Bearings Quotes
38 Bearings quotes by 36 unique authors
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If self is a location, so is love: Bearings taken, markings, cardinal points, Options, obstinacies, dug heels, and distance, Here and there and now and…
— Seamus Heaney
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Clearly, sharing something could take you a long way, or at least to a different place than you'd planned. Like a friendship or a family,…
— Sarah Dessen
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I am like a machine being driven to excessive rotations: the bearings are incandescing and, in a minute, melted metal will begin to drip and…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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One tended to lose one’s bearings in the presence of willful and persistent acts of craziness, and the more gentle the act, the crazier it…
— Tom Robbins
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But instead of taking the cue to leave, Patch crossed to Scott in three steps. He flung him around to face the wall. Scott tried…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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The human mind is a fearful instrument of adaptation, and in nothing is this more clearly shown than in its mysterious powers of resilience, self-protection,…
— Thomas Wolfe
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It was a pity that there was no radar to guide one across the trackless seas of life. Every man had to find his own…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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i want to give up my bearings, slip out of who i am, shed everything, the way a snake discards old skin.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Every physical fact, every expression of nature, every feature of the earth, the work of any and all of those agents which make the face…
— Matthew Fontaine Maury
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Faithfulness to the truth of history involves far more than a research, however patient and scrupulous, into special facts. Such facts may be detailed with…
— Francis Parkman
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I know I was very unstable and unhappy all through my life. I lost my mother and then my father. Losing Dad was like losing…
— Sanjay Dutt
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The sentences I write have their roots in song and poetry, and take their bearings from music and painting, as much as from the need…
— Colm Toibin
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Whenever I go to a new city, whether visiting or vacationing, I would always make that a point to get to the record store early…
— Gary Calamar
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Through all the pain and sadness you've got to learn to smile through all the bullshit. I know there are some things you can't change.…
— Travis Long
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Existing rules and principles can give us our present location, our bearings, our latitude and longitude. The inn that shelters for the night is not…
— Benjamin Cardozo
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No matter how heavy my bearings are, it's God's choice to make me carry the luggage on my back for it's the only way I…
— Orebela Gbenga
Who Wrote These Bearings Quotes
36 authors contributed a total of 38 Bearings Quotes, led by these top contributors: