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Quotes About Immersed

Early in my doctoral training at Cornell University, I became immersed in the behavioral decision theory paradigm.
~ Gad Saad
Man nahm den Wald nur wahr, wenn man sich in ihm befand.
~ Peter Stamm
The science called 'economics' is based on an initial act of abstraction that consists in dissociating a particular category of practices, or a particular dimension of all practice, from the social order in which all human practice is immersed.
~ Pierre Bourdieu
Half an hour later, as I was deeply immersed in the story of The Man of the Hill, that curious, lengthy digression which seems to have nothing to do with the main narrative but is in fact its cornerstone..
~ Jonathan Coe
Among them, there was a glass bowl containing live shrimp immersed in white liquor. The drunken shrimp were still jumping, though less and less energetically.
~ Qiu Xiaolong
THE NEW TESTAMENT TEACHING REGARDING THE BAPTISM with the Holy Spirit has been immersed in controversy, especially during the last century. For one thing, should it be called baptism in the Holy Spirit, by the Holy Spirit, or with the Holy Spirit?
~ R.T. Kendall
With 'Gone Girl,' I sat down, and suddenly the end credits were rolling; you just become so engrossed in it.
~ Atticus Ross
I'm soaked to the skin with emotion.
~ Ray Bradbury
We are concerned in public affairs, but immersed in our private ones.
~ Walter Lippmann
Multitudes of Christians fall on the battlefield and fail to overcome evil because they wait until they are immersed in the fires of temptation before making any effort to resist. At that point, it is often too late. As soon as you recognize a fiery dart sailing toward you, there is no time to lose. Hold up that shield of faith and do everything in your power to keep as much distance as possible between you and the temptation. If we yield without a fight, we are in reality inviting temptation.
~ Doug Batchelor
Non tout baigne, tout ce qui est susceptible de biagner, baigne.
~ Douglas Adams
The word emergency comes from emerge, to rise out of, the opposite of merge, which comes from mergere, to be within or under a liquid, immersed, submerged.
~ Rebecca Solnit
I live in an ocean of smell…
~ Rebecca Wells
Everyone there, having watched this demonic soul die, was immersed in deep sentiment, each in their own. Only the eye of the camera sitting there on the wall kept on watching. Void of all feeling, retaining perfect objectivity, it continued recording the cells in Kashiwada's body as they passed on from this world.
~ K?ji Suzuki
He is a lyric poet . . . aloof from the swirling currents in which many of his colleagues are immersed.
~ Samuel Barber
Nature is thought immersed in matter. . .
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Being adjacent to that much beauty—more than adjacent; immersed in, pierced by it—was the point. The physical risks were footnotes.
~ William Finnegan
I don't look ahead. I'm right here with you. It's a good way to be.
~ Danny DeVito
We are not lacking in the dynamic forces needed to create the future. We live immersed in a sea of energy beyond all comprehension.
~ Thomas Berry
I sighed immersed in a sleeping sea. A ripple that turned into waves and then storm, stirring and blending our troubled waters
~ Luca Ferrarini
At first, after her conversion she thought she would have to renounce all that was secular and live totally immersed in God, but then she realized that, even in the contemplative life, you cannot sever all connection with the world, that the deeper you are drawn into God, the more you must go out of yourself to the world in order to carry the divine life into it.
~ Edith Stein
We simply forget all this—so busy are we, so immersed in our daily preoccupations—and because we forget, we fail. And through this forgetfulness, failure, and sin, our life becomes "old" again—petty, dark and ultimately meaningless—a meaningless journey toward a meaningless end. We manage to forget even death and then, all of a sudden, in the midst of our "enjoying life" it comes to us: horrible, inescapable, senseless.
~ Alexander Schmemann
I like 'Shameless.' The first season I just watched it straight through. I literally didn't get up. I just had to finish it.
~ Navid Negahban
Harry Potter represents a much larger wave of cultural revolution that we're all immersed in, and I believe it's a spiritual revolution as well - a negative spiritual revolution.
~ Michael O'Brien