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Description Quotes

In painting one must search rather for suggestion than for description, as is done in music Picture Quote #1

To take a journey of a thousand miles, you have to begin with the first step from the place where you stand; the romantic description of the journey and the things the body sees on the way and the description of the scenery are of no use unless you lift your foot and take the first step Picture Quote #1

Reason’s biological function is to preserve and promote life and to postpone its extinction as long as possible. Thinking and acting are not contrary to nature; they are, rather, the foremost features of man’s nature. The most appropriate description of man as differentiated from nonhuman beings is: a being purposively struggling against the forces adverse to his life Picture Quote #1

There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There are events beyond the range of those events that the procedures of the natural sciences are fit to observe and describe. There is human action Picture Quote #1

I admire anyone who can come up with something original. But not originality alone, because there can be originality in stupidity, with no musical description of any emotion or any beauty the man has seen, or any kind of life he has lived Picture Quote #1

The truly enlightened are not necessarily very religious. Religon is a convienent description to take care of our fears, to passify us Picture Quote #1

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Men are suppressing woman politically, philosophically, socially, through denying them education, equal rights, equal employment, and just by setting up a description of the world in which a woman views herself as a vessel, as someone who’s only there to have children, as someone who can’t succeed, even spiritually Picture Quote #1

Review your description of the world, what it is to be a woman, and see how inadequate it is Picture Quote #1

Women do not help each other attain enlightenment because in the description of the world they’ve been given, unlike that of men, it’s every woman for herself in order to survive Picture Quote #1

In meditation you can erase the conditioning. But still, you have to fight the description of the world that everyone else is carrying around Picture Quote #1

It is not quite accurate to say that the objective of art is to represent what happens to us as a consequence of encountering the world. A fuller description of the task would be to say our aim is to discover what happens to us as we consider things Picture Quote #1

I lived in a brilliantly lit haze, shifting and flickering according to my changing desires. Of course, that is only a description of being young Picture Quote #1

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Addiction is not a fact of life but a description about how we are choosing to live Picture Quote #1

They presented a description of the world to all of us which was very limited and narrow Picture Quote #1

I had been pretty well made a prisoner by school, by society. I had been given this description of the world that I couldn’t accept Picture Quote #1

The description of the world that most people have is very limited. They are in the fog. Once in a while a genuine insight comes through Picture Quote #1

When I see people talking on the internet about me or my work it’s almost always more a description of themselves and so I never really think of myself as anything more than just who I always was Picture Quote #1

The world we think we see is only a view, a collective description of the world that we create through our belief systems. Accepting this fact seems to be one of the most empowering things one can do Picture Quote #1

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No matter what the job description says, your real job is to make the boss look good Picture Quote #1

Love scenes, if genuine, are indescribable; for to those who have enacted them the most elaborate description seems tame, and to those who have not, the simplest picture seems overdone Picture Quote #1

Landscape, that vast still life, invites description, not narration. It is lyric. It has no story: it is the beloved, and asks only to be contemplated Picture Quote #1

The description you have been given of the world is an aberrant one. It does not accept and give proper place to the nagual, to the mysterious unknown that is our heritage Picture Quote #1

To have children is a double living, the earthly fountain of youth, a continual fresh delight, a volcano as well as a fountain, and also a source of weariness beyond description Picture Quote #1

The most lively fancy aided by the strongest description cannot equal the reality of the opera Picture Quote #1

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I’ve been called a minimalist composer for more than 30 years, and while I’ve never really agreed with the description, I’ve gotten used to it Picture Quote #1

Like all good citizens, the elderly and people with disabilities want to eradicate waste and fraud from government, but helping people with special needs meet their basic needs doesn’t fit this description Picture Quote #1

Western traditions of education have emphasized knowledge analysis, description and debate. They all have a part to play, but today there is a whole vast aspect of doing that has just been left out. Operacy is what keeps society going Picture Quote #1

The only object of theoretical physics is to calculate results that can be compared with experiment... it is quite unnecessary that any satisfactory description of the whole course of the phenomena should be given Picture Quote #1

The president is the cube of ice one places in the pot of a houseplant, providing a steady amount of nourishment over the course of a hot day. A good description of the job and also a fantastic bit of practical household advice Picture Quote #1

Humanities deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for continuing our quest. and our goal is nothing less than a complete description of the universe we live in Picture Quote #1

