Centre Quotes
435 quotes by 366 authors
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Australia as a nation, as a set of cities and some regional centres, that project died a death and we didn't get it up, but…
— Susan Oliver
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I love going into the centre of London because people don't give a monkey's about you or who you are. You can be in a…
— Teddy Sheringham
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Air forces offered the possibility of striking a the enemy's economic and moral centres without having first to achieve 'the destruction of the enemy's main…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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What is the difference between attention and inattention? What is attention and what is concentration? ...Attention has no centre.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of…
— William Shakespeare
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Humanism . . . is not a single hypothesis or theorem, and it dwells on no new facts. It is rather a slow shifting in…
— William James
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Man is an intellectual animal, and therefore an everlasting contradiction to himself. His senses centre in himself, his ideas reach to the ends of the…
— William Hazlitt
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The sun, centre and sire of light, The keystone of the world-built arch of heaven.
— Philip James Bailey
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The Artist submits from day to day to the fatal rhythm of the impulses of the universal world which encloses him, continual centre of sensations,…
— Odilon Redon
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The soul is a fire that darts its rays through all the senses; it is in this fire that existence consists; all the observations and…
— Madame de Stael
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The world will see many fashions of art and most of the world will follow the fashions and make none. These cults - these 'movements'…
— Robert Henri
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You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and a performer-and that…
— Elvis Costello
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Take hold of objects by their centres, not by their lines of contour... The contour accentuated uniformly and beyond proportion, destroys plasticity, bringing forward those…
— Eugene Delacroix
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As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity-'teleological activity.' He is…
— Thorstein Veblen
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The cross is the centre of the world's history; the incarnation of Christ and the crucifiction of our Lord are the pivot round which all…
— Alexander MacLaren
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There is a need to go deeper, to let myself go completely, to enter into the surroundings in the real fellowship of oneness, to lift…
— Emily Carr
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On the country has gathered the idea of a natural way of life: of peace, innocence, and simple virtue. On the city has gathered the…
— Raymond Williams
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Loneliness... has very little to do with location. It's a state of mind. In the centre of every city are some of the loneliest people…
— Chris Hadfield
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I think it will help people have a better work-life balance, that's really important - that's the centre ground for me, it's the issues people…
— David Cameron
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Sure I've got an awesome overdraft but as a perk I've got someone personally assigned to look after me. When you spend £45,000 on doing…
— Brian Robertson
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