Fibre Quotes
31 quotes by 30 authors
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To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life...
— Woodrow Wilson
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We must take root; send out some little fibre at least, even every winter day.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The law of the heart is thus the same as the law of muscular tissue generally, that the energy of contraction, however measured, is a…
— Ernest Starling
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I considered 4 of these bills [of the revised code of Virginia] as forming a system by which every fibre would be eradicated of antient…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Every noble life leaves its fibre interwoven forever in the work of the world.
— John Ruskin
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Fibre optic is becoming like electricity. If you look at how electricity spread around the globe 100 years ago, that's what's happening now.
— Reed Hastings
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Consciously designed landscapes which mimic the patterns and relationships found in nature, while yielding an abundance of food, fibre and energy for provision of local…
— David Holmgren
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Expeditions can greatly contribute towards building strength of character. Joseph Conrad in Lord Jim tells us that it is necessary for a youth to experience…
— Kurt Hahn
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We assert then that nothing has been accomplished without interest on the part of the actors; and — if interest be called passion, inasmuch as…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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But what a little I can get down into my pen of what is so vivid to my eyes, and not only to my eyes;…
— Virginia Woolf
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Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.
— Robert Zoellick
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I will tear this folly from my heart, though every fibre bleed as I rend it away!
— Walter Scott
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A soft, easy life is not worth living, if it impairs the fibre of brain and heart and muscle. We must dare to be great;…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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These cruel, wanton, indiscriminate bombings of London are, of course, a part of Hitler's invasion plans. He hopes, by killing large numbers of civilians, and…
— Winston Churchill
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Working is bad enough in the winter, but in the summer it can become completely intolerable. Stuck in airless offices, every fibre of our being…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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For it would seem - her case proved it - that we write, not with the fingers, but with the whole person. The nerve which…
— Virginia Woolf
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We were so wholly one I had not thought That we could die apart. I had not thought That I could move,—and you be stiff…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Like the air, God's Grace is available to us. It is permeating every fibre of Being and the Being of the entire universe. When we…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving…
— Douglas Adams
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Sig Sauer. Nine millimetres. Thirteen in the magazine. Big bullets. One of these hits you and it could blow your head off; something even the…
— Eoin Colfer
Who Wrote These Fibre Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 31 Fibre Quotes, led by these top contributors: