“To make an artwork good enough to enter people's hearts is like what ancient Chinese called 'making stone into gold.' It is alchemy.” PeopleHeartEnoughEmotionStonesGoldAncientChineseGood EnoughAlchemyArtwork Author:Li Shan
“Just as ripples radiate from the place where a stone is thrown into a pool of water, our sometime-unconscious thoughts, feelings, emotions, and beliefs create the “disturbances” in the field that become the blueprints for our lives.” FeelingsBeliefWaterEmotionOur LivesFieldsStonesUnconsciousThrownPoolRippleDisturbanceBlueprintsUnconscious Thoughts Author:Gregg Braden
“We exist in a bizarre combination of Stone Age emotions, medieval beliefs, and god-like technology.” AgeBeliefEmotionTechnologyStonesCombinationBizarreMedievalStone Age Author:E. O. Wilson
“All gods who receive homage are cruel. All gods dispense suffering without reason. Otherwise they would not be worshipped. Through indiscriminate suffering men know fear and fear is the most divine emotion. It is the stones for altars and the beginning of wisdom. Half gods are worshipped in wine and flowers. Real gods require blood.” KnowsMenRealReasonSufferingFearEmotionHalfBloodDivineFlowerStonesWineAltarsHomage Book:Their Eyes Were Watching God Source: Their Eyes Were Watching God
“Humanity today is like a waking dreamer, caught between the fantasies of sleep and the chaos of the real world. The mind seeks but cannot find the precise place and hour. We have created a Star Wars civilization, with Stone Age emotions, medieval institutions, and godlike technology. We thrash about. We are terribly confused by the mere fact of our existence, and a danger to ourselves and to the rest of life.” WorldMindWarRealFactsAgeTodayHumanityStarsHoursSleepEmotionExistenceTechnologyFantasyDangerCivilizationStonesInstitutionsMereChaosCaughtConfusedReal WorldWakingDreamerPreciseMedievalGodlikeRest Of LifeStone Age Author:E. O. Wilson
“Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground.” UsePainEmotionEmotionalStonesCampsEmotional IntelligenceStepping Stones Author:Alan Cohen