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Quotes About Energy

Ultimately we are only as old as we feel in our hearts and minds.
~ Thomas Mann
This priest, who had been a Trappist for nearly fifty years, looked much younger than he was because he was so full of life and nervous energy. They had been fifty years of hard work which, far from wearing him out, had only seemed to sharpen and intensify his vitality.
~ Thomas Merton
Keep it bouncing, he'd told her once, that's all the secret, keep it bouncing.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Strange, strange are the dynamics of oil and the ways of oilmen.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Sure, she knew folks who had no problem at all with the past. A lot of it they just didn't remember. Many told her, one way and another, that it was enough for them to get by in real time without diverting precious energy to what, face it, was fifteen or twenty years dead and gone. But for Frenesi the past was one her case forever, the zombie at her back, the enemy no one wanted to see, a mouth wide and dark as the grave.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Hatred of the Jew was sometimes almost beside the point. Modern anti-Semitism really went far beyond feelings, had become a source of energy, tremendous dark energy that could be tapped in to like an electric main for specific purposes, a way to a political career, a factor in parliamentary bargaining over budgets, taxes, armaments, any issue at all, a weapon for prevailing over a business rival in a deal.
~ Thomas Pynchon
In 21st century China, seven times more energy is used than is used in Japan to produce products of the same value. In this case, the gigantic differences in efficiency have also meant gigantic differences in the standard of living of millions of human beings.
~ Thomas Sowell
Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Although Bertha Young was thirty she still had moments like this when she wanted to run instead of walk, to take dancing steps on and off the pavement, to bowl a hoop, to throw something up in the air and catch it again, or to stand still and laugh at - nothing - at nothing, simply.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Regret is an appalling waste of energy, and no one who intends to be a writer can afford to indulge in it.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Denying so much repressed rage requires tremendous energy—energy that could be used to create an authentic and exciting life.
~ Katherine Mayfield
When the source of the anger is understood and enough of the old feelings are released, the natural force behind the anger can be transmuted into intention. When the anger is fully expressed over time, the powerful energy that was used first to deny that it existed, then to facilitate its expression, still remains. This energy can be transformed into strength of purpose, power of intention to shape life the way we want it to be.
~ Katherine Mayfield
This runs a little contrary to the way we think affirmations should work, because when we're in a great mood, or getting what we want, we don't think about creating more of it. But this is exactly the time to create more of it – to expand that good feeling, to extend those good thoughts, to send that energy out into the Universe to create more of what you want.
~ Katherine Mayfield
Music has power to create a universe or to destroy a civilization.
~ Katherine Neville
All my life I have studies the peculiar powers of music. It has a force of its own that few would deny.
~ Katherine Neville
The human mind is woven into the energy fabric of the universe. John A. Wheeler
~ Katherine Ramsland
What's waking up in me as a result of my rage? How can I use the intensity of this energy to fuel positive change in my life? What rights am I now willing to stand up for?
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
I have sought out storms all my life, without thinking much about why. Long before we knew better, my sisters and I played with lightning on the crest of the Rocky Mountains, reaching our hands towards rocks. The closer we came, the more furiously the rocks buzzed with electricity. We skipped and spun mindlessly in the electric charges, creating music with our bodies…what reed in the human spirit vibrates with the violence of storms?
~ Kathleen Dean Moore
Very blue blood. Bunny stepped back, narrowing her gaze. Was she nuts, or did each frame sit two inches from the next? Exactly. Wow. This guy needed a cosmic energy intervention and fast.
~ Kathleen Long
Good outweighs bad with every single positive deed that occurs on earth. This is a world made up of energy, and we have the ability to impact on that energy for good or for ill. The choice is ours, and it is a choice we make with all our actions, every day.
~ Kathleen McGowan
A strong gust of wind slammed into
~ Kathleen Morgan
Listening to Jeremiah is one hell of a way to get your blood going in the morning; it puts caffeine to shame.
~ Kathleen Norris
Power lived everywhere, beneath cactus thorns, secreted in sparkles of dew, and hidden in the flecks of moonlight that silvered the sage. By calling upon that Power, Singers could pull clouds together and awaken the soaring
~ Kathleen O'Neal Gear
The most important component of the system of Reiki at any level is one's own daily personal practice, meditation and self-healing. This is the foundation from which all healing experiences with the animals will grow.
~ Kathleen Prasad