Quotes About Surroundings

Man is a child of his environment

Don't change the man. Change his environment.

I like eating out. I like buying beautiful paintings and being surrounded by beautiful things. I have to finance that life. I can barely afford a pension scheme because I don't make enough money.

Identify the environment where we live and work is important to make us better.

Human life is a combination of tragedy and comedy. The shapes and designs that surround us are the music accompanying this tragedy and this comedy.

Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way.

You govern your surroundings by the nature of what is taking place in your consciousness.

cats will be clean in a pigsty while pigs will be dirty in a marble hall.

The state of coastal waters reflects the nature of souls that surround it.

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.

If you want to change anything or your surroundingChange your perception, it will change everything.

We are surrounded by poetry on all sides.

I have removed a lot of negative influence in my life and try to surround myself with positive people. I have a much more simple life than the old days.

If you put good apples into a bad situation, you'll get bad apples.

Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.

in acoustic culture, the world, like sound, is all around you, and comes at you from all directions at once. It is multilayered and nonhierarchical; it has no center or focal point.

A leafdi wes mid hire fan biset al abuten, hire lond al destruet, & heo al poure, inwið an eorðene castel.

The problem with a great democracy like the United States, George Kennan once noted, was that it was almost always like a sleeping giant, impervious to its surroundings until suddenly and belatedly awoken, when it proved so angry about what it discovered that it started lashing out wildly.

The march to our duty here, not merely to ourselves, but to our surroundings, must proceed. God wills it.

My advice to young wrestlers is that your surroundings really make a difference. You want to put yourself in good, positive surroundings.

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.

If you can give your walls history, it supports the action that's happening in front of them.

Your surroundings, home, personal care, pets, clothing & body are all reflections of how you see and express yourself. Do these reflect your true self?

We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us.