Depth Quote by Josef Albers
“Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous.”
About This Quote
The quote contrasts obvious value of gems with the hidden wonder of ordinary stones, urging deeper appreciation of the mundane.
In simple terms: Even common things can be miraculous if truly seen.
Key Takeaway
Look beyond surface value.
Themes
appreciation
perspective
beauty
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
aphilosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily life
- education
- artistic observation
- environmental stewardship
Key Concepts
philosophy
mindfulness
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you notice miracles in everyday objects?
- What does “miraculous” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
May overlook subtlety in pursuit of sparkle.
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