Waterfalls Quotes

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Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds rest on a… — Fulton J. Sheen
Experiencing the present purely is being empty and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a waterfall. — Annie Dillard
A white crowned night sparrow sings as the moon sets. Thunder growls far off. Our campfire is a single light. Amongst a hundred peaks and… — Kenneth Rexroth
A cheery relaxation is man's natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not with doing something… — Vernon Howard
With meditation I found a ledge above the waterfall of my thoughts. — Mary Pipher
When you're young, there's so much that you can't take in. It's pouring over you like a waterfall. When you're older, it's less intense, but… — Sigourney Weaver
Using the Product Development Waterfall diagram for Customer Development activities is like using a clock to tell the temperature. They both measure something, but not… — Steve Blank
It is imperative to maintain portions of the wilderness untouched so that a tree will rot where it falls, a waterfall will pour its curve… — Bernard DeVoto
It was a world of acts, and words had no more influence on acts than the sound of a waterfall has on the flow of… — Kim Stanley
The Warrior knows about the "waterfall effect". — Paulo Coelho
Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods, landscapes,… — Sergei Eisenstein
Another way to look at meditation is to view thinking itself as a waterfall, a cascading of thought. In cultivating mindfulness, we are going beyond… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around â€” it's easier, and frankly, we're usually right. [But] reverse the waterfall as much as… — Bruce Feiler
I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall. — Mike May
I recognized everything, the waterfall and the lakes, the trees and paths. But they had forgotten me. That was bitter and I cried a lot.… — Marianne Fredriksson
Swirls of antique stained glass, blazes of brass, forests of carved wood and waterfalls of crystal combine to make up the city's most fabulously festive… — Mimi Sheraton
When you make something, if you are a painter or a writer, a degree, or a sculptor or whatever or a musician, a degree of… — Simon McBurney
Do not be caught by the sensational in nature, as a coarse red-faced sunset, a garrulous waterfall, or a fifteen thousand foot mountain... avoid prettiness… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Behind it was that vast suspension bridge which always troubles me because it reminds me that in this mechanized age I am as little able… — Rebecca West
There's nobody living who couldn't stand all afternoon in front of a waterfall .... Anyone who can sit on a stone in a field awhile… — Agnes Martin

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