Stimulating Quotes
169 quotes by 160 authors
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As for hobbies, people with stimulating hobbies suffer from the most noxious of despairs since they are tranquilized in their despair.
— Walker Percy
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Having lived a full and stimulating life before I had my kids, I've relished every minute I've had to spend with them and felt a…
— Mariella Frostrup
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To be listened to is... a nearly unique experience for most people. It is enormously stimulating... Man clamors for the freedom to express himself and…
— Robert C. Murphy
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A terrific, stimulating book...Ramalingam clearly and engagingly shows how the use of complex adaptive systems thinking can significantly strengthen and enhance the impacts and effectiveness…
— Jerry Sabloff
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The Revival of 1859 helped to lay the foundations of the modern international and interdenominational missionary structureEvery revival of religion in the homelands is felt…
— J. Edwin Orr
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If nonsatiety were the natural state of human nature then aggressive want-stimulating advertising would not be necessary, nor would the barrage of novelty aimed at…
— Herman E. Daly
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Discovery can give no right of ownership, for whatever is discovered must have been already here to be discovered. If a man makes a wheelbarrow,…
— Henry George
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I can't believe that people really prefer to go to the concert hall under intellectually trying, socially trying, physically trying conditions, unable to repeat something…
— Milton Babbitt
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The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in…
— Carter Burwell
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Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and to that extent…
— Javier Perez de Cuellar
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Talent emerges over the course of a lifetime of reciprocal interactions between the developing brain and a stimulating environment.
— Scott Barry Kaufman
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A garlic caress is stimulating. A garlic excess soporific.
— Curnonsky
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Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.
— Ronald Reagan
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Atheism Explained is a gem. It is clear, informative, well-argued, provocative, often witty, and unfailingly interesting. David Ramsay Steele ranges over so many issues that…
— Jeremy Shearmur
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A mystery is the most stimulating force in unleashing the imagination.
— Zuzana Licko
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I find it satisfying and intellectually stimulating to work with the intensity, brevity, balance and word play of the short story.
— Annie Proulx
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Thyroid Panel (blood test)-Abnormal thyroid hormone levels are a common cause of anxiety, depression, forgetfulness, confusion, and lethargy. Having low thyroid levels decreases overall brain…
— Daniel Amen
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Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young
— George Bernard Shaw
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The terrible part of this looming catastrophe is that people have been working on solutions for years and have developed concrete steps to massively reduce…
— David Suzuki
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The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them by the stimulating influence of the inspiration that he can impart. The…
— Stephen Neill
Who Wrote These Stimulating Quotes
160 authors contributed a total of 169 Stimulating Quotes, led by these top contributors: