Circumference Quotes
52 quotes by 45 authors
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Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a…
— Samuel Johnson
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I will venture to say there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit [in London], than…
— Samuel Johnson
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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
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Move inwards! Contentment is a quality of your center; it is not found on the circumference. Fulfillment is when you have arrived at your real,…
— Rajneesh
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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
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Man's cleverness is almost indefinite, and stretches like an elastic band, but human nature is like an iron ring. You can go round and round…
— H. Rider Haggard
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Individuality in universality is the plan of creation. Each cell has its part in bringing about consciousness. Man is individual and at the same time…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The 31th of May, I perceived in the same water more of those Animals, as also some that were somewhat bigger. And I imagine, that…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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You will have to relax from the circumference. The first step in relaxing is the body. Remember as many times as possible to look in…
— Rajneesh
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The Ludolphian number is fixed in eternity— not a digit out of place, all characters in their proper order, an endless sentence written to the…
— Richard Preston
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We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.
— Laura Riding
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Every man is the center of a circle, whose fatal circumference he can not pass.
— John James Ingalls
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Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He may be a…
— Thomas Chalmers
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The self is not only the centre but also the whole circumference which embraces both conscious and unconscious; it is the centre of this totality,…
— Carl Jung
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Let man then contemplate the whole of nature in her full and grand majesty... No idea approaches it. We may enlarge our conceptions beyond all…
— Blaise Pascal
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There is in the universe neither center nor circumference.
— Giordano Bruno
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The home is the center and circumference, the start and the finish, of most of our lives.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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He who gives you the diameter of your knowledge,presc ribes the circumference of your activities.
— Louis Farrakhan
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Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Who Wrote These Circumference Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 52 Circumference Quotes, led by these top contributors: