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Quotes About Spontaneous

She felt like jumping in five directions at once.
~ Unknown
The spontaneous action of the people themselves alone can create liberty.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Spontaneous prayer, sincerely expressed, may be a very important way to speak to the Lord. However, the prayers that we have received from the Church are important ways of teaching us how to pray in theologically correct ways and may even be superior if our spontaneous prayers express untrue notions of God or our relationship to him.
~ Unknown
The outgoing and spontaneous person that the world knew while I was boxing was a persona that I created to sell tickets and promote my career. In my private life, I am quiet and reflective by nature.
~ Muhammad Ali
You sure got a quick trigger, Sienna," he teased...
~ Nalini Singh
there is a natural tendency for something that is ordered to become disordered as time goes by. In contrast, something that is disordered is highly unlikely to order itself without any additional help.
~ Unknown
Religion did not arise out of the need to assure social solidarity, nor were cathedrals built to encourage tourism. Religion is socially effective not when it adopts socio-political solutions, but when it succeeds in having society be spontaneously influenced by purely religious attitudes
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
also mention in the same book that Master Imakita Kosen likewise writes in the fourth chapter of Zenkai Ichiran that the consistent way of a superior man lies nowhere but in saying, "Yes!"7 Master Takuan calls this mind that answers, "Yes!" Immovable Wisdom. I think that this spontaneous response to anything in the affirmative selflessly and with mu-shin (no mind) is "praising the practice of zazen and faithfully following it.
~ Unknown
The few individuals who are capable of spontaneous and joyous effort stand out. These are the select men, the nobles, the only ones who are active and not merely reactive, for whom life is a perpetual striving, an incessant course of training.
~ Unknown
Even the servants, when asked by my mother about the meeting, answered as if it were their spontaneous thought, that it had been really interesting. These were the self-same servants who had been bitterly complaining on the way home that political meetings are the most boring thing in the world
~ Osamu Dazai
when we have the right relationship with God, life is full of spontaneous, joyful uncertainty and expectancy.
~ Oswald Chambers
Love is spontaneous, but it has to be maintained through discipline.
~ Oswald Chambers
Mind is spontaneously present from the beginning. Like the sun, it is free from any basis for the darkness of ignorance. Like a lotus flower, it is untainted by faults. Like gold, it doesn't alter its own nature. Like the ocean, it is unmoving. Like a river, it is unceasing. Like Mount Sumeru, it is utterly unchanging. Once you realize that this is how it is [and stabilize it], that is called 'possessing the view of realization.
~ Unknown
These thoughts start coming. They come all uninvited, don't they?
~ Patrick Ness
You are unexpected cake on a rainy afternoon.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
The way you deal with a scare is the way you deal with a laugh. The timing has to be perfect. When you're dealing with fear or laughter - emotions that happen spontaneously - you hope it's working. But in the moment, you really have no idea.
~ Patrick Wilson
Nothing is ever solved, Solving is an illusion. There are moments of spontaneous brightness, when the mind appears emancipated, but this is more epiphany.
~ Patti Smith
Wall Street had financed the Bolshevik revolution. Anyone who still believes that the revolution was spontaneous should read Chapter 22, "Bolsheviks' Benefactors," in The True Story of the Bilderberg Group, by Daniel Estulin.
~ Unknown
If anyone, on the other hand, assuming a democratic, progressive position, therefore argues for the democratization of the programmatic organization of content, the democratization of his or her teaching—in other words, the democratization of curriculum—that person is regarded by the authoritarian as too spontaneous and permissive, or else as lacking in seriousness. If
~ Paulo Freire
Siegel me contó que las emociones no surgen espontáneamente. Como sabe cualquier actor, tampoco se las puede invocar a voluntad. Las emociones hay que despertarlas. «Y
~ Peter Guber