Experience Quote by George Eliot

“We are misidentified—because we ourselves keep growing, keep changing,127 we shed our old bark, we shed our skins every spring, we keep becoming younger,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I became intensely aware of the being-ness of trees. The feel of rough sun-warmed bark of an ancient forest giant, or the cool, smooth…

— Jane Goodall

“Self-consciousness, however, does hinder the experience of the present. It is the one instrument that unplugs all the rest. So long as I lose…

— Annie Dillard

Four hundred year old trees, who draw aliveness from the earth like smoke from the heart of God, we come, not knowing you will…

— Mark Nepo

“We are people-trees. Our roots are hidden in Earth .The branches spread out on Heavens. The fruits are our energy. Two different energies: The…

— Katerina Kostaki

“A number of years ago, when I was a freshly-appointed instructor, I met, for the first time, a certain eminent historian of science. At…

— Isaac Asimov

The mystical trend of our time, which shows itself particularly in the rampant growth of the so-called Theosophy and Spiritualism, is for me no…

— Albert Einstein

“A vast dawning entirety lies before the soul, our senses lose themselves in it as do our eyes and oh! we long to make…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“When we are born, we are studied, and deviations, if noxious to the species, are suppressed; good deviations are preserved. And furthermore, we bear…

— Christina Stead

We are in the greatest evolutionary transformation in the history of our species. We are expanding beyond the five senses. We are becoming aware…

— Gary Zukav

“What an irony it is that these living beings whose shade we sit in, whose fruit we eat, whose limbs we climb, whose roots…

— Jim Robbins

“Once our imagination starts collapsing and the fragrant blossoms of our inspiration are wilting, petal after petal, our awareness may shake to its foundations,…

— Erik Pevernagie