Untouched Quotes
129 Untouched quotes by 117 unique authors
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It is a long baptism into the seas of humankind, my daughter. Better immersion than to live untouched.
— Tillie Olsen
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All media work us over completely. They are so pervasive in their personal, political, economic, aesthetic, psychological, moral, ethical, and social consequences that they leave…
— Marshall McLuhan
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It is a glorious destiny to be a member of the human race, now I realize what we all are . If only they [people]…
— Thomas Merton
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One must flee those places where life throbs and seek out lonely spots untouched by human hand in order to lift the magic veil of…
— Guido von List
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Customs, morals — is there a difference? Woman, do you realize what you are doing? Here, by the grace of God and an inside straight,…
— Jubal
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We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture... We can drag it…
— Richard Bach
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The very purpose for being in this body, for every one of us, is to live and rejoice in that virgin area, that untouched, pure…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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How beautiful, buoyant, and glad is morning! The first sunshine on the leaves: the first wind, laden with the first breath of the flowers—that deep…
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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And to think, there are still places in the world where man has not been, where he has left no footprints, where the mysteries stand…
— Evan Tanner
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I must try to live in society and yet remain untouched by its pitfalls.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The journey over the bridge had unnerved me. The river water passed me by like an untouched drink. I suspected that even if my mother…
— Sylvia Plath
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Men are ready to suffer anything from others or from heaven itself, provided that, when it comes to words, they are untouched.
— Giacomo Leopardi
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Too much preaching nowadays pats the back and tickles the ear, but does not get under the skin. There is no conviction and therefore no…
— Vance Havner
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It can be a work by Mondrian, a piece of music by Schönberg or Mozart, a painting by Leonardo, Barnett Newman or also Jackson Pollock.…
— Gerhard Richter
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The relation between husband and wife should turn into a love of the heart untouched by desire.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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To many women marriage is only this. It is merely a physical change impinging on their ordinary nature, leaving their mentality untouched, their self-possession intact.…
— Mary Webb
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Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices.
— Bruno Latour
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American voters should understand that Congress will always find a way to spend every last dollar sent to Washington. Remember, politicians get votes by promising…
— Ron Paul
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The imitator treads a beaten walk, and with all his diligence can only find a few flowers or branches untouched by his predecessor, the refuse…
— Samuel Johnson
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I admire natural, untouched beauty.
— Theophilus London
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Medical treatment is emergency care for symptoms that have developed over a long period of time. The symptom is the flower on a plant. Treating…
— Gary Zukav
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The Moon was the most spectacularly beautiful desert you could ever imagine. Unspoilt. Untouched. It had a vibrancy about it and the contrast between it…
— Charles Duke
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At my age, I don't think anyone is untouched by cancer.
— Bryan Cranston
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There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep.
— John Irving
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Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to a preacher who…
— Henri Nouwen
Who Wrote These Untouched Quotes
117 authors contributed a total of 129 Untouched Quotes, led by these top contributors: