Expression Quotes
When we begin to experience our life as the miraculous expression of divinity - not occasionally, but all the time - then we will know the true meaning of success.
She confused him and hindered the flow of his ideas. Self-expression had never seemed at once so desirable and so impossible.
However much your life may have become an expression of creativity, of generosity of spirit, there's always the further possibility of more or just expressing it in different ways.
You can't get so interested in just making sounds. The point of it all is some kind of expression.
Freedom to think requires not only freedom of expression but also freedom from the threat of orthodoxy and being outcast and ostracized.
Compliments and praise, for their part, are tragic expressions of fulfilled needs
In the awakened state, the mind is either perfectly silent or it is a perfectly clear instrument of expression.
Sensibility alters from generation to generation in everybody, whether we will or no; but expression is only altered by a man of genius.
Indeed, man only exists insofar as he expresses himself. Music does it in musical ideas.
For me, Romanticism is the most recent and the most current expression of beauty.
It is blasphemous rebellion against God thatmarks the Antichrist as the final and logical expression of humanism.
When I do a mask, I do try to put a lot of character and a lot of expression into the sculpt.
Geometry alone is not enough to portray human desires, expressions, aspirations, joys. We need more.
Changing our decision sets up a bad habit. It reinforces decision-making as an expression of bewilderment and ignorance, instead of wisdom and freedom.
Image quality is not the product of a machine, but of the person who directs the machine, and there are no limits to imagination and expression.
Poetry is the special medium of spiritual crazy wisdom, the form of expression that comes closest to creating a bridge between words and what is wordless.
Will you ever run out of creative ideas and expressions? Ha! The more creative ideas you have, the more you will discover. Creativity is a tree with countless branches that never stop blossoming.
Pink Friday is a celebration of my life at this moment; it is a reflection of me as a creator, and an expression of me as a woman.
Personal importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about me.
Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
Zazen practice is the direct expression of our true nature. Strictly speaking, for a human being, there is no other practice than this practice; there is no other way of life than this way of life.
Expressing gratitude seems like a cosmic invitation for all kinds of thankfulness and appreciation to pour in.
God is raising up a new standard, a new banner if you will, that's going to radically change the expression, the understanding of Christianity in our generation.
For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.
The purest expression of the doctrine of Liberalism was probably that of Benjamin Constant
The true grotesque being the expression of the repose or play of a serious mind, there is a false grotesque opposed to it, which is the result of the full exertion of a frivolous one.
I love the fact that people can relate to what I'm saying, even if it's not for the same subject I was writing about. That is the power of real music and real expression.
Substance must emanate from spirit and is nothing else than the record of the spirit's conception of itself finding expression in space and time.
I prepare for a shoot by saturating my brain with images that have different moods or expressions.
In this world we must either institute conventional forms of expression or else pretend that we have nothing to express; the choice lies between a mask and a figleaf.
For lack of an occasional expression of love, a relationship strong at the seams can wear thin in the middle.
A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his history, and his wants.
There are people who believe in an absolutely transparent prose; with every respect for clarity of expression, I don't.
The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression - all of that is very important.
People say 'follow in the footsteps' but I always find that a strange expression because what you want to do is forge your own path, so to speak.
Writing is communication, not self-expression. Nobody in this world wants to read your diary except your mother.
The belief that we can manage the Earth and improve on Nature is probably the ultimate expression of human conceit, but it has deep roots in the past and is almost universal.
Without self-expression, life lacks spontaneity and joy. Without service to others, it lacks meaning and purpose.
If you make your prayers an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for the blessings you already have, instead of requests for things you do not have, you will obtain results much faster.