Whales only get harpooned when they come to the surface, and turtles can only move forward when they stick their neck out,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What’s so incredibly amusing with photography is that while seemingly an art of the surface, it catches things I haven’t even noticed.… — Jacques-Henri Lartigue Copy Share Image
Rise above the dualities, the opposites. See this whole world as the bubbles on the surface of water. See people as bubbles… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
What are you going to do with astronauts who first reach the surface of Mars and then turn around and rocket back… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The impulse that led you to make an image is a thing that you cannot share with anyone, even if you explain… — Jeanloup Sieff Copy Share Image
When the ground was partially bare of snow, and a few warm days had dried its surface somewhat, it was pleasant to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The surface of the Moon is not smooth, uniform, and precisely spherical as a great number of philosophers believe it to be,… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
From a scientific point of view, we now know that the water is interlaced with the lunar soil in many locations, perhaps… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
You can be very religious and invoke the name of God and be able to quote lots of verses and be well… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
The phrase 'contrary to all expectations' rings through the story of the progress of human knowledge. It was 'contrary to all expectations'… — Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart Copy Share Image
It is often during the worst of times that we see the best of humanity–awakening within the most ordinary of us that… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
“After modernism, things changed. Indeed, modernism sometimes seems to me like an equivalent of the Fall. Remember, the first thing Adam and… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Life is fragile: it thrives only in a narrow range of temperatures between freezing and boiling. How lucky that our planet is… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
When I come to a new city is I combine: I say, well, it's like Barcelona and Edinburgh, though I can't imagine… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
According to "Huffington Post", one Democratic opposition research firm said they spent the past eight months compiling material on [Donald] Trump as… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The ones I loved fly as birds in the open sky above me. Soaring, weaving, calling to me to join them. I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
When you assess your own life, consider it with the eye of a gardener. Underneath the surface lies rich, fertile soil waiting… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Pure, existential space was regularly winking at me, each time in a more impressive manner, and this sensation of total freedom attracted… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
There is a brain mechanism that works to identify colour differences directly, without first identifying the absolute colour of each surface. So… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
“Philosophy, if it cannot answer so many questions as we could wish, has at least the power of asking questions which increase… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
One naturally asks, what was the use of this great engine set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over,… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
This generation has come into the world fatally late for some enterprises. Go where we will on the surface of things, men… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Extending his senses, Lorkin tried again to hear his mother’s surface thoughts. What he picked up seemed too out of character, however.… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
In India the odd thing is that English is this almost artificial language floating on the surface of a place with about… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
We are altering the most basic forces of the planet's surface - the content of the sunlight, the temperature and aridity -… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The ego is first and foremost a bodily ego; it is not merely a surface entity, but is itself the projection of… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I definitely rediscovered reading for pleasure by devoting such a large swath of my time to sitting on airplanes. I am now… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Humankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. Hatred can be overcome only by love. Counter - hatred only increases… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Things are very rudimentary as far as women's rights really go here, and it seems fine, but once you start scraping the… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
She thought of Aziza's stutter, and of what Aziza had said earlier about fractures and powerful collisions deep down and how sometimes… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would want to sink, and then while I was sinking I'd go, "Wait a minute, this isn't what I want… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
Ah, what balance is needed at the edges of such an abyss. I am left alone on the surface of a turning… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
I found ways to seal off the powdery surface of pastel so that gold leaf can adhere to it. Similarly, I found… — Doug Dawson Copy Share Image
If you're going to live in the anxiety of the surface of this world, you're never going to find the depth, the… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
I catch a flash of red-gold beneath the surface of the water, and realize that there are koi in the pond, massive,… — Sarah Monette Copy Share Image
There is always more in one of Ramanujan's formulae than meets the eye, as anyone who sets to work to verify those… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
Only on the surface of things have I ever trod the beaten path. So long as I could keep from hurting anyone… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image