Atmosphere Quotes

Prayer infuses the air of a time yet to be into the suffocating atmosphere of the present.

At the same time, there's something magnificent about volcanoes; they created the atmosphere that we need for breathing.

Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection.

Color is very much about atmosphere and emotion and the feel of a place.

A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.

Every heart has an atmosphere. What is the atmosphere of your heart? Nothing good develops in an atmosphere of anxiety

Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.

A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own.

A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.

Images, not words, capture feelings in faces; nothing can ruin the atmosphere as easily as too much light.

The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it.

The club [Real Madrid] has a fantastic set-up with marvellous people. The atmosphere at training is perfect - it's just wonderful

It always takes a group of people working together with a common purpose in an atmosphere of trust and collaboration to get extraordinary things done.

Earthbound souls know only the underside of the atmosphere in which they live . . . but go higher - above the dust and water vapor - and the sky turns dark until one can see the stars at noon.

I thought I might teach philosophy but the atmosphere of a college faculty repelled me; the few islands of greatness seemed to be washed by seas of pettiness and mediocrity.

To paint a human figure you must not paint it; you must render the whole of its surrounding atmosphere.

Over all crowds there seems to float a vague distress, an atmosphere of pervasive melancholy, as if any large gathering of people creates an aura of terror and pity.

The atmosphere almost looks like an eggshell on an egg, it's so thin. We know that we don't have much air - we need to protect what we have.

Daylight is too easy. What I want is difficult - the atmosphere of lamps and moonlight.

The atmosphere defines the environment of sound.

You cannot motivate anyone but yourself. To enhance or cause action in another person, you must create an atmosphere around them wherein they will want to motivate themselves.

The artist lives in an atmosphere of perpetual failure.

Then suddenly something just kicked me. I kind of woke up and realised that I was in a different atmosphere than you normally are. My immediate reaction was to back off, slow down.

Man must rise above the Earth - to the top of the atmosphere and beyond - for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.

There is an atmosphere of spiritual effort here. No other city is quite like it. I wake early, often at 5 o'clock, and start writing at once.

Hope is the music of the whole Bible, the heartbeat, the pulse and the atmosphere of the whole Bible.

Humor could not flourish in a wholly serious and rational atmosphere.

Great leaders understand that the right attitude will set the right atmosphere, which enables the right response from others.

Embrace error: Create an atmosphere in which prudent risk taking is strongly encouraged.

A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.

I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it.

Yale has influenced the Central Intelligence Agency more than any other university, giving the CIA the atmosphere of a class reunion.

Man will not always stay on Earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly at first, but in the end to conquer the whole of solar space.

We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.

It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.

If you live in an atmosphere of luxury, luxury is yours whether your money pays for it, or another's.

I have to go someplace where I can soak myself in a creative atmosphere.

Create a friendly atmosphere on the inside and outside. Live Friendly. Be a friendly person on the inside. Have the attitude it takes to be smiling internally first.

We shape ourselves the joy or fear Of which the coming life is made, And fill our Future's atmosphere With sunshine or with shade.

The spirit-world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and everywhere Wafts through these earthly mists and vapours dense A vital breath of more ethereal air.

Remember, your attitude toward a situation can help you to change it - you create the very atmosphere for defeat or victory.

The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to one of hostility and resentment.

Israel cannot continue to exist in an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity without threats and aggression. If this regime stays on one inch of Palestine’s soil, it will continue its threats.

I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.

The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.

What matters in modern music is not the part you can write down, the words and the tune, but the rest - the texture, the atmosphere, the references and associations.

I believe your atmosphere and your surroundings create a mind state for you.

Whatever matters to human beings, trust is the atmosphere in which it thrives.

The problem is that the atmosphere does not yet exist in which honest police officers can act without fear of ridicule or reprisal from fellow officers.

Opera is a musical scenery, a musical atmosphere in which the characters move and talk.