Contemplation Quote by Jacques Attali Download Open image “Now we must learn to judge a society by its sounds...” — Jacques Attali ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contemplation Inspiration Judging Sound
We're living in a society where there's a cacophony of noise and opinion. — Katharine Gun Copy Share Image
Music should be judged on what you hear, not what you think you might hear. — Carlene Carter Copy Share Image
You've got to judge people, ultimately, by their actions rather than their words. — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Remember, we can judge better by the conduct of people towards others than by their manner towards ourselves. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
In noise can be read the codes of life, the relations among men. Clamour, Melody, Dissonance, Harmony; when it is fashioned by man with… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
“In the future, a part of this class - individuals particularly sensitive to this question of the future - will realize that their happiness… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore. — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
“A network can be destroyed by noises that attack and transform it, if the codes in place are unable to normalize and repress them.… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
The first path a human being ever travels is the path that leads out of the maternal womb. Every human being's first labyrinth is… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
Fetishized as a commodity, music is illustrative of the evolution of our entire society: deritualize a social form, repress an activity of the body,… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
Man's tragedy is that when he can do something, in the end he will always do it — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
... Arthur Gride, whose bleared eyes gloated only over the outward beauties, and were blind to the spirit which reigned within, evinced - a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Poetical taste is the only magician whose wand is not broken. No hand, except its own, can dissolve the fabric of beauty in which… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Catholicity seized on man... and the mystics, transcending all, taught him to ascend on high with the wings of contemplation the Ladder of Jacob… — Juan Donoso Cortes Copy Share Image
To enter into the realm of contemplation one must in a certain sense die: but this death is in fact the entrance to a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The whole of life is a journey toward youthful old age, toward self-contemplation, love, gaiety, and, in a fundamental sense, the most gratifying time… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Everyone who wants to know what will happen ought to examine what has happened: everything in this world in any epoch has their replicas… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion… — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb.… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I think the church should strive to give parishioners good music. Music is as necessary for worship as a building with a beautiful altar,… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
My contemplation of life and human nature in that secluded place [cell 54 of Cairo Central Prison] taught me that he who cannot change… — Anwar Sadat Copy Share Image
You cannot grow in the integrative dance of action and contemplation without a strong tolerance for ambiguity, an ability to allow, forgive, and contain… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
