"During periods of relaxation after concentrated intellectual activity,……" — Fritjof Capra
"During periods of relaxation after concentrated intellectual activity, the intuitive mind seems to take over and can produce the sudden clarifying insights which give so much joy and delight."
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46 Quotes by Fritjof Capra
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The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and…
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The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialization of the rational mind, is now making contact with…
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A page from a journal of modern experimental physics will be as mysterious to the uninitiated as a Tibetan mandala.…
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The influence of modern physics goes beyond technology. It extends to the realm of thought and culture where it has…
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The more we study the major problems of our time, the more we come to realise that they cannot be…
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When carbon (C), Oxygen (o) and hydrogen (H) atoms bond in a certain way to form sugar, the resulting compound…
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The phenomenon of emergence takes place at critical points of instability that arise from fluctuations in the environment, amplified by…
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Whenever the essential nature of things is analysed by the intellect, it must seem absurd or paradoxical. This has always…
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If physics leads us today to a world view which is essentially mystical, it returns, in a way, to its…
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Subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an…
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Both the physicist and the mystic want to communicate their knowledge, and when they do so with words their statements…
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I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words…
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If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always…
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Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.
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To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
— Martha Beck
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If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.
— Alan Bennett
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The activity of a singer that sings opera is similar to that of an athlete.
— Andrea Bocelli
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The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
— William J. H. Boetcker
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Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
— Edward de Bono
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Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I'm just trying to spread the word and upturn the myth that actually you should be resting after cancer treatment.…
— Jo Brand
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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Where I grew up, in Des Moines, Iowa, there is hardly any downtown economic activity now. Everybody shops in malls…
— Bill Bryson
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