Edge Quotes

1418 Edge quotes by 1078 unique authors

The patients often try to starve themselves, to hang themselves, to cut their arteries; they beg that they may be burned, buried alive, driven out… — Emil Kraepelin
Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity, than the assumption of the discordance between… — Charles Lyell
Curiosity is thought on its entering edge. — Charles Henry Parkhurst
Your mind now, moldering like wedding-cake, heavy with useless experience, rich with suspicion, rumour, fantasy, crumbling to pieces under the knife-edge of mere fact. In… — Adrienne Rich
Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination. — J C Ryle
Practice. I used to sit on the edge of my bed with a six-pack of Tuborg. My brother would go out to party and get… — Eddie Van Halen
Define excellence vividly, quantitatively. Paint a picture for your most talented employees of what excellence looks like. Keep everyone pushing and pushing toward the right-hand… — Marcus Buckingham
When you move the camera, or you do a shot like the crane down (in Shawshank) with them standing on the edge of the roof,… — Roger Deakins
I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't think what makes a… — Jeff Gordon
My father could look straight ahead but concentrate on something on the very edge of his vision, almost nearly behind him. — Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
I just didn't have no edge for baseball. Once special coach Tony Oliva and former Twins coach Al Newman told me what happened, I couldn't… — Torii Hunter
What business strategy is all about-what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning-is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would be… — Kenichi Ohmae
There's something arbitrary about taking a picture. So I can stand at the edge of a highway and take one step forward and it can… — Stephen Shore
It was an ideal spring day, a light blue sky, flecked with little fleecy white clouds drifting across from west to east. The sun was… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Let’s talk, you and I. Let’s talk about fear. The house is empty as I write this; a cold February rain is falling outside. It’s… — Stephen King
This is how I define grace: youre on the main stage, and it looks like it has been rehearsed 100 times, everything goes so smoothly.… — Alex Rodriguez
Jeff Carver is a hard sf writer who gets it right-his science and his people are equally convincing. NEPTUNE CROSSING combines his strengths, from a… — Gregory Benford
San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate — Gavin Newsom
More than one philosopher has claimed that we ever remain children, far beneath the indurated layers that make up the armour of adulthood. Armour encumbers,… — Steven Erikson
This is the violet hour, the hour of hush and wonder, when the affectations glow and valor is reborn, when the shadows deepen along the… — Bernard DeVoto
Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world will let them. — Logan Pearsall Smith
And so they are ever returning to us, the dead. At times they come back from the ice more than seven decades later and are… — W G Sebald
The old-time-religion and today's cutting-edge-religion have one thing in common - they're both religion. I want neither. — Steve McVey
Push YOURSELF to the edge of YOUR limits. That's how they expand — Robin Sharma
Yeah. I started using them [SDD-3000s] shortly after first working with Edge on The Unforgettable Fire. Basically, I stole his sound. It wasn't a complicated… — Daniel Lanois

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