Circumference Quotes
52 quotes by 45 authors
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The view of the moon that we've been having recently is really spectacular. It fills about three-quarters of the hatch window, and of course we…
— Neil Armstrong
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If you're put on a pedestal, you're supposed to behave yourself like a pedestal type of person. Pedestals actually have a limited circumference. Not much…
— Margaret Atwood
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The world can no more have two summits than a circumference can have two centres.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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I have often said that a person who wishes to begin a good life should be like one who draws a circle. Let him or…
— Meister Eckhart
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You must fill every inch of your body with the asana from your chest and arms and legs to the tips of your fingers and…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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One of the reasons it has seemed so difficult for a person to change his habits, his personality, or his way of life, has been…
— Maxwell Maltz
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De Morgan was explaining to an actuary what was the chance that a certain proportion of some group of people would at the end of…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start he carries a circumference in which I have no part.
— Emily Dickinson
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Unity of opinion is indeed a glorious and desirable thing, and its circle cannot be too strong and extended, if the centre be truth; but…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.
— Baltasar Gracian
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Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
— Blaise Pascal
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
— Voltaire
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My business is circumference.
— Emily Dickinson
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The unknownness of my needs frightens me. I do now know how huge they are, or how high they are, I only know that they…
— Jeanette Winterson
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That mercy towards one set of creatures was cruelty towards another sickened his sense of harmony. As you got older, and felt yourself to be…
— Thomas Hardy
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As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.
— Albert Einstein
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But it is the bane of psychology to suppose that where results are similar, processes must be the same. Psychologists are too apt to reason…
— William James
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For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.
— Gustave Flaubert
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But what if God himself can be simulated, that is to say can be reduced to signs that constitute faith? Then the whole system becomes…
— Jean Baudrillard
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I walk alone in the darkness and wonder how a person would begin to determine the circumference of the earth. I have no idea. I’d…
— Robin Sloan
Who Wrote These Circumference Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 52 Circumference Quotes, led by these top contributors: