Surroundings Quotes

328 Surroundings quotes by 276 unique authors

The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air. — Lisa Alther
The more an object is polished or brilliant, the less you see its own color and the more it becomes a mirror reflecting the color… — Eugene Delacroix
The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies. — T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
There is a need to go deeper, to let myself go completely, to enter into the surroundings in the real fellowship of oneness, to lift… — Emily Carr
Painting is consequently an almost blind, desperate effort, like that of a person abandoned, helpless, in totally incomprehensible surroundings. — Gerhard Richter
When the artist activates his being, awakens to his surroundings, and sets himself the task of creating, connections are made out of conscious awareness that… — Eric Maisel
If we cannot meet our everyday surroundings with equanimity and pleasure and grow each day in some useful direction, then... life is on the road… — Luther Burbank
There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings Then a strange blight… — Rachel Carson
Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Do not feed children on a maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature. Let their souls drink in all that is pure and sweet.… — Luther Burbank
Our state of mind plays a major role in our day-to-day experiences as well as our physical and mental well-being. If a person has a… — Dalai Lama
I like to think I'm like water that adapts to its surroundings and eventually finds a way in. — Georges St-Pierre
Appreciate your surroundings and be grateful for it and that's when good things happen. — Conor McGregor
One thing I believe that's a key to success is celebrate your surroundings. — Conor McGregor
When we dream, we create. All of life is a dream or a series of waking dreams. We dream our surroundings. We dream our friends,… — Frederick Lenz
I believe your atmosphere and your surroundings create a mind state for you. — Theophilus London
An airport carpet can tell you everything about its surroundings! — George Pendle
My work is purely autobiographical... It is about myself and my surroundings. — Lucian Freud
The individual whose vision encompasses the whole world often feels nowhere so hedged in and out of touch with his surroundings as in his native… — Emma Goldman
Science is the greatest of all adventure stories, one that's been unfolding for thousands of years as we have sought to understand ourselves and our… — Brian Greene
It's important to determine which surroundings work best for you, and then build that environment to suit your needs. — Marilu Henner
Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better than the best sleep you've ever had. It's a quieting… — Hugh Jackman
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment… — William James
I never really thought in terms of the concept of being a rock star - being around people like that just seemed like normal day-in-the-life… — Anthony Kiedis
I think it's important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state - meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the… — Heidi Klum

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