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Quotes About Deliberateness

In sumi-e, he said, as in haiku aur in any Zen training, the aim was to develop a discipline so sure and a spirit so true that one could afford to be atleast spontaneous; to get into such a state of deliberateness that as soon as one put pen to paper, one would produce something powerful and true.
~ Pico Iyer
In sumi-e, he said, as in haiku or in any Zen training, the aim was to develop a discipline so sure and a spirit so true that one could afford to be atleast spontaneous; to get into such a state of deliberateness that as soon as one put pen to paper, one would produce something powerful and true.
~ Pico Iyer
In sumi-e, he said, as in haiku or in any Zen training, the aim was to develop a discipline so sure and a spirit so true that one could afford to be utterly spontaneous; to get into such a state of deliberateness that as soon as one put pen to paper, one would produce something powerful and true.
~ Pico Iyer
Black Consciousness therefore takes cognizance of the deliberateness of God's plan in creating Black people black.
~ Steven Biko
What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life.
~ Carlos Castaneda
In the final exam in the Chaucer course we were asked why he used certain verbal devices, certain adjectives, why he had certain characters behave in certain ways. And I wrote, 'I don't think Chaucer had any idea why he did any of these things. That isn't the way people write.' I believe this as strongly now as I did then. Most of what is best in writing isn't done deliberately.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I love writing traditional magazine pieces, and especially their breadth of reporting and the deliberateness of the writing.
~ Susan Orlean