Circle Quotes

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Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said, that the greater… — Humphry Davy
Many errors, of a truth, consist merely in the application of the wrong names of things. For if a man says that the lines which… — Baruch Spinoza
The greater is the circle of light, the greater is the boundary of the darkness by which it is confined. But, notwithstanding this, the more… — Joseph Priestley
It is idle to expect any great advancement in science from the superinducing and engrafting of new things upon old. We must begin anew from… — Francis Bacon
Education is here placed among the articles of public care, not that it would be proposed to take its ordinary branches out of the hands… — Thomas Jefferson
As we learn to have compassion for ourselves, the circle of compassion for others - what and whom we can work with, and how -… — Pema Chodron
Indeed, we need not look back half a century to times which many now living remember well, and see the wonderful advances in the sciences… — Thomas Jefferson
Peace requires everyone to be in the circle - wholeness, inclusion. — Isabel Allende
If you try to make your circle closed and exclusively yours, it never grows very much. Only a circle that has lots of room for… — Zilpha Keatley Snyder
My girlfriend is a great support, and I've got a big circle of mates who keep my feet on the ground. — Rob James-Collier
You guys pair up in groups of three, then line up in a circle. — Bill Peterson
So that's our new flag. The thing we've been fighting for-thirteen stripes for the colonies and thirteen stars in a circle for the union. — Lamar Trotti
It doesn't matter where we begin the personal/political circle, but it matters desperately that we complete it. — Gloria Steinem
A recurring image in the work of the Rossetti circle was that of a woman absorbed in self-contemplation, gazing into a mirror or combing her… — Elizabeth Prettejohn
Sometimes it happens that a man's circle of horizon becomes smaller and smaller, and as the radius approaches zero it concentrates on one point. And… — David Hilbert
Imagine a person with a gift of ridicule [He might say] First that a negative quantity has no logarithm; secondly that a negative quantity has… — Augustus De Morgan
The only perfect circle on the human body is the eye. When a baby is born it's so perfect, but when it opens its eyes… — Richey Edwards
I have been asked what I mean by my word of honor. I will tell you. Place me behind prison walls - walls of stone… — Karl G. Maeser
When I got this role, my daughter Molly said, 'Dad, you've come full circle. — Jeffrey Tambor
Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it." Stephen Covey "It takes a deep commitment to change and… — Ralph Ellison

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