Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. Football is four 15-minute quarters. Plus timeouts and commercials. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we operate with a belief in long sweeps of time, we build cathedrals; if we operate from fiscal quarter to fiscal… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
You have to emote much more to get what you're trying to get across to come through a quarter inch of latex… — Armie Hammer Copy Share Image
Nobody can deny that Apple is fashionable, and most iPhone users buy the newest so they can be fashionable. To do this… — John C. Dvorak Copy Share Image
This ugly duckling investment will likely need time - quarters, or even years - to blossom into a beautiful swan. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And… — Gerard Arpey Copy Share Image
I believe that teachers committed to the community are the ones who deserve to earn the top dollar, a starting salary of… — Michael Clarke Duncan Copy Share Image
We have a remarkably complete picture in many ways - and it could be that we're not accounting for something that's almost… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
I've been trying to watch my weight a bit, but when I come to Las Vegas, all bets are off. I get… — Billy Gardell Copy Share Image
My friends drink everywhere. They even drink at the laundromat. I tried drinking at the laundromat, and I thought I was in… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
If I'd done a quarter of the things of which I'm accused, I'd be pickled in alcohol, I'd be a registered drug… — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
The architects of this wickedness will find no safe harbor in this world. We will chase our enemies to the furthest corners… — Tom DeLay Copy Share Image
The view of the moon that we've been having recently is really spectacular. It fills about three-quarters of the hatch window, and… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
Every day we'd trudge up the hill - it was a three-quarter-mile walk up this steep hill to the Leach Pottery, and… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Even as a kid, I was a businessman. I figured out that if you plucked all the berries off my neighbor's tree… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
At the moment, the 4 percent of us in this country produce a quarter of the world's carbon dioxide - once you… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Oil is a tangible commodity, so there is a global market. The fact that we may need less may affect the global… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
During the last quarter of a century all the authority associated with the function of spiritual guidance ... has seeped down into… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Geometry is of much assistance in architecture, and in particular it teaches us the use of the rule and compasses, by which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Ordinarily my mom just sunk deeper into her corner of the couch and ignored it. She had succesfully ignored a quarter of… — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
Obama also allowed Hillary supporters to insert an absurd statement into the platform suggesting that media sexism spurred her loss and that… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
I am less affected by their heroism who stood up for half an hour in the front line at Buena Vista, than… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The clouds were flying fast, the wind was coming up in gusts, banging some neighboring shutters that had broken loose, twirling the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When Ling was communicating to any person the signs by which messengers might find him, he was compelled to add, "the neighbourhood… — Ernest Bramah Copy Share Image
The commerce of intellect loves distant shores. The small retail dealer trades only with his neighbor; when the great merchant trades he… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
We now have a quarter of a million fossil species, but the situation hasn't changed much... We have even fewer examples of… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
Basilicas should be constructed on a site adjoining the forum and in the warmest possible quarter, so that in winter business men… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I was three-quarters down the list of guys I would be facing in my first game when I realized I was looking… — Glenn Healy Copy Share Image
While in some quarters it is felt that the critic is just a necessary evil, most serious-minded, decent, talented theater people agree… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish. — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
I think that we shouldn't be fixated all the time on the ups and downs of the weekly ratings, of the quarter-hour… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Tonight was a disappointing effort. I thought we competed the last three quarters but in the first quarter we did not compete,… — Dwane Casey Copy Share Image
At Bloomington, Indiana, I was invited to listen to music written in quarter tones for four harps and voices. I had to… — Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
If your therapist asks if you have a quarter, then politely tells you to call someone who cares ... there's a good… — Karen Scalf Linamen Copy Share Image
Once a quarter, Amy and I go off the grid and totally disconnect. It's totally doable and it will change your life. — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be… — Chi McBride Copy Share Image
According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I have suckled the wolf's lip of anger and I have used it for illumination, laughter, protection, fire in places where there… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image