Quotes About Revival

When classical architecture was revived during the Renaissance, every educated person knew that it symbolised admiration for the achievements of the ancient world. Architecture had become a metaphor for civilisation.

What would be a show that I would rescue? If I could bring anything back, it would be 'The Carol Burnett Show'. Tim Conway is just... I just watched him so many times do stuff over and over. He's just so amazing.

One day you're going to wake up and the world won't be as dark … One day the air will change, and the sun will feel good on your face again, and when it does, I want you to let it. It won't be a betrayal. It won't mean you've stopped caring. I promise.

Patience is drawing on underlying forces; it is powerfully positive, though to a natural view it looks like just sitting it out. How would I persist against positive eroding forces if I were not drawing on invisible forces? And patience has a positive tonic effect on others; because of the presence of the patient person, they revive and go on, as if he were the gyroscope of the ship providing a stable ground. But the patient person himself does not enjoy it.

There's nothing like a good downpour to cool people off.

When we feel weak, all we have to do is wait a little while. The spring returns and the winter snows melt and fill us with new energy.

the life span of any particular emotion is only one and a half minutes. After that we have to revive the emotion and get it going again.

In Jill Bolte Taylor's book My Stroke of Insight, she points to scientific evidence showing that the life span of any particular emotion is only one and a half minutes. After that we have to revive the emotion and get it going again.

My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back.

I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years

I am for an art of things lost or thrown away. . . I am for an art that one smokes like a cigarette. . . I am for an art that flutters like a flag.

Then sculpture and her sister arts revived; stones leaped to form, and rocks began to live.

From 1940 to the present, the art world and particularly Los Angeles, has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance.

Even though the art world goes through trends, you do know that it'll come up again.

Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion.

It is not easy to recover an art when once lost.

He now stood outside on the curb in front of a modern building in the middle of a city that had seen more prosperous days. It was making a comeback of sorts, to the extent that steel, asphalt, and concrete and the populations that reside in and on them can have second chances. And it was a historical city with many sites of cultural significance that could draw tourists.

Receive every day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life.

April hath put a spirit of youth in everything. (Sonnet XCVIII)

Awake, dear heart, awake. Thou hast slept well. Awake.

I dreamt my lady came and found me dead . . . . . . . . . . . . And breathed such life with kisses in my lips That I revived and was an emperor.

Refreshment is the remedy for all manner of embarrassments.

There can be no revival of Europe without a spiritually great France and a spiritually great Germany.

The world exploded into billions of atoms, and when it rearranged itself, it may have looked the same, but really, it was a Whole New World.