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In painting one must search rather for suggestion than for description, as is done in music (Description Quotes) To take a journey of a thousand miles, you have to begin with the first step from the place where you stand; the romantic description of the journey and the things the body sees on the way and the description of the scenery are of no use unless you lift your foot and take the first step (Description Quotes) Reason’s biological function is to preserve and promote life and to postpone its extinction as long as possible. Thinking and acting are not contrary to nature; they are, rather, the foremost features of man’s nature. The most appropriate description of man as differentiated from nonhuman beings is: a being purposively struggling against the forces adverse to his life (Description Quotes) There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There are events beyond the range of those events that the procedures of the natural sciences are fit to observe and describe. There is human action (Description Quotes) I admire anyone who can come up with something original. But not originality alone, because there can be originality in stupidity, with no musical description of any emotion or any beauty the man has seen, or any kind of life he has lived (Description Quotes) The truly enlightened are not necessarily very religious. Religon is a convienent description to take care of our fears, to passify us (Description Quotes) Men are suppressing woman politically, philosophically, socially, through denying them education, equal rights, equal employment, and just by setting up a description of the world in which a woman views herself as a vessel, as someone who’s only there to have children, as someone who can’t succeed, even spiritually (Description Quotes) Review your description of the world, what it is to be a woman, and see how inadequate it is (Description Quotes) Women do not help each other attain enlightenment because in the description of the world they’ve been given, unlike that of men, it’s every woman for herself in order to survive (Description Quotes) In meditation you can erase the conditioning. But still, you have to fight the description of the world that everyone else is carrying around (Description Quotes) It is not quite accurate to say that the objective of art is to represent what happens to us as a consequence of encountering the world. A fuller description of the task would be to say our aim is to discover what happens to us as we consider things (Description Quotes) I lived in a brilliantly lit haze, shifting and flickering according to my changing desires. Of course, that is only a description of being young (Description Quotes) Addiction is not a fact of life but a description about how we are choosing to live (Description Quotes) They presented a description of the world to all of us which was very limited and narrow (Description Quotes) I had been pretty well made a prisoner by school, by society. I had been given this description of the world that I couldn’t accept (Description Quotes) The description of the world that most people have is very limited. They are in the fog. Once in a while a genuine insight comes through (Description Quotes) When I see people talking on the internet about me or my work it’s almost always more a description of themselves and so I never really think of myself as anything more than just who I always was (Description Quotes) The world we think we see is only a view, a collective description of the world that we create through our belief systems. Accepting this fact seems to be one of the most empowering things one can do (Description Quotes) No matter what the job description says, your real job is to make the boss look good (Description Quotes) Love scenes, if genuine, are indescribable; for to those who have enacted them the most elaborate description seems tame, and to those who have not, the simplest picture seems overdone (Description Quotes) Landscape, that vast still life, invites description, not narration. It is lyric. It has no story: it is the beloved, and asks only to be contemplated (Description Quotes) The description you have been given of the world is an aberrant one. It does not accept and give proper place to the nagual, to the mysterious unknown that is our heritage (Description Quotes) To have children is a double living, the earthly fountain of youth, a continual fresh delight, a volcano as well as a fountain, and also a source of weariness beyond description (Description Quotes) The most lively fancy aided by the strongest description cannot equal the reality of the opera (Description Quotes) I’ve been called a minimalist composer for more than 30 years, and while I’ve never really agreed with the description, I’ve gotten used to it (Description Quotes) Like all good citizens, the elderly and people with disabilities want to eradicate waste and fraud from government, but helping people with special needs meet their basic needs doesn’t fit this description (Description Quotes) Western traditions of education have emphasized knowledge analysis, description and debate. They all have a part to play, but today there is a whole vast aspect of doing that has just been left out. Operacy is what keeps society going (Description Quotes) The only object of theoretical physics is to calculate results that can be compared with experiment... it is quite unnecessary that any satisfactory description of the whole course of the phenomena should be given (Description Quotes) The president is the cube of ice one places in the pot of a houseplant, providing a steady amount of nourishment over the course of a hot day. A good description of the job and also a fantastic bit of practical household advice (Description Quotes) Humanities deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for continuing our quest. and our goal is nothing less than a complete description of the universe we live in (Description Quotes)

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