Closely Quotes
733 Closely quotes by 620 unique authors
-
The life of the consciousness is boundless. It interpenetrates the world and is woven in all its imagery. Therefore, we must listen closely to our…
— Oskar Kokoschka
-
Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the attention of the…
— Joseph Black
-
It has occurred to me that possibly the white corpuscles may have the office of picking up and digesting bacterial organisms when by any means…
— Unknown Author
-
O Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, I would like to be filled with love for You; keep me closely united with You, may my heart…
— Pope John XXIII
-
If you want to find out anything from the theoretical physicists about the methods they use, I advise you to stick closely to one principle:…
— Albert Einstein
-
I read the story and reread the story, but I still could not find the universality that the little Irishman had spoken of. All I…
— Ulysses S. Grant
-
At the base of it was the urge, if you wanted to play football, to knock someone down, that was what the sport was all…
— George Plimpton
-
The advantages of having decisions made by groups are often lost because of powerful psychological pressures that arise when the members work closely together, share…
— Unknown Author
-
It's paradoxical that where people are most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities of the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest...The explanation…
— Robert M. Pirsig
-
My notion of a failed writing workshop is when everybody comes out replicating the teacher and imitating as closely as possible the great original at…
— Nicholas Delbanco
-
The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely approaches this ...
— Anatoly Karpov
-
Photography is a medium, a language, through which I might come to experience directly, live more closely with, the interaction between myself and nature.
— Paul Caponigro
-
I totally disagree with the belief that nature was only made for the use of people. Human beings are not the center of the universe,…
— Wynn Bullock
-
Freed from the pressure of haste, the tyranny of film, and now the restraint of clothes, I found myself looking more closely at what went…
— Colin Fletcher
-
We're trained to see only male or female and to plot people into those categories when they actually don't fit neatly at all. But if…
— Minnie Bruce Pratt
-
If you ask me, what is helpful to creativity is training the eye to notice things, to observe closely and precisely, being careful not to…
— Unknown Author
-
Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely…
— Charles Lamb
-
Melancholy is at the bottom of everything, just as at the end of all rivers is the sea. Can it be otherwise in a world…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
-
Whatever the source of the leader's ideas, he cannot inspire his people unless he expresses vivid goals which in some sense they want. Of course,…
— David McClelland
-
Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy…
— E. O. Wilson
-
Among the authorities it is generally agreed that the Earth is at rest in the middle of the universe, and they regard it as inconceivable…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
-
From the rocket we can see the huge sphere of the planet in one or another phase of the Moon. We can see how the…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
-
Russia and the U. S. have announced they are definitely planning several space machines. So it's quite possible that the first space ships or satellites…
— Donald Keyhoe
-
Berlin is the place to which I am most closely bound by human and scientific ties.
— Albert Einstein
-
If you want to push design into new areas, you have to work closely across the boundaries of people's trades and professions. If you know…
— Jeanne Gang
Who Wrote These Closely Quotes
620 authors contributed a total of 733 Closely Quotes, led by these top contributors: