Floating Quotes

394 quotes by 339 authors

The coolest thing for me is the experience of floating and not feeling my weight. And hanging by a window just after sunset and watching… — Kalpana Chawla
Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones everyone else sees,… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter
[We need] someone bold, to put himself at the head of the disaffected and rally them against the oppressor. Some great character who could captivate… — Jean-Paul Marat
A squirrel attacked me. I got attacked by a squirrel in Battersea Park. They're dangerous. It's rare. I've torn most of the ligaments in my… — Niall Horan
Try the meditation of the trail, just walk along looking at the trail at your feet and don't look about and just fall into a… — Christopher McDougall
Nothing's gonna stop me from floating — Tori Amos
Gradually, very gradually, we saw the great mountain sides and glaciers and aretes, now one fragment and now another through the floating rifts, until far… — George Leigh Mallory
Just because something is invisible doesn't mean it isn't there. At any given time, there are a host of invisibles floating among us. There are… — Claire Messud
The last two - distractions and fears - are the dangerous ones. They're the habitual demons that invade the launch of any project. No one… — Twyla Tharp
But when it has been shown by the researches of Pasteur that the septic property of the atmosphere depended not on the oxygen, or any… — Joseph Lister
For the Persian poet Rumi, each human life is analogous to a bowl floating on the surface of an infinite ocean.Â As it moves along,… — Bill Viola
Aristotle's opinion... that comets were nothing else than sublunary vapors or airy meteors... prevailed so far amongst the Greeks, that this sublimest part of astronomy… — Edmond Halley
The white blouse can be light and floating, impeccable and austere, sumptuous and all-enveloping, tight and close-fitting. It rises up to frame the face. It… — Gianfranco Ferre
In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping… — Reinhold Messner
No matter how bad a state of mind you may get into, if you keep strong and hold out, eventually the floating clouds must vanish… — Dogen
People who have a creative side and do not live it out are most disagreeable clients. They make a mountain out of a molehill, fuss… — Marie-Louise von Franz
The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof...What I mean is that the idea of… — Alexander Calder
Like a magnetized needle floating on a surface of oil, Resistance will unfailingly point to true North--meaning that calling or action it most wants to… — Steven Pressfield
That day the U.S. announced that the dollar would be devalued by 10 percent. By switching the yen to a floating exchange rate, the Japanese… — Paul Volcker

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