The pendulum of mathematics swings back and forth towards abstraction and away from it with a timing that remains to be estimated. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
The Catholic hierarchy has become more conservative. What we don't know is whether [Catholic voters] will become increasingly conservative, or .. stay… — John Green Copy Share Image
When I wrote a long story about the retreat of sea ice, I made clear it could go the other way for… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image
The arc of your swing doesn't have a thing to do with the size of your heart. — Carol Mann Copy Share Image
The market is a pendulum that forever swings between unsustainable optimism (which makes stocks too expensive) and unjustified pessimism (which makes them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I waited patiently - years - for the pendulum to swing the other way, for men to start reading Jane Austen, learn… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Jazz comes from a tradition where it swings. Swing was the main ingredient of jazz. And once it loses the swing...well, that's… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
When rowan leaves are dank and rusting And rowan berries red as blood, When in my palm the hangman's thrusting The final… — Alexander Blok Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality. — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Basically my influences have been American influences. It's been blues, gospel, swing era music, bebop music, Broadway show music, classical music. It's… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
Rock ’n roll is really swing with a modern name. It began on the levees and plantations, took in folk songs, and… — Alan Freed Copy Share Image
Remember, the conventional wisdom is, "Yeah, you can do this like [Donald] Trump has done it during the primaries, buuuut once you… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's better to swim in the sea below Than to swing in the air and feed the crow, Says jolly Ned Teach… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Remember: life is a rhythm between day and night, summer and winter. It is a continuous rhythm. Never stop anywhere! Be moving!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In one way, we're on an upward swing, but at the same time there's still a lot of evil that goes on… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
My birth sign is Scorpio and they eat themselves up and burn themselves out. I swing between happiness and misery. I am… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
Things that have never happened before are bound to occur with some regularity. You must always be prepared for the unexpected, including… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
She wished she had a little yellow house of her own, with a flower box full of real flowers and herbs –… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
I've heard all the things - 'their marriage is not real,' 'he's gay,' 'she's gay,' 'they swing'. But at the end of… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
Suicide is the means of men whose resilience has been eaten away by rust, the rust of the daily round. They were… — Pierre Drieu La Rochelle Copy Share Image
