Discovering Quotes - Page 29

• That's the translucent life. You are continuously discovering how you can ooze more Spirit into your personal life and there's no end to that process. It goes on and on and deepens and deepens and deepens.

  Arjuna Ardagh

  Goes On, Spirit, Ends

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

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• The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one. One worth clinging to. But you don't need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It's not just an idea, it's reality. We're discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.

  Adam Savage

  Reality, Order, Ideas

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• If the individual could succeed in discovering through human experience the profound past, he, would more rapidly, reach the conclusion that all the opportunities that complement him in knowledge and health, come from Divine Kindness and, that most of the material resources that are at his disposition and desires proceed from injustice.

  Chico Xavier

  Kindness, Past, Opportunity

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• Acting was my classroom in many ways and I always believed and I still do that acting is not just about pretending to be someone else, it's also about discovering yourself and reaching deeper inside yourself.

  Kristen Stewart

  Acting, Way, Classroom

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• I feel I'm discovering something new, a different rhythm, and I guess these rhythms have a lot to do with walking, too, but it's a longer trajectory now. I'm traveling greater distances with each sentence. But I don't write about walking that much anymore.

  Paul Auster

  Distance, Writing, Different

  Interview with Nathalie Cochoy and Sophie Vallas, transatlantica.revues.org. March 2014.

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• Part of writing is discovering the rules of the game and then deciding whether to follow the rules or to break them. The great thing about the game of poetry is that it's always your turn - I guess that goes back to my being an only child. So once it's under way, there is a sense of flow.

  Billy Collins

  Children, Writing, Games

  "A Brisk Walk". Interview with Joel Whitney, www.guernicamag.com. June 14, 2006.

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• I know every girl has her own form of beauty, its just a matter of discovering it and celebrating it.

  Coco Rocha

  Girl, Matter, Celebrate

  Source: www.seventeen.com

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• I don't think there's a problem with people discovering the music unless there's no way to get to them. That's the problem that you always have.

  Gail Zappa

  Thinking, People, Way

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I like feeling like I'm discovering something new. That's really a special feeling and also, you don't have it that often. At least, I don't. Maybe I'm not creative enough.

  David Rees

  Creative, Feelings, Special

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I am just discovering my fashion side. I have never felt anchored when it comes to fashion.

  Tasha Smith

  Fashion, Sides, Felt

  Source: aalbc.com

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• I'm constantly discovering things. Like Bobby Bland. Right now I suppose I'm into the Eighties, which turned out to be a great musical period.

  Chiwetel Ejiofor

  Musical, Great Music, Periods

  Source: aalbc.com

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• Getting angry can sometimes be like leaping into a wonderfully responsive sports car, gunning the motor, taking off at high speed and then discovering the brakes are out of order.

  Maggie Scarf

  Sports, Anger, Order

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• We don't become heroes overnight." - One step at a time, eventually discovering we have the strength to stare it down.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Hero, Steps, One Step At A Time

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• We primarily grow as human beings by discovering new truths about ourselves and our reality.

  Steve Pavlina

  Reality, Grows, Humans

  Steve Pavlina (2010). “Personal Development for Smart People”, p.1, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.

  Ayn Rand

  Ignorance, Emptiness, Virtue

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• Let us imagine, for example, that a mother is still in such a state of consciousness that she has forgotten the rest of the world while discovering her baby; suddenly somebody appears with two clamps and a pair of scissors in order to cut the cord. This distraction is a dangerous interference with the physiological processes.

  Michel Odent

  Mother, Baby, Cutting

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• There isn't, unfortunately, any way of discovering whether you can write a publishable novel except by writing it.

  John Braine

  Writing, Way, Novel

  John Braine (1975). “Writing a Novel”, McGraw-Hill Companies

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• I began to realize that life, despite moments of happiness and joy, is really about discovering priorities and dealing with unforeseen vagaries, differences, obstacles, inconveniences, and imperfections.

  Maureen McCormick

  Differences, Imperfection, Priorities

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• The essential fault of surrealism is that it invents without discovering. To make a clam play an accordion is to invent not to discover. The observation of the unconscious, so far as it can be observed, should reveal things of which we have previously been unconscious, not the familiar things of which we have been conscious plus imagination.

  Wallace Stevens

  Play, Imagination, Essentials

  Wallace Stevens (2011). “Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays, Prose”, p.259, Vintage

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• I hate the word practice. Practice breeds inurement. Instead of discovering, of distinguishing traits that are deeply hidden or merely veiled, one ends seeing nothing anymore. One ceases to be aware.

  Wanda Landowska

  Music, Hate, Practice

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• I became more courageous by doing the very things I needed to be courageous for-first, a little, and badly. Then, bit by bit, more and better. Being avidly-sometimes annoy-ingly-curious and persistent about discovering how others were doing what I wanted to do.

  Audre Lorde

  Firsts, Littles, Courageous

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• Discovering the unexpected is more important than confirming the known.

  George E. P. Box

  Important, Unexpected, Testers

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• I love discovering new young brands and watching these fashion lines take off, like Peter Pilotto, Christopher Kane, and Clover Canyon.

  Gillian Jacobs

  Fashion, Lines, Canyons

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• Most people like to think they are discovering a new talent. If you ask, then it makes them feel as though they are being used. Allow them to discover you.

  K Callan

  Thinking, People, Over You

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• I've always had my ear peeled for interesting music. As a student, I regularly spent time hunting for interesting repertoire, looking through music bins, buying stacks and stacks of CDs, and discovering rarely played pieces by composers.

  Anne Akiko Meyers

  Hunting, Cds, Interesting

  Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. October 16, 2014.

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