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Quotes About Absorption

One either absorbs the grammatical principles of one's native language in conversation and in reading or one does not. What Sophomore English does (or tries to do) is little more than the naming of parts.
~ Stephen King
nothing is interesting if you are not interested.
~ Anonymous
And there it was. He knew it, and I knew it. There was nothing left for me to do. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing ? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I just tried to be, tried to absorb the man I loved through osmosis, tried to imprint what I had left of him on myself. I did not speak...
~ Jojo Moyes
She had seeped into his consciousness so thoroughly, absorbing all lucid thought, that not only could he think of nothing else but no longer cared to.
~ Jojo Moyes
Intenté existir, nada más, intenté absorber al hombre al que amaba mediante ósmosis, intenté grabar lo que quedaba de él sobre mi cuerpo.
~ Jojo Moyes
With such a vast and wonderful library spread out before us, we often skim books or read just the reviews. We might already have encountered the Greatest Idea, the insight that would have transformed us had we savored it, taken it to heart, and worked it into our lives.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Tell me and I'll forget,teach me and I will remember ,involve me and I will learn.
~ English proverb
It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.
~ Eric Clapton
An obsession is where something will not leave your mind
~ Eric Clapton
We haven't done much writing code, but we are reading and understanding code, and that can be just as good. So
~ Eric Freeman
As Whitehead has observed, "No Roman lost his life because he was absorbed in the contemplation of a mathematical diagram.
~ Eric Temple Bell
Feeding is learning.
~ Bee Wilson
to gauge their interest—just in case.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I cannot pay attention unless I am attracted," said Egremont.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
I cannot pay attention unless I am attracted.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
You tell me, and I forget You teach me, and I remember You involve me, and I learn
~ Benjamin Franklin
half-life. Preparations with high lipid solubility, such as diazepam and alprazolam, are absorbed rapidly from the GI tract and distribute rapidly to the brain by passive diffusion along a concentration gradient, resulting in a rapid onset of action. However, as the concentration of the medication increases in the brain and decreases in the bloodstream, the concentration gradient reverses itself, and these medications leave the brain rapidly, resulting in fast cessation of drug effect.
~ Benjamin James Sadock
Zolpidem, zaleplon, and eszopiclone are rapidly and well absorbed after oral administration, although absorption can be delayed by as long as 1 hour if they are taken with food.
~ Benjamin James Sadock
I devour books. But for the longest time, I refused to pay attention to genre or labels.
~ Alison Tyler
As we burn fossil fuels, we release carbon dioxide, much of which is absorbed by the oceans.
~ Tatiana Schlossberg
You have to keep the audience glued by hook or crook.
~ Rajiv Menon
It's amazing how much you can absorb on a film set.
~ Mia Wasikowska
I hear people all the time say, well I read through the Bible last year. Well, so what? I'm all for reading through the Bible. But how much of that got on the inside, or did they just cover three more chapters today? I would never discredit reading the Scriptures, but it is important to meditate on it.
~ Charles Stanley
Some people absorb in different ways. I didn't realize until I was 15 years old how much I retained.
~ Paul Prudhomme