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Quotes About Tangible

There was a joy, she said, to finding that her body was adequate to get her where she was going, and it was a gift to develop a more tangible, concrete relationship to her neighbourhood and its residents.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Sometimes I think evil is a tangible thing - with wave lengths, just as sound and light have.
~ Richard Connell
Sometimes I think evil is a tangible thing--with wave lengths, just as sound and light have. An evil place can, so to speak, broadcast vibrations of evil.
~ Richard Connell
People are willing to trade money for something that they can touch, not ones and zereos.
~ John Gruber
I'm a kid from New York, so urban life reflected into art and music was around me and accessible and tangible.
~ Zoe Saldana
I like things you can touch and things you can keep, because every bit of communication we have is ephemeral in nature. You can just delete an e-mail and it's like it was never there.
~ Taylor Swift
A Poem should be palpable and mute As a globed fruit.
~ Archibald MacLeish
It is almost a sadness to my soul that men should be astonished and surprised at an ordinary, tangible evidence of the power of God.
~ John G. Lake
More apparent to Teamster members than any moral lapses were the tangible gains that had been steadily realized under Hoffa since his advent to power.
~ Jimmy Hoffa
Electronic books live out of sight and out of mind. But printed books have body, presence.
~ Will Schwalbe
Pero era una prueba tangible de que nuestra época estaba mutando hacia el predominio absoluto de la forma sobre el fondo.
~ David Foenkinos
A theology which is not based on revelation as a given reality but treats God as an idea would be as mad as a zoology which is no longer sure of the physical, tangible existence of animals.
~ Hannah Arendt
Paradise is the here and now, the actual, tangible, dogmatically real Earth on which we stand. Yes, God bless America, the Earth upon which we stand.
~ Edward Abbey
Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.
~ Zbigniew Brzezinski
If we keep our dreams in our head they can be forgotten, If we write down our dreams they become tangible, Once they are physical, they have taken the first step in becoming attainable.
~ Morris R. Gates
Every thought creates a plan, every decision creates a way forward, every action brings forth tangible assets. Everything starts from the mind my friend.
~ Euginia Herlihy
For everything sacred has the substance of dreams and memories, and so we experience the miracle of what is separated from us by time or distance suddenly being made tangible.
~ Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow
The contrast between earthly and spiritual is not a contrast between the tangible and the intangible; it is between the transitory and the eternal. Earthly is temporary, spiritual is everlasting. [Ed Welch, Running Scared, 127]
~ Ed Welch
The invisible world of thought and conduct had been the frequent subject of his musings; but the other, tangible world was close to him too, spreading like a rich populous plain between himself and the distant heights of speculation. The old doubts, the old dissatisfactions, hung on the edge of consciousness; but he was too profoundly Italian not to linger awhile in that atmosphere of careless acquiescence that is so pleasant a medium for the unhampered enjoyment of life. Some day
~ Edith Wharton
Think about how tangible it would be to the citizens of Washington State to finally have the Hanford nuclear site cleaned up. Think about how tangible it would be to the citizens along the Hudson River to fix that pollution. These are some of the most direct things we can do to benefit our environment.
~ Scott Pruitt
The symbolism of the action has been replaced by the reality of the touch.
~ Richard Cohen
Was the life force something more than words, a tangible, mind-controlling potency? Was nature somehow, in him, maintaining its spark against its own encroachments?
~ Richard Matheson
The power of monsters is, it is a way of giving almost tangible substance to fears, beliefs, things that aren't real. You can coalesce it and draw it, or describe it, and it's a monster.
~ Stephen R. Bissette
A hit, a very palpable hit.
~ William Shakespeare