Approaching Quotes

293 quotes by 270 authors

An Armageddon is approaching at the beginning of the third millennium. But it is not the cosmic war and fiery collapse of mankind foretold in… — E. O. Wilson
The young child approaching a new subject or anew problem is like the scientist operating at the edge of his chosen field. — Jerome Bruner
I have come to realize that an early symptom of approaching mental illness is the belief that one's work is terribly important. If you consider… — Bertrand Russell
Sometime in the last ten years the best brains of the Occident discovered to their amazement that we live in an Environment. This discovery has… — Gary Snyder
We are moving toward a global economy. One way of approaching that is to pull the covers over your head. Another is to say: It… — Philip M. Condit
But how to know the falsity of death? How can we know there is no death? Until we know that, our fear of death will… — Rajneesh
The human drama is reaching its denouement. The great unveiling is approaching, a time when the power structures of the world begin to crumble and… — Anodea Judith
[T]he hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend. Remember officers and… — George Washington
A time comes when silence is betrayal. That time has come for us in relation to Vietnam. A nation that continues year after year to… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
But it wasn't just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of… — Isabelle Huppert
I am a very open, social, friendly person, and when it comes to people approaching me and asking for an autograph, I am totally cool… — Corbin Bleu
There has never been a military operation remotely approaching the scale and the complexity of D-Day. It involved 176,000 troops, more than 12,000 airplanes, almost… — Tom Brokaw
I am not an atheist. An atheist is someone who has compelling evidence that there is no Judeo-Christian-Islamic God. I am not that wise, but… — Carl Sagan
I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable. — John Lithgow
The link between literacy and revolutions is a well-known historical phenomenon. The three great revolutions of modern European history -- the English, the French and… — Orlando Figes
'Sustainable Development' is an oxymoron. 'Development' in all it's senses entails expansion and wanting more. Continual expansion and wanting more are unsustainable. Globally we are… — Don Johnston
If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing… — Lou Brock
Opportunities may come along for you to convert something -something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning of it. Sometimes… — Bob Dylan
The churchyard is the market place where all things are rated at their true value, and those who are approaching it talk of the world… — Richard Baxter
But I'm aware of the fact that I'm working in a commercial venue where I'm producing something that I wouldn't normally be approaching the way… — Bill Sienkiewicz

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