Arriving Quotes
162 quotes by 148 authors
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How can a modern anthropologist embark upon a generalization with any hope of arriving at a satisfactory conclusion? By thinking of the organizational ideas that…
— Edmund Leach
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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.
— Calamity Jane
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American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England.
— John Amery
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Woman's inaptitude for reasoning has not prevented her from arriving at truth; nor has man's ability to reason prevented him from floundering in absurdity.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Mastery is in the reaching, not in the arriving.
— Sarah Lewis
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In London it had seemed impossible to travel without the proper evening clothes. One could see an invitation arriving for an Embassy ball or something.…
— Robert Edison Fulton, Jr.
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Striving can be more important than arriving.
— Marvin J. Ashton
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We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the ears of the…
— Amar Bose
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New-Year's Day arriving, and the ministers, to whom I wrote, remaining silent, I consider their silence as evidence, that they cannot prove what I said…
— Joanna Southcott
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A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience.
— Brit Marling
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One can't realize difficulty arriving at a momentous decision until one comes to do so.
— Aminu Kano
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I see the shape of the poem before I start writing, and the writing is just the process of arriving at the shape.
— Carol Ann Duffy
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I remember vividly one distinct memory of arriving in Hong Kong and being the only blonde haired girl in this sea of international students, and…
— Adelaide Clemens
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When people know the desired destination, they’re free to improvise, as needed, in arriving there.
— Chip Heath
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We need to be agnostics first and then there is some chance at arriving at a sensible system of belief.
— D. Elton Trueblood
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The imagination acquires by custom a certain involuntary, unconscious power of observation and comparison, correcting its own mistakes, and arriving at precision of judgment, just…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Focus on the journey, not on arriving at a certain destination.
— Chris Hadfield
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Robert Creeley has forged a signature style in American poetry, an idiosyncratic, highly elliptical, syntactical compression by which the character of his mind’s concentrated and…
— Forrest Gander
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Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of a hand,…
— Richard Le Gallienne
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With me, traveling for work is arriving at the airport, checking into the hotel, leaving the hotel the next morning at 4 or 5 to…
— Gilbert Gottfried
Who Wrote These Arriving Quotes
148 authors contributed a total of 162 Arriving Quotes, led by these top contributors: