Quotes About Immersion

I move in the university of the waves.

As we immerse ourselves in the service of others, we find our spiritual selves and come unto Him.

Christianity is not a spectator sport. It's something in which we become totally involved.

When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.

In life, be a participant, not a spectator.

The isolated man does not develop any intellectual power. It is necessary for him to be immersed in an environment of other men, whose techniques he absorbs during the first twenty years of his life. He may then perhaps do a little research of his own and make a very few discoveries which are passed on to other men. From this point of view the search for new techniques must be regarded as carried out by the human community as a whole, rather than by individuals.

To get to know a country, you must have direct contact with the earth. It's futile to gaze at the world through a car window.

Je me rendis compte que personne - pas même mon père, assis à quelques pas de moi - ne pouvait pénétrer mon espace de lecture, distinguer ce que le livre m'expliquait avec impudeur, et que rien, sinon ma propre volonté, ne pouvait en donner à quiconque la possibilité.

I just enjoy the moment I'm in. For me, life is a whole experience, not just a series of isolated moments. It's like submerging yourself into a warm bath rather than sticking your toe under the faucet. It's the totality of life

I just enjoy the moment I'm in. For me, life is a whole experience, not just a series of isolated moments. It's like submerging yourself into a warm bath rather than sticking your toe under the faucet. It's the totality of life.

A gray cloud swung its belly over the brush at the summit and fat drops of rain burst on the windscreen and splattered into the car and dotted up and down my arms. I hung out of the car and let the rain fall on my face.

The more I immerse myself in science and technology, the greater my need to retreat back to nature. I find it easier to contemplate life and philosophy surrounded by this environment.

I know it's like drinking from a fire-hose.

This "out of sight, out of mind" externalization of poverty and poison doesn't go away just because we've covered our eyes with VR goggles and immersed ourselves in an alternate reality.

Sensory experience should not be draped on top of the story as sort of a last-minute decoration. Done right, it is woven into the fabric of the story, and as this happens, the reader is woven in, right alongside the description. In giving advice to writers, E. L. Doctorow once said that good writing should communicate more than the mere fact that it is raining. The reader should feel rained on. A

A total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.

When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it.

A successful novel should interrupt the reader's life, make him or her miss appointments, skip meals, forget to walk the dog.

I find that when I come out of the library I'm in what I call the library bliss of being totally taken away from the distractions of life.

There's something to be said about sitting in front of the TV and being removed from your own life and just pushed into another one.

The greatest failure in life is the failure to participate in life.

Baseball was one-hundred percent of my life.

In water, like in books—you can leave your life.

Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by