163 Senses Quotes for You to Enjoy

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. Doris Humphrey

Strength Emotions Power Nerves Impinge Stir Itself Movement Movements Senses Which Unique Incomparable

I got some funky scholarships to play soccer and did well in my SATs, so I went off to college and then grad school but found that that wasn't me. My family, relieved I seemed to have come to my senses, were happy to let me go to film school. Duncan Jones

Family Me Happy School College Relieved Some Seemed Scholarships Come Well Got Go Were Off Grad Grad School Did Senses Soccer Then Film Found Play Film School Funky

There is no reason to suppose that taste is in any way a lower sense than the other four; a fine palate is as much a gift as an eye that discerns beauty or an ear that appreciates and enjoys subtle harmonies of sound, and we are quite right to value the pleasures that all our senses give us and educate their perceptions. E. F. Benson

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I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my protection from that and in some senses it's an outlet to turn it into something euphoric: embracing the eventual decline. Florence Welch

If you go all the way back, I've always written science-fiction, I've always written fantasy, I've always written horror stories and monster stories, right from the beginning of my career. I've always moved back and forth between the genres. I don't really recognise that there's a significant difference between them in some senses. George R. R. Martin

You Beginning Monster Back Way Recognise Significant Some Horror Written Between Genres Always Go Moved Difference Stories Senses Them Fantasy Forth Really Right Career

I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses. Grace Paley

Believe More Civilization Educate Lot Than Person Senses

Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to a preacher who uses the Word of God to draw attention to himself. But a sensational preacher stimulates the senses and leaves the spirit untouched. Instead of being the way to God, his 'being different' gets in the way. Henri Nouwen

God People Word Air Way Draw Circus Spirit Costume Through Instead Attention Untouched Himself Leaves Stimulates His Preacher Gets Artist Listen Just Sensational Being Different Senses Being Different Who Uses Watch

You always have to stimulate the senses. Henrik Fisker

You Always Stimulate Senses

There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books. Henry Ward Beecher

Will Three Everybody Books Employ Intelligent Senses Them Companions

Through writing, one experiences something different to what one experiences with the five senses one has because language is a different metier. Herta Muller

Writing Language Something Through Because Five Different Experiences Senses

Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. Hervey Allen

Only Wits Five Senses Middle-Aged Keeping

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. Heston Blumenthal

Heart Eyes Our Ears Focused Eat Eating Only Development Involves Because Where Noses The Only Thing Senses Thing

You think about some of the most memorable meals you've ever had; the food will be good but it will often be about locating a mental memory and taste is inexorably linked to all the other senses and memory, so ultimately it is all about taste. Heston Blumenthal

Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar and immovable. Relative space is some movable dimension or measure of the absolute spaces, which our senses determine by its position to bodies, and which is vulgarly taken for immovable space. Isaac Newton

Nature Space Own Our Relative Dimension Immovable Some Determine Similar Absolute Remains Taken Without Always Movable Regard Anything Senses Spaces Which Bodies Measure External Position

He was one of those inexplicable gifts of nature, an artist who leaps over boundaries, changes our nervous systems, creates a new language, transmits new kinds of joy to our startled senses and spirits. Jack Kroll

The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Man Objects Himself Senses Which Places Organs Exterior

The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in the demands made by our senses, which always in their turns demand to be occupied. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Cause Made Active Our Though Torrent Brought Unseen Demand Over Demands New Occupied Always Continually Rolling Human Senses Which Race Centuries Turns Human Race Found Ever

Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Man Superior Increased Sight Would Would-Be Some Touch Rather Had Thus Been Improved Human Being Different Senses Might Capacity Far Human Species Species Belong

We can go through our five senses in about a minute's time to become grounded in the present; and we can do this anytime we find ourselves in worry or speculation. Becoming grounded in our present makes us available to happiness. Jeff Kober

In 1792, my Sister told me, I was growing out of my senses. Joanna Southcott

Me Sister Out Senses Growing

The essential attribute of a new sense is, not the perception of external objects or influences which ordinarily do not act upon the senses, but that external causes should excite in it a new and peculiar kind of sensation different from all the sensations of our five senses. Johannes P. Muller

Snow isn't just pretty. It also cleanses our world and our senses, not just of the soot and grime of a Fife mining town but also of a kind of weary familiarity, a taken-for-granted quality to which our eyes are all too susceptible. John Burnside

Eyes Quality World Weary Too Our Our World Kind Mining Pretty Town Also Familiarity Snow Susceptible Just Senses Which Fife

I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen. John Cusack

Friendship Me Technology Trust People Coffee Other Besides Computer Maintained Force Because Without Any Just Screen Just Because Senses

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