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Quotes About Absorption

When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.
~ Swami Vivekananda
I pick up inspiration from everywhere and it all manages to keep stored in my brain somewhere.
~ Santigold
I wanted to be completely and totally entrenched, immersed in this football life, this culture all the way, so you don't even have a thought, an inkling, that my mind is somewhere else.
~ Myron Rolle
I don't know Kitten, " she said, zipping up her money belt, "but I'll tell you one thing--if it were a book, I wouldn't be able to put it down.
~ Kate Mulgrew, Born with Teeth
Concentration
~ Napoleon Hill
INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING CONCENTRATION
~ Napoleon Hill
A real student will not merely read this book, he will absorb its contents and make them his own.
~ Napoleon Hill
You don't go missing in a museum- you just get temporarily absorbed by the walls.
~ Neal Shusterman
To breathe used to be another way I'd take you in
~ chevelle
If a song is longer than three and a half minutes, it'll need something to keep you entertained.
~ Jake Bugg
Cryptochrome harnesses the energy of incoming blue light, but other molecules are probably needed to absorb light of other colors.
~ Jeffrey C. Hall
In the past, you'd have one magazine, it would arrive monthly, and that was your magazine. You'd devour it; you'd absorb all the knowledge in it; you'd read it over and over again.
~ Louise Wilson
I pick up energy really easily. Even if I go to the grocery store, and no one is paying attention to me, I can pick up other people's moods, and it's really intense.
~ Rooney Mara
So perhaps the real secret to style is filling yourself to the absolute brim with engagement. Loving not wisely, but too well and all that.
~ Tim Gunn
Hocking was slender in the way that writers and musicians are sometimes slender: not out of any desire or design but rather because his days were spent being consumed rather than consuming.
~ Tom Bissell
They coil around each other, the light and the darkness, and they absorb each other continuously, yet they never cancel each other out.
~ Tom Robbins
All of our waste which we dumped on her and which she absorbed
~ Toni Morrison
He read greedily but understood selectively, choosing the bits and pieces of other men's ideas that supported whatever predilection he had
~ Toni Morrison
No man should live without absorbing the sins of his kind, the foul air of his innocence, even if it did wilt rows of angel trumpets and cause them to fall from their vines
~ Toni Morrison
But the Soviet leader, unlike his western counterparts, had no good options. He could not realistically hope to prevent German unity except by reversing his benign public announcements of recent years and seriously damaging his own credibility. He did initially oppose the absorption of a united Germany into NATO;
~ Tony Judt
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." [ Woman's Day magazine, March 12, 2002]
~ Tracy Chevalier
Mientras contemplábamos el fósil, sentí por un momento que su espiral me absorbía y me hacía retroceder cada vez más lejos en el tiempo hasta que el pasado se perdía en su centro.
~ Tracy Chevalier
While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader.
~ Kingman Brewster Jr.
I'm like, bursting. I should be working. I don't want to take a break. It's funny, on set, I don't have to go to the bathroom, I don't have anything wrong, I'm perfectly fine, so through-and-through. I'm not hungry. I'm literally not even in my own body.
~ Kristen Stewart