Centre Quotes
435 quotes by 357 authors
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Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment.…
— Nhat Hanh
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What is a uni-polar world? No matter how we beautify this term, it means one single centre of power, one single centre of force and…
— Vladimir Putin
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I cannot possibly conceive of my planet Earth as the centre of a three-tiered universe. I know rather that the sun, around which my planet…
— John Shelby Spong
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I have been cooking with preserved lemon for years, using it left, right and centre, but I am still far from reaching my limit.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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I remember my mother taking me to see the Picasso show in the 1940s, and I was impressed by the life and vibrancy of it…
— Richard Rogers
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Relationships do not happen in abstraction. They need a place; they need a centre, even a home.
— Brendan Myers
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The sea has this contradictory quality, that the more you see of it, the more it overwhelms the eye and disappears in its own brightness.…
— Alice Oswald
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The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which…
— Bertrand Russell
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Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China.…
— Martin Jacques
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In 1975, the Americans suffered a spectacular military defeat at the hands of North Vietnam and the Vietcong, with U.S. helicopters seeking to rescue leading…
— Martin Jacques
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I grew up in leafy suburbs in north and east Belfast, but if I had been born a mile down the road closer to the…
— Mike Nesbitt
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At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre before ultimately deciding…
— Philipp Meyer
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I want a house with a garden, but slap bang in the centre of London. Next door to a sushi bar.
— Michelle Dockery
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For the first time in the history of Bihar, I provided a stable government. Despite being denied funds by the Centre, Bihar survived on its…
— Lalu Prasad Yadav
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I was always used to being centre stage - something that had its good and bad points.
— Gareth Gates
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Al Jazeera should understand the societies, should understand the culture of the civilisation, should understand the dynamics of the societies, should be part of this…
— Wadah Khanfar
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When New Orleans was flooded in August 2005, the rising water cut off Memorial Medical Centre, a community hospital that was holding more than 200…
— Peter Singer
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My mother gave up everything for me. In Yekaterinburg, she had a job and an apartment in the centre of the city and her whole…
— Julia Lipnitskaya
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The Southbank Centre Unlimited Festival was a distinct moment in time, an amazing counterpoint to the London 2012 Paralympics. There is no question that a…
— Charles Hazlewood
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I am fortunate to have the ability to lend my name to build the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in my hometown of Melbourne.…
— Olivia Newton-John
Who Wrote These Centre Quotes
357 authors contributed a total of 435 Centre Quotes, led by these top contributors: