Floating Quotes

394 quotes by 339 authors

Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when… — William Shakespeare
The relentless pull of love is a thousand times harder to fight than the tides. If youâ€™re lucky, youâ€™ll make it out before you drown.… — Cassia Leo
The brilliance here is appropriation: space, form and interface combine to create a Jetsons sound machine. A dream of music access that just hovers, its… — Tucker Viemeister
The floating world is the realm of the graphic designer — Aaron Betsky
That's how it is onlineâ€”there's no time in cyberspace. It's almost like everything physical evaporates, and it's just your mind and the different sites floating… — Tim Tharp
The one close to me now; even my own body--these too will soon become clouds, floating in different directions. — Izumi Shikibu
I have four or five ideas that just keep floating around and I want to kind of just let one - like a beautiful butterfly,… — Gillian Flynn
The life of a plural wife, she'd found, was a life lived under constant comparison, a life spent wondering. Sitting across from her sister-wives at… — Brady Udall
A giraffe is so much a lady that one refrains from thinking of her legs, but remembers her as floating over the plains in long… — Isak Dinesen
The vast sky is not hindered by the floating clouds. — Shitou Xiqian
That night I lie out under the stars again. The Pleiades are there winking at me. I am no longer on my way from one… — Ted Simon
There is a gyre of discarded floating plastic the size of the continental USA in the ocean. In it, plastic trash outweighs plankton 40 to… — David Suzuki
Originally, the atoms of carbon from which we're made were floating in the air, part of a carbon dioxide molecule. The only way to recruit… — Michael Pollan
We're trying to fix this with the plan we've been floating. Now, the law says the transition ends in 2006 or - and the "or"… — Michael K. Powell
Moreover he saw a skull floating on the surface of the water and he said unto it: Because you drowned others they drowned you; and… — Hillel the Elder
I mean, we've had all these awful pictures from the prison in Iraq and these sort of memos floating around about justifying torture, all this… — Ron Reagan
All human beings are like travelers floating down the eternal river of time, embarking at a certain point and disembarking again at another point in… — Lin Yutang
The activity of both sets of muscles, the diaphragm and the abdominal muscles, varies reciprocally. Thus, during inspiration the tonus of the diaphragm increases while… — Dave Gorman
I'd say that golf is about 75% mental. If your state of mind gets out of kilter, you're worse off than a tomcat floating on… — Sam Snead
The poignancy of a photograph comes from looking back to a fleeting moment in a floating world. The transitoriness is what creates the sense of… — Allen Ginsberg

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