Breadth Quotes

136 quotes by 122 authors

...the voice was indisputable. It continued to swear with that breadth and variety that distinguishes the swearing of a cultivated man. — H.G. Wells
I am conscious of a soul-sense that lifts me above the narrow, cramping circumstances of my life. My physical limitations are forgotten- my world lies… — Helen Keller
I came to hate the complainers, with their dry and crumbly lipsticks and their wrinkled rage and their stupid, flaccid, old-people sun hats with brims… — Karen Russell
But I hope I will never have a life that is not surrounded by books, by books that are bound in paper and cloth and… — Rick Bragg
I am marked like a road map from head to toe with my repressions. You can travel the length and breadth of my body over… — Philip Roth
Real joy means immediate expansion. If we experience pure joy, immediately our heart expands. We feel that we are flying in the divine freedom-sky. The… — Sri Chinmoy
So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don't let others make you feel… — Susan Cain
There is such a thing as looking through a person's eyes into the heart, and learning more of the height, and breadth, and depth of… — Anne Bronte
When a child shuts down his painful emotional side, he also loses the ability to express his joyous side. Emotions are a whole. With anger… — Henry Cloud
In all living there is a certain narrowness of application which leads to breadth and power. We have to concent on a thing in order… — Ralph Washington Sockman
It is only necessary to behold the least fact or phenomenon, however familiar, from a point a hair's breadth aside from our habitual path or… — Henry David Thoreau
Autumn is the eternal corrective. It is ripeness and color and a time of maturity; but it is also breadth, and depth, and distance. What… — Hal Borland
It is time to create new social science departments that reflect the breadth and complexity of the problems we face as well as the novelty… — Nicholas A. Christakis
It gives me more breadth as an actor and as an artist to not be pigeonholed. — Jeff Bridges
Charles McCarry is the best modern writer on the subject of intrigue - by the breadth of Alan Furst, by the fathom of Eric Ambler,… — P.J. O'Rourke
The cottages erected by farmers or by landlords are now, one and all, fit and proper habitations for human beings; and I verifly believe it… — Richard Jefferies
Seeing Anonymous primarily as a cybersecurity threat is like analyzing the breadth of the antiwar movement and 1960s counterculture by focusing only on the Weathermen. — Yochai Benkler
Generally, a rally will have staying power, technicians say, if, in addition to price movements, it has heavy trading volume and breadth, meaning that several… — Alex Berenson
For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs,… — Amy Bloom
What makes the Universal Declaration an epochal document is first of all its global impetus and secondly the breadth of its claims, a commitment to… — John Charles Polanyi

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