Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of being sympathetic to the geniuses of the present.
I do not believe that the tendency is to make men and women brave and glorious when you tell them that there are certain ideas upon certain subjects that they must never express; that they must go through life with a pretence as a shield; that their neighbors will think much more of them if they will only keep still; and that above all is a God who despises one who honestly expresses what he believes.
Action expresses priorities.
An individual who expresses high confidence probably has a good story, which may or may not be true.
Style is something peculiar to one person; it expresses one personality and one only; it cannot be shared.
Indeed, man only exists insofar as he expresses himself. Music does it in musical ideas.
Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words.
What I know for sure is that I am a temporary expression in physical form of the one consciousness that expresses itself throughout the universe. I am not separate from that.
Music expresses what cannot be put into words I like to think, and I think the band makes a good go at it.
Whenever our life is stirred by truth, it expresses energy and comes to be filled, as it were, with a creative ardor. This consciousness of the creative urge is evidence of the force of truth on our mind.
A literally perfect style should conceal itself so completely behind what it expresses that it goes unnoticed.
Rightness expresses of actions, what straightness does of lines; and there can no more be two kinds of right action than there can be two kinds of straight lines.
The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way. One says: “Merry Christmas”-not “Weep and Repent. ” And the good will is expressed in a material, earthly form-by giving presents to one's friends, or by sending them cards in token of remembrance. . . .
Nature expresses a design of love and truth.
It really expresses a man in pain.
Music begins where words leave off. Music expresses the inexpressible. If there is a Kingdom of Heaven, it lies in music.
It's not just words. Action expresses priorities.
I hope that my work expresses my worldview and encourages people to exchange ideas.
Dance is an art that imprints on the soul. It is with you every moment, it expresses itself in everything you do.
Art is one of the sources through which the soul expresses itself and inspires others. But to express art thoroughly, one must have the inner emotions opened thoroughly.