Beam Quotes
218 quotes by 182 authors
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If laser beams can cut through mountains, why should we doubt the power of prayer?
— William Arthur Ward
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Let us depart! the universal sun Confines not to one land his blessed beams; Nor is man rooted, like a tree, whose seed, the winds…
— Robert Southey
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I've missed being able to flip in the air, flip on the beam and swing on the bars.
— Nastia Liukin
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Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, - they were souls that stood alone, While the men they agonized for hurled the contumelious stone, Stood serene,…
— James Russell Lowell
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Those truffled turkeys, of which the reputation and the price are still increasing, appear like beneficient stars, and make the eyes sparkle of all sorts…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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The sun is set; and in his latest beams Yon little cloud of ashen gray and gold, Slowly upon the amber air unrolled, The falling…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.
— Alexander Pope
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The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through…
— Alexander Pope
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Hail, holy light! offspring of heaven firstborn! Or of th' eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light And never but…
— John Milton
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Who knows how many artists fail because the light that shines through them is defracted in a thousand directions and not concentrated in a single…
— Eric Maisel
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To lovers of the wild, these mountains are not a hundred miles away. Their spiritual power and the goodness of the sky make them near,…
— John Muir
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With respect to the authority of great names, it should be remembered that he alone deserves to have any weight and influence with posterity, who…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer has observed that…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I don't like being recognised, I have no interest in being famous at all, I just do what I do. If I could be like…
— Bruce Dickinson
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The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are.
— Conrad Hall
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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up…
— Washington Irving
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I had a constant fear, a constant little doubt in my mind: 'OK, I'm getting ready to do my standing back full on beam and…
— Shawn Johnson
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Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.
— William Law
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An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
— John Locke
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Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of today, for the golden…
— Susanna Moodie
Who Wrote These Beam Quotes
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