Atmosphere Quotes

818 Atmosphere quotes by 673 unique authors

I never liked the atmosphere of Washington . I early saw that it was impossible to build up a race of which the leaders were… — Booker T. Washington
Even if we stop the growth, we'd still be adding a constant amount of fossil carbon to the atmosphere each year. — William H. Calvin
Since 1955 the oceans have absorbed roughly twenty times more heat than the atmosphere. — Joseph J. Romm
I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that… — George Grosz
While other guitars may have more twang or an esoteric atmosphere, the Les Paul is like a T-Rex thampling everything in it's path .. it… — Unknown Author
Men are weak now, and yet they transform the Earth's surface. In millions of years their might will increase to the extent that they will… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Man will not always stay on Earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly at… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
The generation of atmosphere, the aura of the uncanny, is one of the most important secrets of magic. It contributes to the willing suspension of… — Doreen Valiente
HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in… — Ambrose Bierce
Meteorology has ever been an apple of contention, as if the violent commotions of the atmosphere induced a sympathetic effect on the minds of those… — Joseph Henry
The entire range of living matter on Earth from whales to viruses and from oaks to algae could be regarded as constituting a single living… — James Lovelock
They do not want to know that centralization is not only the death-knell of liberty, but also of health and beauty, of art and science,… — Emma Goldman
Once we have surrendered our senses and nervous systems to the private manipulation of those who would try to benefit from taking a lease on… — Marshall McLuhan
It may well be said that the answer to the question: Of what do the cosmic rays in fact consist before they produce their familiar… — Victor Francis Hess
Pele played in an era which had so many great players and in that atmosphere he stood out above the others. He was the complete… — Bobby Moore
Mystery is like a kind of atmosphere which bathes the greatest works of the masters. — Auguste Rodin
For 6,000 years, these rules have been unquestionably right. And yet we break them every day. People feel that something is wrong in life. There… — Krzysztof Kieslowski
Imagine that we are sitting in an ordinary room. Suddenly we are told that there is a corpse behind the door. In an instant the… — Carl Theodor Dreyer
Yale has influenced the Central Intelligence Agency more than any other university, giving the CIA the atmosphere of a class reunion. — Gaddis Smith
When all is said, its atmosphere [England's] still contains fewer germs of aggression and brutality per cubic foot in a crowded bus, pub or queue… — Arthur Koestler
Opera is a musical scenery, a musical atmosphere in which the characters move and talk. — Erik Satie
The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear. — Harriet Ann Jacobs
Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection. — John Powell
The awareness of the quality of space in out photos is akin to our awareness of the very air in our photos, the atmosphere that… — Jay Maisel
Daylight is too easy. What I want is difficult - the atmosphere of lamps and moonlight. — Edgar Degas

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