Henri Bergson Quotes

In its entirety, probably, it follows us at every instant; all that we have felt, thought and willed from our earliest infancy is there, leaning over the present which is about to join it, pressing against the portals of consciousness that would fain leave it outside.

Henri Bergson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: October 18, 1859 - January 4, 1941

Topics

ThoughtPresentOutsideOverLeave

To those of us who have seen all of Eric Rohmer's films, it is impossible not to remember when, where, with whom we saw each one. I even remember the second and third time I saw his films.

Andre Aciman

TimeImpossibleRememberSeenSaw

I took a selfie to prove to myself that I exist!

Maximillian Degenerez

MyselfProveExistTook

If we ever have free time, my partner and I are fond of going on walks through the local state forests and parks.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

TimeFreePartnerThroughGoing

Facing my own death brought an instant sense of clarity and purpose.

Tom Shadyac

DeathPurposeClarityMy OwnOwn

Most people prepare for travels by reading about their destination; it always seemed an odd approach to me. I find it much easier and more pleasant to focus with the sights and smells of a place rattling around in my mind.

Michael Specter

FocusPeopleMindMeDestination

I don't think all music that is considered 'avant-garde' is bad, but it's definitely elitist. I hope my music is not that.

Julia Holter

MusicHopeThinkBadElitist

I think I've been able to find happiness, and I've learned to love myself. That's a huge accomplishment for anyone, learning to love yourself.

Jazz Jennings

LoveLearningHappinessMyselfThink

Conservatism is not about the party, because the party is merely the shell. It is the inside - it's the filling that really means something.

Jonathan Krohn

PartyInsideSomethingBecauseShell

Those who committed these cowardly acts may believe that they have shaken our resolve to defeat terrorism. They could not be more wrong.

Doc Hastings

BelieveWrongDefeatTerrorismMore

Voice is my instrument.

Debra Wilson

VoiceInstrument

People really are our most important resource, and people who don't realize that and choose not to live that way, choose not to lead that way, are paying a price for that in many of our companies, many of our organizations.

Chesley Sullenberger

LivePeopleChoosePriceImportant

You can't rush an art form.

Chet Faker

ArtYouRushFormArt Form

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