— Guy de Maupassant
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The mind is the king of the senses, and the breath is the king of the mind
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world. Our hearing extends to a small distance. Our sight is impeded…
— Nikola Tesla
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I am part of a light, and it is the music. The Light fills my six senses: I see it, hear, feel, smell, touch and…
— Nikola Tesla
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Bowmen bend their bows when they wish to shoot: unbrace them when the shooting is over. Were they kept always strung they would break and…
— Herodotus
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Creativity is not a solitary movement. That is its power. Whatever is touched by it, whoever hears it, sees it, senses it, knows it, it's…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Travel sharpens the senses. Abroad one feels, sees and hears things in an abnormal way.
— Paul Fussell
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Music is gathering. Taking our scattered thoughts and senses and coalescing us back into our core. Music is powerful. The first few chords can change…
— Jane Siberry
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The struggle of the spirit against the senses is the gospel of modern man. I do not wish to have any part in it.
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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LOVE: Deception of the flesh and damage to the spirit. Disease of the soul, atrophy of the brain, weakening of the heart, corruption of the…
— Renzo Novatore
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Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help…
— Bernie Siegel
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Tai chi does not mean oriental wisdom or something exotic. It is the wisdom of your own senses, your own mind and body together as…
— Chungliang Al Huang
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Metaphor isn't just a fancy turn of speech. It shapes our thoughts and feelings, reaches out to grasp new experience, and even binds our five…
— James Richardson
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Sight is one of the most easily deceived senses. I could make a coin disappear and your eyes would believe it gone, even if it…
— Megan Chance
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If you live in your senses, slowly, with attention, if you use your eyes and your fingertips and your taste buds, then romance is something…
— Erica Bauermeister
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What do you want art to give you? What do you want cultural experience to give you? Shouldn't it be in-depth, profound experiences which have…
— Peter Greenaway
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The harmony of the universe knows only one musical form - the legato; while the symphony of number knows only its opposite - the staccato.…
— Tobias Dantzig
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