Quotes with intensity

  • The artists who the world has always recognized as the greatest are those with the widest sympathy. The greatness of the great artist depends precisely on the width and the intensity of his sympathy.
  • To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.

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  • George Bernard Shaw A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bob Harper CrossFit is all about constantly-varied, high-intensity movements. And to do these movements, you have to have a certified coach to take you through this - or any type of physical activity.
    Bob Harper
    American personal trainer, reality television personality, and author (1965 - )
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  • Boris Johnson Dark forces dragged me away from the keyboard, swirling forces of irresistible intensity and power.
    A wise guy playing the fool to win, Sunday Times, 16 July 2000, p. 17.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Enjoy simple things with total intensity. Just a cup of tea can be a deep meditation.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Benjamin Haydon Genius is nothing more than our common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.
    Benjamin Robert Haydon: Correspondence and Table-talk, Volume 2 (Chatto and Windus, 1876), p. 311
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Bill Brandt It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an innate gift, varying in intensity with the individual's temperament and environment.
    Camera in London
    Bill Brandt
    British photographer and photojournalist (1904 - 1983)
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  • Octave Mirbeau Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
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  • Carl Gustav Jung No psychic value can disappear without being replaced by another of equivalent intensity.
    Modern Man in Search of a Soul (1933)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Bryn Terfel People may have thought that we changed a lot. I don't think we came in with that intention. Certain things I can't stomach. But I tried to be as collegial as possible. When you sign that contract, you're tied to that opera house to try your best. But every different team will play with a different intensity.
    Bryn Terfel
    Welsh bass-baritone opera singer (1965 - )
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  • Brett Hoebel Structure your cross-training appropriately by alternating the intensity of your sessions so you work, recover, work, recover.
    Brett Hoebel
    American personal trainer
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  • Aldous Huxley The artists who the world has always recognized as the greatest are those with the widest sympathy. The greatness of the great artist depends precisely on the width and the intensity of his sympathy.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • William Butler Yeats The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • William Hazlitt The characteristic of Chaucer is intensity: of Spencer, remoteness: of Milton elevation and of Shakespeare everything.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • John Keats The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • John D. Mcdonald The intensity of your desire governs the power with which the force is directed.
    John D. Mcdonald
    American writer of novels and short stories (1916 - 1986)
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  • Susan Sontag The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Mikhail Bakunin To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.
    Mikhail Bakunin
    Russian politicial theorist (1814 - 1876)
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  • Bertrand Russell When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Arsene Wenger I think generally the Japanese players have more intensity in practice but generally I do the same things.
    Arsene Wenger
    French football manager and former player (1949 - )
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