Elementary Quotes

282 quotes by 248 authors

A very elementary exercise in psychology, not to be dignified by the name of psycho-analysis, showed me, on looking at my notebook, that the sketch… — Virginia Woolf
Remember in elementary school you were told that in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file from smallest to… — Stephen King
Nick? Nick Hurley?" I asked, laughing. He took back his hat. "You'll be sorry to hear I don't make gross faces as much as I… — Elizabeth Chandler
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live… — Barbara Kingsolver
I feel that the dormant goodwill in people needs to be stirred. People need to hear that it makes sense to behave decently or to… — Vaclav Havel
Theology is like a map. Merely learning and thinking about the Christian doctrines, if you stop there, is less real and less exciting than the… — C.S. Lewis
When I was growing up, I didn't really know much about being popular or cliques or anything like that. In elementary school and middle school,… — Taylor Swift
I discover poetry when I was in elementary school and I was so fascinated by it. Because I realised if you get the right amount… — Taylor Swift
She never imagined a scenario in which her love was not returned with the same depth of feeling, for to her it was impossible to… — Isabel Allende
Looking at the elementary schoolers in their colorful T-shirts from various day camps, Percy felt a twinge of sadness. He should be at Camp Half-Blood… — Rick Riordan
What was it with men, that they found elementary logic so difficult? — Ian Mcewan
To Grandma, for being my first editor and giving me the best writing advice Iâ€™ve ever received: â€œChristopher, I think you should wait until youâ€™re… — Chris Colfer
Our world is fast succumbing to the activities of men and women who would stake the future of our species on beliefs that should not… — Sam Harris
All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be. This is elementary — C.S. Lewis
[T]he atoms or elementary particles themselves are not real; they form a world of potentialities or possibilities rather than one of things or facts. — Werner Heisenberg
Open your mind up to things that have no connection with the problem you're trying to solve: subscribe to an unusual magazine; spend a morning… — Roger von Oech
Concerning all acts of iniative and creation, there is one elementary truth- that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too. — W H Murray
That was the most offensive thing I've ever seen in 20 years of teaching - and that includes an elementary school production of hair. — Jane Lynch
The solidarity which binds all men together as members of a common family makes it impossible for wealthy nations to look with indifference upon the… — Pope John XXIII
There is an elementary aspiration which undergirds the humane impulse in our history and our culture and binds us together as political activists. This is… — Paul Wellstone

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