Floats Quotes
111 quotes by 99 authors
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Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.
— Edward Abbey
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The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.
— Nick Cave
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If, on a rare occasion, it is necessary to speak with some severity in order to make a grievous crime felt, we should always, at…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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They fell, but o'er their glorious grave Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save.
— Francis Marion Crawford
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Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the light of science, cool and disengaged. The intellect goes out of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Flag still floats unblotted with defeat! But ah the blood that keeps its ripples red, The starry lives that keep its field alight.
— Rupert Hughes
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How do you recover from an extraordinary loss? Take stock of the loved ones around you. Hug them, love them, and cherish them. When you…
— Joseph Simmons
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A little consideration of what takes place around us every day would show us that a higher law than that of our will regulates events;…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He who floats with the current, who does not guide himself according to higher principles, who has no ideal, no convictions-such a man is .…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Existing economics is a theoretical system which floats in the air and which bears little relation to what happens in the real world.
— Ronald Coase
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I write some crappy songs. ... but every once in a while I get just the right words put together for the right moment, and…
— Bonnie Baker
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I'd been depressed before, of course. But I'm talking about really depressed. Not just feeling a bit down or sad, a depression that has something…
— Alan Cumming
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[Madness] is the jail we could all end up in. And we know it. And watch our step. For a lifetime. We behave. A fantastic…
— Kate Millett
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I can't stop being in parades. I just love dancing on floats that move really slowly on the city streets in the early morning.
— Chris Kattan
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In the stormy current of life characters are weights or floats which at one time make us glide along the bottom, and at another maintain…
— Hippolyte Taine
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How many years have slipped through our hands?
At least as many as the constellations we still can identify.
The quarter moon, like a light skiff,
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— Charles Wright
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In his garden every man may be his own artist without apology or explanation. Each within his green enclosure is a creator, and no two…
— Louise Wilder
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At home, I dedicate occasional whole days to reading as if I’m a convalescent. The ideal place for this is the bath, where the body…
— Rachel Kushner
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The happy heart runs with the river, floats on the air, lifts to the music, soars with the eagle, hopes with the prayer.
— Maya Angelou
Who Wrote These Floats Quotes
99 authors contributed a total of 111 Floats Quotes, led by these top contributors: