Degradation Quote by Simone Weil Download Open image “Every kind of reward constitutes a degradation of energy.” — Simone Weil ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Constitutes Degradation Degradation Degradation Energy Energy Kind Reward Reward Constitutes Rewards
You only lose energy when life becomes dull in your mind. Your mind gets bored and therefore tired of doing nothing. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
If you spend a lot of energy on things that are wastes of time, then you waste energy, get sick, and die faster. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
In the search for reality, energy creates its own discipline. But mere discipline, without full comprehension of all this, has no meaning, it is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
In most cases, energy is lost in little games of manipulation, in little struggles of will, in the attempts to possess others, to wrap… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Use your energy for good and it will be replenished with more good energy, use you energy for bad and your energy will be… — Michael Dolan Copy Share Image
There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an… — Novalis Copy Share Image
There are two sides to increasing energy. One is avoiding loss. The other is learning how to gain energy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The biggest energy losses for most people are relationships, interrelations with other people. That is where we lose the most energy, through our attachments… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
Avoiding things that drain you is more important than gaining energy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
One should identify oneself with the universe itself. Everything that is less than the universe is subjected to suffering. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul by displaying… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
To be innocent is to bear the weight of the entire universe. It is to throw away the counterweight. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman looking at her image in the mirror may very well believe the image is herself. An ugly woman knows it is… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Only he who has measured the dominion of force, and knows how not to respect it, is capable of love andjustice. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue unabated. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs. With this creed, revenge never worries my heart, degradation… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The global industrial economy is the engine for massive environmental degradation and massive human (and nonhuman) impoverishment. — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
In an age of interdependence, global citizenship - based on trust and sense of shared responsibility - is a crucial pillar of progress. At… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ... and that… — Hudson Maxim Copy Share Image
If the world suffers from mental deterioration or from moral degradation, then something goes wrong at the very root of civilization or culture. Even… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
As a southerner born after the epic events of the civil rights movement, I've always wondered how on earth people of good will could… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
It's a terrible cruelty of predatory capitalism: both parents now have to work. A family has to have two incomes in order to buy… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
What is it in absinthe that makes it a separate cult? The effects of its abuse are totally distinct from those of other stimulants.… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
