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Very Profound Quotes

Every profound spirit needs a mask: even more, around every profound spirit a mask is continually growing.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

To ignore one's spiritual self is unsettling, to say the least. That's a very profound outlook on it.
- Linda Blair

He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.
- Charles Caleb Colton

Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words. But on the other hand here am I sitting after half the morning, crammed with ideas, and visions, and so on, and can't dislodge them, for lack of the right rhythm. Now this is very profound, what rhythm is, and goes far deeper than any words. A sight, an emotion, creates this wave in the mind, long before it makes words to fit it.
- Virginia Woolf

Now this is very profound, what rhythm is, and goes far deeper than words. A sight, an emotion, creates this wave in the mind, long before it makes words to fit it..
- Virginia Woolf

Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view is to say that music is a very profound language.
- Robert Fripp

The government would be making decisions about what type of care is given, what procedures can be performed, and the kind of medications prescribed. It would be a very profound change from the ideal to which we aspire.
- Nan Hayworth

A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.
- Erica Jong

Ask a true scientist a very profound question on his science, and he will be
silent. Ask a true religious person a very simple question on his religion, and he will be frenzied.
- Kedar Joshi

It was a very profound experience, getting in touch with that part of us, in all of us human beings, that is committed beyond yourself to the point of giving everything you have, including your life, for other people, for your fellow man.
- Raul Julia

The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.
- James A Michener

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.
- Dennis Prager

It's a very Greek idea, and a very profound one. Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it
- Donna Tartt

The world is changing very profoundly.
- Fareed Zakaria

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