Anatol Rapoport Quotes

It is one thing to say that the dwelling has symbolic and cosmological aspects... and another to say that it has been erected for ritual purposes and is neither shelter nor dwelling but a temple.

Anatol Rapoport

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• To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.

  

  Barbara Tuchman
  • Food
  • Muse
  • Shelter

• The temple is a place of worship. Reverence is a supernal form of worship. It is the form of worship found in the celestial kingdom.

  

  L. Lionel Kendrick
  • Place
  • Temple
  • Celestial

• I'm hoping one day to open my own shelter. I would be the person with the three-legged dog. I just love animals more than people; I really do.

  

  Kaley Cuoco
  • People
  • Person
  • Animals

• But in Japan, there's nothing like that, since the temple is made of wood. The divine spirit inside the building is eternal, so the enclosure doesn't have to be.

  

  Tadao Ando
  • Building
  • Wood
  • Temple

• The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged.

  

  Tariq Ali
  • Voice
  • Temple
  • Dancers

• Your body is a temple, whether you're a Jew or not.

  

  April Winchell
  • Body
  • Jew
  • Temple

• In a temple everything should be serious except the thing that is being worshiped.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Serious
  • Thing
  • Temple

• If you're into architecture and you're from the West, everything is hors d'oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you're led there. You can't escape it.

  

  Ben Nicholson
  • Architecture
  • Escape
  • Temple

• If we do overcome linear time, I would hope this means dwelling more directly in the fertility of the imagination rather than denying it, as some aspects of Buddhism seem to.

  

  Quentin S. Crisp
  • Time
  • Hope
  • Mean

• I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You wander restlessly from forest to forest while the Reality is within your own dwelling.

  

  Kabir
  • Reality
  • Water
  • Forest

• If I were ever stranded on a desert island, there would be 3 things I’d need: food, shelter, and a grip.

  

  George C. Scott
  • Needs
  • Desert
  • Islands

• If you're asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom's temple.

  

  Pythagoras
  • Stone
  • Temple
  • Wisdom`s

• In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Heart
  • Meditation
  • Dwelling

• In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. In dealing with others, be gentle and kind. In speech, be true. In ruling, be just. In daily life, be competent. In action, be aware of the time and the season.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Meditation
  • Season
  • Dwelling

• There's never a villain dwelling in all Denmark But he's an arrant knave.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Villain
  • Dwelling
  • Denmark

• Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it.

  

  Ivan Turgenev
  • Nature
  • Temple
  • Workshop

• You gotta constantly purify yourself, living in the city, around human beings. There might be people close to you who affect you inside yourself in such a corrupt way that it screws with your ability to do what you do. But if you make sure that the people who are close you are good people who are there for you and love you, you can create your temple everywhere you go.

  

  John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
  • Good
  • Way
  • City

• My favoured temple is an humble heart.

  

  Philip James Bailey
  • Heart
  • Humble
  • Temple

• Let us not forget that revolutions are accomplished through people, although they be nameless. Materialism does not ignore the feeling, thinking, and acting man, but explains him.

  

  Leon Trotsky
  • People
  • Revolutions
  • Materialism

• Christmas, my child, is love in action." ~ Dale Evans (1912-2001), American film actress, singer and songwriter. Wife of Roy Rogers.

  

  Dale Evans
  • Child

• Stop pathetically believing that you deserve fame or fame deserves you. It's yucky, and it's only making you miserable, so stop.

  

  Cintra Wilson
  • Stop
  • Fame
  • Deserve

• Funny how people don't really see each other. Men and women. They invent each other in their minds and then they see what they invent.They don't really see each other. Now she was in love with him and she didn't even know his real name, didn't know anything real about him.

  

  Andrew Klavan
  • See
  • Invent
  • Each Other

• It is one thing to say that the dwelling has symbolic and cosmological aspects... and another to say that it has been erected for ritual purposes and is neither shelter nor dwelling but a temple.

  

  Anatol Rapoport
  • Temple
  • Shelter
  • Dwelling