State Of Wonder Quotes

• Nunca te centres tanto en lo que buscas que pases por alto lo que realmente encuentras.

  Ann Patchett

  Vista, Objetivo, Enfoque

  Ann Patchett (2011). "State of Wonder", p.246, Bloomsbury Publishing.

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• La finalidad del arte no es la liberación de una eyección momentánea de adrenalina, sino la construcción gradual, a lo largo de toda la vida, de un estado de asombro y serenidad.

  Glenn Gould

  Arte, Serenidad, Propósito

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• To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain.

  Holly Near

  Pain, Real, Blessing

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• La finalidad del arte es la construcción permanente de un estado de asombro.

  Glenn Gould

  Arte, propósito, maravilla

  Discurso de graduación en la Universidad de York, Toronto (Canadá), 6 de noviembre de 1982.

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• La esperanza es algo horrible. No sé quién decidió empaquetar la esperanza como una virtud, porque no lo es. Es una plaga. La esperanza es como andar por ahí con un anzuelo en la boca y que alguien siga tirando y tirando de él.

  Ann Patchett

  Bocas, Virtud, Horrible

  Ann Patchett (2011). "State of Wonder", p.43, A&C Black.

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• Todo tiene sus maravillas, incluso la oscuridad y el silencio, y aprendo, sea cual sea el estado en que me encuentre, a contentarme con ello.

  Helen Keller

  Inspiración, Paciencia, Sabiduría

  1902 La historia de mi vida.

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• There was no one clear point of loss. It happened over and over again in a thousand small ways and the only truth there was to learn was that there was no getting used to it.

  Ann Patchett

  Loss, Way, Used

  Ann Patchett (2011). “State of Wonder”, p.269, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• Great innovations, powerful interactions and real art are often produced by someone in a state of wonder. Looking around with stars in your eyes and amazement at the tools that are available to you can inspire generosity and creativity and connection

  Seth Godin

  Art, Stars, Powerful

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• If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.

  Earl Nightingale

  Thank You, Destiny, Average

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• And a lot of poetry is putting yourself back into the state of wonder that you have before things when you're a child. It's not only a joyous wonder, it's sometimes a grief stricken wonder.

  Edward Hirsch

  Children, Grief, Sometimes

  "Nace un poeta". Entrevista en Big Think, bigthink.com.

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• The classicist, and the naturalist who has much in common with him, refuse to see in the highest works of art anything but the exercise of judgement, sensibility, and skill. The romanticist cannot be satisfied with such a normal standard; for him art is essentially irrational - an experience beyond normality, sometimes destructive of normality, and at the very least evocative of that state of wonder which is the state of mind induced by the immediately inexplicable.

  Herbert Read

  Art, Exercise, Skills

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• If one steps out on a starry night and observes one's inner state, one asks if one could hate or be overwhelmed by envy or resentment. ... Is it not true that no man or woman has ever committed a crime while in a state of wonder?

  Jacob Needleman

  Hate, Night, Men

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