Across Quotes
3257 Across quotes by 2329 unique authors
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A thinking mind is not swallowed up by what it comes to know. It reaches out to grasp something related to itself and to its…
— Anne Carson
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The summer of 1830 I... blasted the tunnel through the rock to take water from the dam above the falls for the mill... In 1831…
— Ezra Cornell
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What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another planet. Spirit explored…
— Steve Squyres
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There's always the possibility that you're going to come across a record that transforms your life. And it happens weekly. It's like a leaf on…
— John Peel
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Look at your hand. Its structure does not match the structure of assertions, the structure of facts. Your hand is continuous. Assertions and facts are…
— Michael Frayn
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Fifty-thousand were gathered (March,27th,1933) in and around Madison Square Garden, supportive rallies were at that moment waiting in Chicago, Washington, San Francisco, Houston, and about…
— Edwin Black
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It's more about when you come back from being out somewhere; in a minicab or a night bus, or with someone, or walking home across…
— Burial
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Oh, this thing of keeping in constant touch with God, of making him the object of my thought and the companion of my conversations, is…
— Frank Laubach
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If there is a god, he is not only a wizard at leaving clues behind. More than anything, he's a master of concealment. And the…
— Jostein Gaarder
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What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of natural comfort with the vernacular which is…
— Carlisle Floyd
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I glance back in the mirror to the concrete bridge, the one I've boldly driven straight across without second thought, and I see truth reflecting…
— Ann Voskamp
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To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones across a great…
— Colleen Houck
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In today's world, the elites are growing even more comfortable with one another across national lines, yet at the same time, less comfortable with low-income…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Each simian had a much different body suit, so besides trying to define class across species, there was a definite attempt to dress each group…
— Colleen Atwood
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Marketers can target Sponsored Updates to any segment of our premium audience based on professional profile data across more than 225 million members.
— David Hahn
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All of us necessarily hold many casual opinions that are ludicrously wrong simply because life is far too short for us to think through even…
— Julian Simon
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The divides are not Islam and western society, the divide is between people who have different values. We must promote connections between people who want…
— Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im
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For a moment of night we have a glimpse of ourselves and of our world islanded in a stream of stars - pilgrims of mortality,…
— Henry Beston
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Their task [creative artists], therefore, is to communicate directly from one inward world to another, in such a way that an actual shock of experience…
— Joseph Campbell
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If you were to show me your current financial plan, would I get so excited by it that I would go across the country and…
— Jim Rohn
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When we are ready, [Jesus Christ's] pure love instantly moves across time and space, reaches down, and pulls us up from the depths of any…
— John H. Groberg
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If we examine ourselves carefully we shall see most of us have an enormous amount of unfinished business...We have to be free so that we…
— Thomas Merton
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You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer, an almost physical nerve, the kind you need to walk a log across a…
— Margaret Atwood
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If you have a book to write, write it. If you want to record an album, record it. No need to wait for someone in…
— Seth Godin
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I'm doing a lot of things in Africa. I've formed a company with two friends of mine called Made In Africa and we are doing…
— Ozwald Boateng
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