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Letter "S" » Senses
«I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Intelligence,
Reason,
Senses
| Keywords:
endowed, endowing, endows, forgo, forgoes, forgoing, intellect, intended, obliged, obliges, obliging, well endowed
«Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
| About:
Heart,
Love,
Mind,
Senses
| Keywords:
and the, attacks, Attack of, For, head, head up, heart, heart attack, heart attacks, passions, sensed, senses, sense an, sensing, simultaneously, strongest, the senses, under attack
«I was walking down the street with my friend and he said 'I hear music,' as though there's any other way to take it in. 'You're not special. That's how I receive it too... I tried to taste it, but it did not work.'»
«I would rather have eyes that cannot see; ears that cannot hear; lips that cannot speak, than a heart that cannot love»
«People often resist change for reasons that make good sense to them, even if those reasons don't correspond to organizational goals. So it is crucial to recognize, reward, and celebrate accomplishments.»
Author: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
(Consultant, Speaker)
| About:
Achievement,
Change,
Goals,
People,
Reason,
Senses
| Keywords:
accomplishments, celebrate, correspond, corresponded, corresponds, crucial, good sense, organizational, resist
«My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position, compose my mind and senses, and sink into meditation, contemplating my novel»
Author: Edward Abbey
(Writer)
| About:
Ambition,
Books,
Meditation,
Mind,
Senses,
Writing
| Keywords:
compose, contemplating, hut, lotus, lotus position, meditation, retire, sink
«Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father»
«Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Senses,
Soul
| Keywords:
conform, lethargy
«Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.»
«It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.»
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