Bridges Quotes · Page 14

Writing bridges the inner and outer worlds and connects the paths of action and reflection.

— Christina Baldwin

Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.

— Bruce Jackson

My wife made me join a bridge club... I jump off next Tuesday.

— Rodney Dangerfield

Al Pacino and Jeff Bridges do it for me in a big way.

— Angela Scanlon

The mind creates the abyss. The heart crosses over it. Love is the bridge.

— Stephen Levine

I am convinced that music, like philanthropy, bridges hope.

— Ricky Martin

I told the Congress, 'Thanks, but no thanks,' on that Bridge to Nowhere.

— Sarah Palin

First snow-falling-on the half-finished bridge.

— Matsuo Basho

Man is something that shall be overcome… Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman -- a rope over an abyss...…

— Anonymous

I want to paint the air in which the bridge, the house and the boat are to be found - the beauty…

— Claude Monet

This mystical stream [contemplative prayer] is the Western bridge to Far Eastern spirituality.

— Tilden Edwards

If we are to find our way across troubled waters, we are better served by the company of those who have built…

— Marilyn Ferguson

Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don't live up to the expectations we have of…

— Abigail Van Buren

Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist.

— Julie Burchill

Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope... Especially for girls and women, it is an agent of family health and nutrition...

— Kofi Annan

It was courage, faith, endurance and a dogged determination to surmount all obstacles that built this bridge.

— Thomas J. Watson

The songs sort of come out spontaneously and it'll take me awhile to figure out what exactly is happening lyrically, what kind…

— Jeff Mangum

Thus you see, most noble Sir, how this type of solution to the Königsberg bridge problem bears little relationship to mathematics, and…

— Leonhard Euler

Good composition is like a suspension bridge; each line adds strength and takes none away... Making lines run into each other is…

— Robert Henri

My whole background was with bands, so I always thought of "fashion" as performative. It took me a long time to bridge…

— Le1f

This was a voice that drew out memories stretched thin by years of recollection, like paper unfolded and refolded too many times.…

— Cassandra Clare

We're gonna put $456 million to go to an island of 50 people? You know...The bridge to nowhere. And this is right…

— Tom Coburn

There are two kinds of comics; there are the ones who build bridges, and then there are the people who walk across…

— Ron White

When I say infrastructure it's not just roads and bridges and subways - it's also housing. It's also schools and fire departments…

— Michael Capuano

As a gender variant visual artist I access 'technologies of gender' in order to amplify rather than erase the hermaphroditic traces of…

— Del LaGrace Volcano

South America had been an island continent, far bigger and far more diverse than Australia, for tens of millions of years before…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I hate irony, particularly when it is used because there isn't any message or to hide that someone hasn't any story to…

— Jack White

If the Revolution has the right to destroy bridges and art monuments whenever necessary, it will stop still less from laying its…

— Leon Trotsky

The Christian faith, simply stated, reminds us that our fundamental problem is not moral; rather, our fundamental problem is spiritual. It is…

— Ravi Zacharias

Do you remember when we stood together on Blackfriars Bridge?” he asked softly, and his eyes were like that night had been,…

— Cassandra Clare

I did it as first lady, I did it as a senator, I did it as secretary of state, and I know…

— Hillary Clinton

Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with…

— Ignatius Bryanchaninov

Americans are at our best when we build bridges between us, not walls around us.

— Eric Swalwell

Pride builds walls between people, humility builds bridges.

— Rick Warren

Music creates a bridge for people to move out of thinking and into presence.

— Eckhart Tolle

I'm not planning to jump off a bridge with no bungee.

— Norah Jones

I love watching Jeff Bridges act. He's brilliant.

— Michael Sheen

Don't burn bridges. You'll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr

Effort and hard work construct the bridge that connects your dreams to reality.

— Daisaku Ikeda

“Fear builds walls instead of bridges. I want a life of bridges, not walls.”

— Lisa Wingate