Rightness expresses of actions, what straightness does of lines; and there can no more be two kinds of right action than there… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Four circles to the kissing come, The smaller are the benter. The bend is just the inverse of The distance from the… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
“In other words, to put it into Euclid, or old-fashioned plane geometry, a straight line is not the shortest distance between two… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“On second glance, though, the activities didn’t seem regimented or organized enough to have been put together by the Earth military. The… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
Success isn't one straight line - it's a ladder, and there's always another rung above you to reach out for. Like anything… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Write as you like, use the rhythms that come out, try different instruments, sit at the piano, destroy the metric, shout instead… — Violeta Parra Copy Share Image
It was an American who said that while a Frenchman's truth was akin to a straight line, a Welshman's truth was more… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
Life is never a straight line - it's peaks and valleys. Why would you want to be the same person every day… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
“When people look at my work, they often say, “Your picture is so good. I can’t even draw a straight line.” I… — Alice Provensen Copy Share Image
For - to say a few words on technique - whereas the curved line was used predominantly for reasons of beauty, (Phidias,… — Theo van Doesburg Copy Share Image
“Then the bandit turned tail and broke for the open. Greeley hit the sidewalk only seconds after him, big as he was… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
“And they dare to rule the world! They have made it so ugly. Square houses! Their obsession with straight lines and right… — Lucy Ellmann Copy Share Image
Style is a continuum. Style never changes. It's a straight line. It's a refinement of the same vocabulary. Style takes you from… — Ralph Rucci Copy Share Image
“Before long the formed into a circle, and neither of them could imagine being a straight line again, caught in the loneliness… — Rita Leganski Copy Share Image
It's impossible for me to feel like there's only one way to do a thing. There's nothing wrong with having one way… — Wes Montgomery Copy Share Image
Fear is a strange soil. It grows obedience like corn, which grow in straight lines to make weeding easier. But sometimes it… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“How do you build a history based on ceaseless self-slaughter and betrayal? Do you deny it? Forget it? But then you are… — Peter Pomerantsev Copy Share Image
“Yes yes yes, there it was. Youth must go, ah yes. But youth is only being in a way like it might… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Truth can hardly be expected to adapt herself to the crooked policy and wily sinuosities of worldly affairs; for truth, like light,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“How can the heart and mind work together? The mind wants logic and to travel in straight lines, while the heart wants… — Gillian Duce Copy Share Image
“On an evening in the latter part of May a middle-aged man was walking homeward from Shaston to the village of Marlott,… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Truth is the shortest and nearest way to our end, carrying us thither in a straight line. — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and end at… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Giving never moves in a straight line - it always moves in circles. — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image