The Senses Quotes
The main thing a musician would like to do is to give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe.
It's a mystery of human chemistry and I don't understand it, some people, as far as their senses are concerned, just feel like home.
Impressionism means taking inspiration directly from nature, trusting your senses rather than what you think you know.
The entire world we apprehend through our senses is no more than a tiny fragment in the vastness of Nature.
I read a book lately by Nietzsche and he says religion is just to dull the senses of the people. I agree.
Statistical projections which speak to the senses without fatiguing the mind, possess the advantage of fixing the attention on a great number of important facts.
We can see the child moving rather serenely in the uterus. The child senses aggression in its sanctuary. We see the child's mouth wide open in a silent scream.
You don't have to sin to be carnal. People who are carnal just means they make all their decisions based on their senses.
Man's troubles are rooted in extreme attention to senses, thoughts, and imagination. Attention should be focused internally to experience a quiet body and a calm mind.
Matter is real to my senses, but they aren't trustworthy. If Galileo or Copernicus had accepted what they saw, they would never have discovered the movement of the earth and planets.
There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.
A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.
To go out of your mind at least once a day is tremendously important. By going out of your mind, you come to your senses.
A person incapable of imaging another world than given to him by his senses would be subhuman, and a person who identifies his imaginary world with the world of sensory fact has become insane.
If you can train your senses to perceive the movement of the minute hand of a clock, what is to stop you for training them to 'slow down' when you look at a tree or a puddle?
The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses.
There is a real world independent of our senses; the laws of nature were not invented by man, but forced on him by the natural world. They are the expression of a natural world order.
When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses.
Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave worthily.
When you meditate, the silence of the senses illumines the presence of God within.
All created things are living in the Hand of God. The senses see only the action of the creatures; but faith sees in everything the action of God.
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.
I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.
The generality of men are so accustomed to judge of things by their senses that, because the air is indivisible, they ascribe but little to it, and think it but one remove from nothing.
Development is where my heart is focused because eating is the only thing that we do that involves all the senses. We eat with our eyes and our ears and our noses.
A fragrance is a veritable story, told and explained in scent, in notes, in impressions. It's a score based on the emotions of each instant, a captivating music of the senses.
All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.
Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic.
All the powers of soul and body,memory, understanding, and will, interior and exterior senses, thedesires of spirit and of sense, all workin and by love.
Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace.
Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind senses know.
We live on the leash of our senses. There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses.
Our kitchen is a kitchen that makes food designed to be tasted with the five senses and it requires concentration to appreciate all that we want to express.
Our senses through ignorance of Reality, falsely tell us that what appears to be, is. FEAR = False Evidence Appearing Real
The proving power of the intellect or the senses was questioned by the skeptics more than two thousand years ago; but they were browbeaten into confusion by the glory of Newtonian physics.
Sensuality is the total mobilization of the senses: an individual observes his partner intently, straining to catch every sound.
Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we are to appreciate harmony.
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.