Tensely Quotes

#1. As they moved from exhibit to exhibit like reluctant tourists in some artist's studio, Buffin sat on a stool with his limbs tense. He was like an exhibit himself in the direct odd light filtering through the whitish panes, legs wound tensely round one another, his face like an apologetic bag.

M. John Harrison

#2. Not everyone knows how to be silent or to leave in good time. It happens that even people of good breeding fail to notice that their presence provokes in the weary or preoccupied host a feeling akin to hatred, and that this feeling is tensely concealed and covered up with lies.

Anton Chekhov

#3. A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.

Vernon Howard

#4. The bow too tensely strung is easily broken.

Publilius Syrus

#5. Eat
of my deep earth, drink of my living streams, for I am your Mother. Your heart is my wild drum, your breath my eternal song. If you would live,
dance with me!

Juliet Marillier

#6. Every man carries within himself the eternal image of woman, not the image of this or that particular woman, but a definite feminine image. This image is fundamentally unconscious, a hereditary factor of primordial origin.

C. G. Jung

#7. Anxiety causes a physical reaction that causes endless symptoms in the physical body that you literally can not control.

Jessica Gadziala

#8. The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.

Geronimo

#9. It's hard to measure success when we're dealing with between 500 and 5,000 years of patriarchy depending on which continent we sit, so I would say feminism has been successful and we have a huge distance to go, huge.

Gloria Steinem

#10. It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Confucius

#11. If there were no way into God, I would not have lain in the grave of this body so long.

Rumi

#12. In painting as in eloquence, the greater your strength, the quieter your manner.

John Ruskin

#13. Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.

Hermann Hesse

#14. It is quite possible that societies - much like individuals - collectively repress information, concepts, and ideas which would produce high anxiety levels if dealt with consciously.

Wilson Bryan Key