Did you know? That the ruler was invented by an artist, because the hardest thing to draw is a straight line. — SdotHawkins Copy Share Image
The so called "progress," "time marching on," is not a straight line, but a pendulum. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines 74 lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. — Ludwig Bemelmans Copy Share Image
The straight line is regarded as the shortest distance between two people, as if they were points. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
A straight line is not the shortest distance between two points. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
A Curve does not exist in its full power until contrasted with a straight line. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
You can't solve many of today's problems by straight linear thinking. It takes leaps of faith to sense the connections that are… — Anonymous 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
Mental health and sobriety is not a straight line, and 'Drag Race' is a family, and we support our family members through… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
It is a simple matter to plant trees in straight lines, but informal groupings will test the sensitivities of the most experienced… — Graham Stuart Thomas Copy Share Image
Seems like I've been here before, can't remember when I get this funny feeling, we'll be together again; No straight lines make… — Tom Chapin Copy Share Image
“Straight is my path. Straight is my mind. Straight is my heart. Straight is my speech. Kind will I be to my… — William Kent Krueger Copy Share Image
The shortest distance between any two points on a golf course is a straight line that passes directly through the center of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“The path of development is a journey of discovery that is clear only in retrospect, and it’s rarely a straight line.” — Eileen Kennedy-Moore Copy Share Image
“Seeing into the future is not a straight line. You are given the choice of a hundred paths through a treacherous swamp.… — Cat Hellisen Copy Share Image
“With the palms zipping past and the big sun burning down on the road ahead, I had a flash of something I… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The phenomena in these exhausted tubes reveal to physical science a new world-a world where matter may exist in a fourth state,… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Progress is not a straight line; the future is not a mere projection of trends in the present. Rather, it is revolutionary.… — Dr. An Wang Copy Share Image
When we think about the future of the world, we always have in mind its being where it would be if it… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Life is made of two parts, the good and the bad, but you can only look at it in one piece where… — N.N. Porchezhiyan Copy Share Image
There's no straight line between closing the mental institutions and filling the prisons but there is some sort of relationship. And it's… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Tulliver had lived thirteen years with her husband, yet she retained in all the freshness of her early married life a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“You were just in South Dakota a couple of weeks ago,” he pointed out. “Why didn’t you get it then?” “It wasn’t… — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
“As for the doctor's mind, though intelligent and certainly well-meaning, it was a jumble of intellectual artifacts even more confusing than all… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Let us face ourselves. We are Hyperboreans; we know very well how far off we live. 'Neither by land nor by sea… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it's the alien equivalent of a discarded tomato can. Does a beetle know why it can enter the can only from… — Algis Budrys Copy Share Image
“I’m really enjoying my solitude after feeling trapped by my family, friends and boyfriend. Just then I feel like making a resolution.… — Anjali Kirpalani Copy Share Image
“In this it is similar to the problem of the solar system. By a complex, confusing, and almost contradictory mathematical process, by… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“He had let Aunt Peg live in his house and married her, so clearly he had a thing for flaky American types… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“Organizing gods is like herding cats into straight lines. They don't take naturally to it.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
From Euclid to Newton there were straight lines. The modern age analyzes the wavers. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I never wanted people to laugh at me. I never wanted the funny lines. I wanted the straight lines. — Demond Wilson 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
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
“When you’re a child, you think your family works in a straight line. Then you get older and find out where the… — Brando Skyhorse Copy Share Image
We [fiction writers] are much more of a maze than we are a motorway. Things are always in flux, they're always in… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Everything is roughness, except for the circles. How many circles are there in nature? Very, very few. The straight lines. Very shapes… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image