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Quotes About Palpable

In the case of 'Ice,' in the beginning when I got the script, felt like a show that was searching for what it is, and what they knew or what felt palpable to me was that this character, Freddy Green, was going to have the biggest journey.
~ Jeremy Sisto
I think homes are a palpable form of investment, and I understand them.
~ Sean Pertwee
It is only women who manage to put at times into their love an element just palpable enough to give one a fright—an extra-terrestrial touch. I ask myself with wonder—how the world can look to them—whether it has the shape and substance `we know, the air `we breathe! Sometimes I fancy it must be a region of unreasonable sublimities seething with the excitement of their adventurous souls, lighted by the glory of all possible risks and renunciations.
~ Joseph Conrad
A church can offer living and palpable proof that the gospel makes a real difference for real people living in the real world.
~ Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.
It's amazing how, in New York, there is almost a feeling of entitlement by the public - this very palpable lack of surprise at being stopped in the street and being asked to be the subject of a 12-foot monumental painting.
~ Kehinde Wiley
People are willing to trade money for something that they can touch, not ones and zereos.
~ John Gruber
The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Government funding that's coming from the United States is making a huge difference on the ground in the developing world. It's really palpable - it's making a huge difference saving lives.
~ Melinda Gates
The beauty of good writing is that it transports the reader inside another person's experience in some other physical place and culture and, at its best, evokes a palpable feeling of being in a specific moment in time and space.
~ Jason Wilson
There's a blast of palpable stupidity that comes from our host, like opening the door of a sauna. The best way to contradict him is to let him speak.
~ Edward St. Aubyn
This is what terrorism is occupied with as well: making real, palpable violence surface in opposition to the invisible violence of security.
~ Jean Baudrillard
In the long run, nothing can withstand reason and experience, and the contradiction religion offers to both is palpable.
~ Sigmund Freud
In any possible view of the case, therefore, the conclusion must be, that the calling on some of the States for seventy-five thousand militia to invade other States which were asserted to be still in the Union, was a palpable violation of the Constitution, and the usurpation of undelegated power, or, in other words, of power reserved to the States or to the people.
~ Jefferson Davis
I think of how emotions seem so magnified when you're a child. Joy is more all-encompassing, disappointments more crushing, hope more palpable.
~ Emily Giffin
Molecular genetics, our latest wonder, has taught us to spell out the connectivity of the tree of life in such palpable detail that we may say in plain words, "This riddle of life has been solved."
~ Max Delbruck
No matter how daring or cautious you may choose to be, in the course of your life, you are bound to come into direct physical contact with what's known as Evil. I mean here not a property of the gothic novel but, to say the least, a palpable social reality that you in no way can control.
~ Joseph Brodsky
I don't think it ever does any harm in any business to feel that there is someone there who cares about it. If you look at any business, fashion being the most obvious, the aura, or the reality of the designer, is part of what creates it. It's true in luxury goods stores and in good food stores. It leaves a palpable sense that someone cares.
~ Andre Balazs
ReThink your success mindset: In life, the stuff that really matters most, is invisible, but palpable.
~ Tony Dovale
Not that there wasn't still plenty of subduing to do here in North America. Even within our own limits, the savage still lights his death fires, to appease the wrath of an idol, he points out. What's worse, to the north, there is an immense region of palpable darkness. (Hi, Canada!)
~ Sarah Vowell
Images are made palpable, ironed flat by technology and, in turn, dictate the seemingly real through the representative.
~ Barbara Kruger
turned to real, palpable fear among the Wargals. Morgarath
~ John Flanagan
Around Jack (Kerouac) there circulated a palpable aura of fame and death.
~ Gary Snyder
Pain whispersthrough silent wordsentombed in scarsshyly palpablein fleeting glimpsesbriefly allowed
~ Lady Bug
Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.
~ John Stuart Mill