Block Quotes

1192 quotes by 1012 authors

The best therapy for emotional blocks to math is the realization that the human race took centuries or millennia to see through the mist of… — Lancelot Hogben
I try to write in plain brown blocks of American speech but occasionally set in an ancient word or a strange word just to startle… — James Laughlin
Chinese national Internet policy is very simple: Block and clone. — Michael Anti
Albania, Macedonia and Greece have managed to create a good partnership in the south of the Continent and are making progress in blocking the spread… — Fatos Nano
From the time of independences until the end of the Cold War, in spite of the participation of a considerable number of African states in… — Omar Bongo
The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after… — Michael Josephson
AT&T will not block access to the public Internet or degrade service, period. — Edward Whitacre, Jr.
One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the scriptures… — Arnold Beichman
Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is… — Siobhan Davies
There's no shame in owning a New Kids on the Block t-shirt. They were my first concert when I was eight. — Zoe Lister-Jones
I'm a 24-hour tweet machine, I'm a 24-hour blogger. When there's no pressure on me, I can talk and write and lecture with the best… — Questlove
The past is what provides us with the building blocks. Our job today is to create new buildings out of them. — Theodore Zeldin
LEGO has essentially taken the concrete block, the building block of the world, and made it into the building block of our imagination. — Ayah Bdeir
You will never work through writer's block if you walk away from your typewriter. That will only make it easier to walk away the next… — James N. Frey
We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses. — Richard Louv
San Francisco itself is art, above all literary art. Every block is a short story, every hill a novel. Every home a poem, every dweller… — William Saroyan
I don't believe in writer's block. — Gabrielle Zevin
Doing the right thing is important, which is where strategy comes in. But doing that thing wellâ€”executionâ€”is what sets companies apart. After all, every football… — Jeffrey Pfeffer
Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view. — Fridtjof Nansen
If the artist starts evaluating himself, itâ€™s an enormous block, isnâ€™t it? — Philip Guston

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