Adjacent Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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I just go about my life. I'm a mom, I drive an SUV, I go to the grocery store every day. I'm definitely not a…
— Diablo Cody
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It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's own people. And…
— George F. Kennan
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My soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love. Love was for me a delicate thread stretched between two adjacent pegs, but now it…
— Rumi
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The aeroplane should open a fruitful occupation for women. I see no reason they cannot realize handsome incomes by carrying passengers between adjacent towns, from…
— Harriet Quimby
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Daily hope is vital, since the ‘Winter Quarters’ of our lives are not immediately adjacent to our promised land either. An arduous trek still awaits,…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon – it is the very heart of painting. Repeated experiments with adjacent colors will show that…
— Josef Albers
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With calm, knowledgeable precision, Daniel Ziblatt wades into the adjacent swamps of federalism and nineteenth-century European history, emerging with hands full of gems. Beneath the…
— Charles Tilly
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The adjacent possible is a kind of shadow future, hovering on the edges of the present state of things, a map of all the ways…
— Steven Johnson
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The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue, and humanity as…
— Juan Gines de Sepulveda
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As you craft a plan to expand to adjacent markets, don't disrupt: Avoid competition as much as possible.
— Peter Thiel
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The clouds were flying fast, the wind was coming up in gusts, banging some neighboring shutters that had broken loose, twirling the rusty chimney-cowls and…
— Charles Dickens
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Where there are children, people become neighbors; they don't merely hold property adjacent to one another.
— Diana Trilling
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We can build new housing while preserving the quality and character of adjacent residential districts and ensuring infill development strengthens the surrounding neighborhood.
— Gavin Newsom
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The countries of the American continent and the adjacent islands are for the United States the natural marts of supply and demand.
— Chester A. Arthur
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Pick up a pinecone and count the spiral rows of scales. You may find eight spirals winding up to the left and 13 spirals winding…
— Stuart Kauffman
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I had always made pictures as I thought I saw the world, focusing on what lay in front, but this is not how one sees…
— Joseph Plaskett
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They say that 'home is where the heart is.' I think it is where the house is, and the adjacent buildings.
— Emily Dickinson
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If I have a near-beer, I’m near beer. And if I’m near beer, I’m close to tequila. And if I’m close to tequila, I’m adjacent…
— Craig Ferguson
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I miss him, my lady.†“Well, he is now living adjacent. You can hardly miss him all that much.†“True. But we are no longer…
— Gail Carriger
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love what the people abhor and to show good will toward the one they hate. It…
— Khalil Gibran
Who Wrote These Adjacent Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Adjacent Quotes as follows: