Bottom Quotes

1845 quotes by 1453 authors

At the bottom of every leaf-stem is a cradle, and in it is an infant germ; the winds will rock it, the birds will sing… — Henry Ward Beecher
Why should I stay at the bottom of a well, when a strong rope is in my hand? — Rumi
They have no consciousness therefore. Therefore what? Therefore we are free to use them for our own ends? Therefore we are free to kill them?… — J M Coetzee
I've been reading reviews of my stories for twenty-five years, and can't remember a single useful point in any of them, or the slightest good… — Anton Chekhov
You should know what makes one photo brilliant and another. Why one illustration is instructive and another is banal. Why one blurb is clever and… — Jason Calacanis
Governments do not have the answers. Indeed quite the reversal. A lot of times they not only do not have the answers, they themselves are… — Betty Williams
You just have to be opportunistic, and try to figure out what creates value.. where the bottom is, what creates incremental value, and in what… — John C. Malone
All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. — George Orwell
Photography is a system of visual editing. At bottom, it is a matter of surrounding with a frame a portion of one's cone of vision,… — John Szarkowski
In the midst of this chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for,… — Henry David Thoreau
From the Word of God I gather that damnation is all of man, from top to bottom, and salvation is all of grace, from first… — Charles Spurgeon
At bottom, the battle has been waged on moral grounds. The country has debated whether a society for which the dignity of the individual is… — William J. Brennan
At the bottom, the elimination of spyware and the preservation of privacy for the consumer are critical goals if the Internet is to remain safe… — Cliff Stearns
Economy is too late when you are at the bottom of your purse. — Seneca the Younger
In order to make a perfect and beautiful machine, it is not requisite to know how to make it. All the works of human genius… — Daniel Dennett
It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building of plans that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
People ask me, how is managing in the New Economy different from managing in the Old Economy? Actually, it's a lot the same. It's about… — Meg Whitman
I believe that success brings responsibility. It also does not bring immunity to the consequences of our quickening march towards oblivion. The bottom line is… — Harry Chapin
But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees — C.S. Lewis
The climate crisis requires a bottom-up, grassroots demand for solutions because the elites in many parts of the world are under the influence of old… — Al Gore

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