Stupor Quotes

32 quotes by 31 authors

Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed in a sun-struck stupor. In… — Geraldine Brooks
Romantic poetry and fiction of the last 2000 years has blinded us to the fact that emotions are a low form of jungle consciousness. Emotional… — Timothy Leary
So instead of the Super Bowl, we've got the Stupor Bowl. Two once-proud teams, now 0-4 and stumbling through the season like zombies. And if… — Tony Kornheiser
A terrible depression yesterday. Visions of my life petering out into a kind of soft-brained stupor from lack of use. — Sylvia Plath
There is not way that you can have a decent life as a man if you aren't awake and aware every moment. Show up for… — Eustace Conway
Wherever we go, we come up against the human, a repulsive ubiquity before which we fall into stupor and revolt, a perplexity on fire. — Emile M. Cioran
I would rather have this life of combat than the moral calm and mournful stupor of these last years. God give me struggle, enemies, howling… — Romain Rolland
My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition. — John Clare
To say that 'I will not be free till all humans (or all sentient creatures) are free' is simply to cave in to a kind… — Hakim Bey
Mind can never be intelligent - only no-mind is intelligent. Only no-mind is original and radical. Only no-mind is revolutionary - revolution in action. The… — Rajneesh
THE ART OF PEACE is not easy. It is a fight to the finish, the slaying of evil desires and all falsehood within. On occasion… — Morihei Ueshiba
Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
The thing of course, is to make yourself alive. Most people remain all of their lives in a stupor. — Sherwood Anderson
I don't like the word 'superstar'. It has ridiculous implications. These words - star, stupor, superstar, stupid star - they're misleading. It's a myth. — Barbra Streisand
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered around… — Colson Whitehead
Why do people feel guilty about TV? What is wrong with it? Just this: it shuts out all the wonderful things of which the mind… — Hugh Nibley
We need to take down our "Do not disturb" signs... snap out of our stupor and come out of our coma and awake from our… — Vance Havner
People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an… — Soren Kierkegaard
Ever since viewing screens entered the home, many observers have worried that they put our brains into a stupor. An early strain of research claimed… — Hanna Rosin
This is the Hour of Lead- Remembered, if outlived, As freezing persons, recollect the Snow- First-Chill-then Stupor- then the letting go--- — Emily Dickinson

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