Richard Wilhelm famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I think fiction can help us find everything. You know, I think that in fiction you can say things and in a way be truer than you can be in real life and truer than you can be in non-fiction. There's an accuracy to fiction that people don't really talk about - an emotional accuracy.

  • As applied to substance abuse, the cognitive approach helps individuals to come to grips with the problems leading to emotional distress and to gain a broader perspective on their reliance on drugs for pleasure and/or relief from discomfort.

  • The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as before something great.

  • But the most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather. The ship's manifest showed that they could read and write. I am still emotional when I look at those boxes checked yes.

  • The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.

  • I studied harmony and composition in a very spontaneous manner.

  • Love is a state of being in harmony with oneself.

  • Israeli interests are not necessarily in harmony with the American interests.

  • It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment.

  • The free intellect is the chief engine of human progress.