“The path isn't a straight line; it’s a spiral. You continually come back to things you thought you understood and see deeper… — Barry H. Gillespie Copy Share Image
The Dude just pounded his way in a straight line, convinced that the lion was a figment of his imagination and that… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Except in mathematics, the shortest distance between point A and point B is seldom a straight line. I don't believe in mathematics. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“It was obvious and a bit of cliché, but we don’t really age in a straight line. We age in a circle,… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“Pull with the left hand to start the forward swing from the end of the backswing. This is bad because: The force… — Manuel De LA Torre Copy Share Image
It has been observed that the height of a man from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
“This path, this road that is one perfect straight line even if it goes around the world through heat and fog and… — Deborah Keenan Copy Share Image
At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“They want me to account for my next ten years. Their way, everything in your life turns into an item on a… — Chuck Palahniuk 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
“Truth is never a straight line; it is a circle that will take you back to what you know, in order to… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Become the artist who designs your own life. While others look at life’s straight lines—their height and depth and width—bend the lines… — Franklyn James Copy Share Image
“Nature is crooked. I wanted right angles and straight lines. Ice! Oh, why do they all drip? You cut yourself opening a… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Destiny does not lead us in a straight line. As if to some silent music, people and events come into our lives.… — Rosemary Gard Copy Share Image
“It isn’t until an adult criticizes the picture and makes derogatory comments … that children lose their confidence and stop drawing. If… — Alice Provensen Copy Share Image
“No story, including this one, is a straight line unraveling smoothly from start to finish. Every story is a tangle of stories… — Ann Tatlock I'll Watch the Moon Copy Share Image
“In a room the size of a ballroom the Pattern was laid. The floor was black and looked smooth as glass. And… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
“Chapter One: The world is flat. I know it is, because for the last five hours the view has been exactly the… — R.P. Dahlke Copy Share Image
“The cheapest orbit available is LEO (Low Earth Orbit). People often think that "orbit" means there's no gravity. This is incorrect. In… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
London always reminds me of a brain. It is similarly convoluted and circuitous. A lot of cities, especially American ones like New… — James Geary Copy Share Image
...the geometrician teaches me how to work out the size of my estates rather than how to work out how much a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“The suggestion that the body really wanted to go straight but some mysterious agent made it go crooked is picturesque but unscientific.… — Arthur Stanley Eddington 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
“But if some mind very different from ours were to look upon some property of some curved line as we do on… — Roger Joseph Boscovich Copy Share Image
A straight line can readily be drawn among each of the two series of points corresponding to maxima and minima, thus showing… — Henrietta Swan Leavitt Copy Share Image
“In a library in Missouri that was covered with vines Lived thousands of books in a hundred straight lines A boy came… — Rebecca Makkai Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of rules for women. We have a lot of expectations and a lot of rules for… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
You don't think progress goes in a straight line, do you? Do you recognize that it is an ascending, accelerating, maybe even… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
“These books...," she begins, and stops. I am frightened for her, for myself decades from now, struggling to retain dignity with two… — Deborah Meyler Copy Share Image
Most people live their lives looking straight ahead. Moving in a straight line. Eyes xed on their golden dreams. Well thats how… — London Elektricity 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
“Every action will ripple across the universe. As you move, the whole universe moves with you. You don't just walk on a… — Jhing Bautista Copy Share Image
People always think that history proceeds in a straight line. It doesn't. Social attitudes don't change in a straight line. There's always… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Why did I walk so purposefully in a straight line? Where would it take me? He went round and round and we… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
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
Wisdom, Happiness, and Courage are not waiting somewhere out beyond sight at the end of a straight line; they're part of a… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
Straight lines go too quickly to appreciate the pleasures of the journey. They rush straight to their target and then die in… — Rene Crevel Copy Share Image
I want to go down in history in a chapter marked miscellaneous because the writers could find no other way to categorize… — Staceyann Chin Copy Share Image
But real life doesn't travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn't necessarily have that 'all lived happily ever after' bit. You… — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be… — David Beckham Copy Share Image