Release Quote by Georg Simmel Download Open image “Secrecy involves a tension which, at the moment of revelation, finds its release.” — Georg Simmel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Release Secrecy Tension Time
You know, it is not God's desire to conceal but to reveal. The word revelation means "unveiling." — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
There are many matters and many circumstances in which consciousness is undesirable and silence is golden, so that secrecy can be used as a… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
Secrecy is a vacuum and nothing fills a vacuum like paranoid speculation. — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
There is secrecy and betrayal but that's more part and parcel of the kind of anguish that the people go through. And maybe that's… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Secrecy doesn't attach to particular parties; it attaches to power. All of the bull work is in place for whomever succeeds. That's my concern. — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be… — Gilbert Parker Copy Share Image
Secrecy is for the happy,--misery, hopeless misery, needs no veil; under a thousand suns it dares act openly. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Secrecy is like oxygen to politicians and defense forces; there’s always got to be some of it to keep them going.” — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
God reveals himself to those who wait for that revelation, and who don't try to tear at the hem of a mystery, forcing disclosure. — Catherine Doherty Copy Share Image
Wandering, (is) considered as a state of detachment form every given point in space. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to break through the barriers by gossip or confession. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
Gratitude, as it were, is the moral memory of mankind. In this respect, it differs from faithfulness by being more practical and impulsive: although it may remain, of course, something purely internal, it may yet engender new actions. It is an ideal bridge which the soul comes across again and again, so to speak, and which, upon provocations too slight… — Georg Simmel Copy Share
A stranger is far enough away that he is unknown but close enough that it is possible to get to know him. In a… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
On the one hand, life is made infinitely easy for the personality in that stimulations, interests, uses of time and consciousness are offered to… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
The metropolis reveals itself as one of those great historical formations in which opposing streams which enclose life unfold, as well as join one… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
Judging from the ugly and repugnant things that are sometimes in vogue, it would seem as though fashion were desirous of exhibiting its power… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it, though, is… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
The calculative exactness of practical life which the money economy has brought about corresponds to the ideal of natural science: to transform the world… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
There can be a wrong time - it's happened to countless bands where they release their first record on a major label and never… — Brian Fallon Copy Share Image
So, in the last year, the whole cast sued for release from our contracts. — Tommy Rettig Copy Share Image
Studio executives who have said they would never ever release major movies direct to streaming platforms are now doing exactly that. — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
The word of the Lord is this: "Just bless those that persecute you and ask for Justice, for the battle does not belong to… — Julia Loren Copy Share Image
The novel is the dream release, the suspension of reality that history needs to escape its own brutal confinements. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The 'key-log' which must be moved to release the evolutionary process for an ethic is simply this: quit thinking about decent land-use as solely an economic problem. Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and esthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty… — Land ethic Copy Share
June is definitely a special month for me as many of my milestone films have released in this month, but that doesn't mean I… — Diljit Dosanjh Copy Share Image
He should release the tax returns tomorrow. It's crazy. You've got to release six, eight, ten years back tax returns. Take the hit for… — William Kristol Copy Share Image
You cannot will yourself to be happy while believing that you have no right to happiness, or that you are unworthy of it. You… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
I turned to music originally because of my past and needing a release or an outlet to get out anger or frustration or hurt. — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image