Geared Quotes

85 quotes by 81 authors

There is an efficiency inspired by love which goes far beyond and is much greater than the efficiency of ambition; and without love, which brings… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Everything in modern city life is calculated to keep man from entering into himself and thinking about spiritual things. Even with the best of intentions… — Thomas Merton
Oh God. valentine's Day tomorrow. Why? Why? Why is (the) entire world geared to make people not involved in romance feel stupid when everyone knows… — Helen Fielding
I always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing. Soon after, I got the idea of a science show… — Bill Nye
The best fiction is geared towards conflict. We learn most about our characters through tension, when they are put up against insurmountable obstacles. This is… — Sufjan Stevens
My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics. — Kerri Strug
The tactics of Saul Alinsky and Barack Obama are geared toward wealth redistribution. — Monica Crowley
Most business schools are geared toward churning out investment bankers and management consultants. — Vivek Wadhwa
There are powdered salts, chunked salts, salts shaped in different ways with various additives to work perfectly with processed foods. All of them are geared… — Michael Moss
In the developed world, hundreds of millions of us now face the bizarre problem of surfeit. Yet our brains, instincts, and socialized behavior are still… — Martha Beck
I wanted to be Whitney Houston at first, and when I started taking voice lessons, my voice teacher kind of geared me more towards opera. — Megan Hilty
I can remember in the late 1980s and early 1990s how many men with AIDS I saw everywhere in Key West. There were hospices and… — Edmund White
Most of my training at graduate school was geared towards drama, so I feel good about it, and I can do it, but it requires… — Andrea Anders
The whole psychoanalytical establishment in America at midcentury was geared to make people with homosexual proclivities feel like monsters, moral degenerates. — Blake Bailey
Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear. — Douglas MacArthur
Once I got to the OTC they knew more about the physical aspects of shooting, and knew which muscles were more important to have trained… — Nancy Johnson
My temperament is not geared to that of a novelist. — Philip Levine
My whole life is geared to play guitar. I play what I want when I want and I hope the listener gets as much pleasure… — Jim Sullivan
The news that comes out of Pakistan is always geared toward terrorism and fundamentalism. But when you give people freedom of expression and the freedom… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Before we come to a challenging situation, before the universe squeezes us, how much of our effort is geared toward the reason we came to… — Yehuda Berg

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81 authors contributed a total of 85 Geared Quotes, led by these top contributors: