Attentiveness Quote by Novalis Download Open image “Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.” — Novalis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Attentiveness Kind
What we experience, as a perceptual experience, is not what is. It's very specific to the nervous system. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Whenever the strength of a belief strongly steps into the foreground, we must infer a certain weakness of demonstrability and the improbability of that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Keep this point clear: central to discovering an experience's perceptual meaning is a recognition of its identity and its individuality. — Edmund Blair Bolles Copy Share Image
... the fallibility of human brains is in nothing more obvious than in proof reading. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood. — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
The more perfect our means of direct experience, the more easily we are caught by the dangerous illusion that perceiving is tantamount to knowing… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Esse est percipi, to be is to be perceived, said good old Berkeley; but, according to most philosophers, he was wrong. Yet, obviously, there… — Zeno Vendler Copy Share Image
“Perceptual fields are limited by the attractor patterns that they're associated with. This means that the capacity to recognize significant factors in a given… — David Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D Copy Share Image
I mean, say that you figure that everything is senseless, then it can't be quite senseless because you are aware that it's senseless and… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“This conclusion about perception is devastating for science: If our percepts are theory-laden, then perception is hardly a neutral and independent check upon our… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share Image
“Whoever sees life other than as a self-destroying illusion is himself still preoccupied with life. Life must not be a novel that is given… — Novalis Copy Share Image
“Inspiration without intellect is useless and dangerous; and the poet will be able to perform few wonders, when he is astonished by wonders.” — Novalis Copy Share Image
It is not merely the multiplicity of tints, the gladness of tone, or the balminess of the air which delight in the spring; it… — Novalis Copy Share Image
“The world must be romanticized. Only in that way will one rediscover its original senses. Romanticization is nothing less than a qualitative raising of… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us. — Novalis Copy Share Image
Darwin remarks that we are less dazzled by the light at waking, if we have been dreaming of visible objects. Happy are those who… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Man has his being in truth--if he sacrifices truth he sacrifices himself. Whoever betrays truth betrays himself. It is not a question of lying--but… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Most songs come from being attentive. Attentive to life, attentive to scripture, attentive to your heart. Pay attention! — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
At home we have lost the capacity to see what is before us. Travel shakes us out of our apathy, and we regain an… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Ten times a day something happens to me like this - some strengthening throb of amazement - some good sweet empathic ping and swell.… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
That nameless and infinitely delicate aroma of inexpressible tenderness and attentiveness which, in every refined and honorable attachment, is contemporary with the courtship, and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Learning how to think' really means learning how to exercise some control over how & what you think. It means being conscious & aware… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Celebration... is self restraint, is attentiveness, is questioning, is meditating, is awaiting, is the step over into the more wakeful glimpse of the wonder… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood. — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Being present, whether with children, with friends, or even with oneself, is hard work. But isn't this attentiveness - the feeling that someone is… — Stephen Grosz Copy Share Image
I may be a sleeping politician. But one should know that a sleeping politician is always awake about national politics. I am not like… — H. D. Deve Gowda Copy Share Image