Quotes About Inspiration

The True Self quietly observes the playground where thoughts take form, where games are played, and the gunas obeyed. These are the laws of light, activity, and inertia … of inspiration, action, and obstacles. The gunas are those things that can be known. Your mind ponders all their qualities, mistaking these for reality, for they gave birth to the mind. But the Self remains unmoved by the noise in the playground.

What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.

As long as you read this poem I will be writing it.

The gospel writers did not simply tell stories for the sake of telling stories, but to touch the lives of their listeners in a saving way. Some of the differences between the gospels are simply due to the fact that human beings are involved in the process of handing on the tradition. But some differences are important, essential to the message the inspired writer wished to share.

Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets, but humbler folk may circumvent this restriction if they know how.

A March morning is only as drab as he who walks in it without a glance skyward.

L'atto di creare è generalmente riservato agli dei e ai poeti, ma anche la gente più umile può superare questa restrizione se sa come farlo. Per piantare un pino, per esempio, non è necessario essere un dio né un poeta, basta possedere una pala.

Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets, but humbler folk may circumvent this restriction if they know how. To plant a pine, for example, one need be neither god nor poet; one need only own a shovel. By virtue of this curious loophole in the rules, any clodhopper may say: Let there be a tree - and there will be one.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.

It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.

Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?

The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly.

Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.

The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subltly and feel nobly.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.

When you're young, no matter how many unpleasant things have happened to you (unless by that time you've become hopelessly neurotic), hope returns daily, even hourly. The sight of a beautiful person, bird, tree, house, flower can lift your spirits like a thermal does the wings of a gliding gull!

behind every known hero there is an unknown hero who is called a teacher" -Quotes Teller( Aleejah Haider)

No creo en la poesía. Ningún poema puede dar cuenta de la intensidad de los deseos. A lo sumo, puede redactar, posteriormente, una crónica más o menos fascinante de lo que pasó. pero un poema no es algo que sucede. Tal vez el poema pueda invocar el suceso o consolar de su no venida.

my language or my lamp my language is the priestess.

ese encuentro es El Poema tal como lo sueño y tal como jamás lo escribiré y tal como nadie lo escribió nunca.

Es asombrosa esa manera que tenéis los soñadores de no ver claro más que lo que está lejos.

El arte necesita nostalgia. No se puede ser artista si no se ha perdido algo.

el verso perfecto estaba al final de un camino lleno de espantos

I am a victim. To be an artist is to be a victim, because if you don't do what you want to do you die. That is the reality.