Form Quotes

Cooking demands attention, patience, and above all, a respect for the gifts of the earth. It is a form of worship, a way of giving thanks.

Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.

There were a number of definitions of courage, but now I was seeing it in its simplest form: you do what has to be done day after day, and you never quit.

Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.

Imitate until you emulate; match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.

Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment of verbal statement.

Happiness is a form of courage.

Accept the present moment and find the perfection that is deeper than any form and untouched by time.

Women's fight for equal rights is essentially a humanist and peaceful struggle for true democracy, and a higher form of civilization.

Words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.

To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.

Poetry asks people to have values, form opinions, care about some other part of experience besides making money and being successful on the job.

They enjoy giving form to ideas. If designers were made of ideas, they'd be their own clients.

All music has to speak in some form or other.

God is all there is - God includes everything, all possibility and all action, for Spirit is the invisible essence and substance of all form.

Beauty is the harmony of purpose and form.

In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Authoritarian leaders will fear to impose it.

When one has no form, one can be all forms.

Abstract art has helped us to experience the emotional power inherent in pure form.

what you do every day is what forms your mind and precious few of us can or would spend most days outdoors.

There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.

Put forth the necessary concentrated effort and you will be wonderfully helped form sources unknown to you.

Editing feels almost like sculpting or a form of continuing the writing process.

Writing has always been my go-to form of expression. Whenever I was going through something as a kid, I would write it down and I would turn it into a poem.

Well, all life forms are dependent upon water.

As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something thats never been before, the art form of jazz will flourish.

Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

Form is a straitjacket in the way that a straitjacket was a straitjacket for Houdini.

You cannot go to sleep with one form of economic system and wake up the next morning with another.

One out of every 12 jobs in the economy is connected in some way, shape or form to what happens on the farm.

Sending us Ebola bombs in the form of sweaty Glaswegians just isn't cricket.

Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change. It can not only move us, it makes us move.

Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.

For me, a play is a form of writing which isn't complete until it is interpreted by actors. But it's still a form of writing. And so most of my time is spent thinking about how to write a sentence.

Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the fact that it is impersonal - that there is no human relation between master and slave.

The soul passeth from form to form; and the mansions of her pilgrimage are manifold.

The simple joy of taking an idea into one's own hands and giving it proper form, that's exciting.

Capital in money form has no citizenship. It is fungible, an asset capable of moving from place to place in a nanosecond.

I am the life-force power of the universe. I am the life-force power of the 50 trillion beautiful molecular geniuses that make up my form, at one with all that is.

As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from government intrusion.

As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.

When we ask for heaven, we are asking for stasis. A form of comfort that will last for eternity. Yes, that is what we all want, the way we understand happiness.

Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development.

Remembering is only a new form of suffering.

At culinary school, none of the things we use to define ourselves outside that world - actor, producer, student - none of that matters. It's a magical art form.

Autonomy, adventure, imagination: entrepreneurshi p comprehends all this and more for us. The characteristic art form of our age may be the business plan.

Simply making decisions, one after another, can be a form of art.

Those who depend on television as their primary information source are condemned to .... A form of political illiteracy.

Imagination is the first step in creation whether in words or trifles. The mental pattern must always precede the material form.

We must not tolerate oppressive government or industrial oligarchy in the form of monopolies and cartels.