Senses Quotes
1128 Senses quotes by 752 unique authors
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Numbing the senses by monotonously repeating an assertion is a key element in utilizing mind control techniques.
— Joost Meerloo
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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which…
— Matthew Simpson
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The mind may wander, but let not the senses wander with it. If the senses wander where the mind takes them, one is done for.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In the realist, you have the sorry sight of the five senses deprived of their imagination.
— Robert Breault
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Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out about new phenonoma…
— Judith Rodin
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If people are highly successful in their profession they lose their senses. Sight goes. They have no time to look at pictures. Sound goes. They…
— Virginia Woolf
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Perception without the word, which is without thought, is one of the strangest phenomena. Then the perception is much more acute, not only with the…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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It is a pleasant surprise to him (the pure mathematician) and an added problem if he finds that the arts can use his calculations, or…
— George Santayana
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Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera to record.
— Andreas Feininger
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Too much apparatus, designed to guide us in experiments and to supplement the exactness of our senses, makes us neglect to use those senses...The more…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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When humans work, they frequently become unaware of their own body, their own senses, are surprised to find that their wrists ache or their backs…
— Catherine Webb
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Love is a great thing...which alone maketh every burden light.. Love is watchful, and while sleeping, still keeps watch; though fatigued, it is not weary;…
— Thomas a Kempis
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It is therefore correct to say that the senses do not err — not because they always judge rightly, but because they do not judge…
— Immanuel Kant
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I read a book lately by Nietzsche and he says religion is just to dull the senses of the people. I agree.
— Bobby Fischer
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It's always necessary to know when a stage of one's life has ended. If you stubbornly cling to it after the need has passed, you…
— Paulo Coelho
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If I, deaf, blind, find life rich and interesting, how much more can you gain by the use of your five senses!
— Helen Keller
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I've suffered betrayal with all five senses. For over a year.
— Gillian Flynn
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The first step to be taken by one who wishes to follow Christ is, according to Our Lord’s own words, that of renouncing himself -…
— St. Vincent
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Your Saying "God is Most Great" does not mean that He is greater than something else, since there is nothing else alongside of Him, so…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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On a long flight, after periods of crisis and many hours of fatigue, mind and body may become disunited until at times they seem completely…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Showing a greater fondness for their own opinions than for truth, they sought to deny and disprove the new things which, if they had cared…
— Galileo Galilei
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If you are forced to confront your fears on a daily basis, they disintegrate, like illusions when viewed up close. Maybe being always protected made…
— Deborah Feldman
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The Lord has different names according to His different activities. For example, His name is Madhusüdana because He killed the demon of the name Madhu;…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Presently, we were aware of an odour gradually coming towards us, something musky, fiery, savoury, mysterious, - a hot drowsy smell, that lulls the senses,…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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