Lightest Quotes

40 quotes by 37 authors

His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest… — Anne Bronte
Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective positions of the beings which… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment - a little makes the way of the best happiness. — Friedrich Nietzsche
In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top. — Benjamin Franklin
Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its… — Black Elk
When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not only by the… — Cyril Connolly
So I would always try and be the lightest I could. In high school, I really wouldn't eat. I would only have lunch and I… — Nicole Polizzi
I came to see that what constitutes strength is not just a muscle or will. It can also include the most desperate vulnerability, the saddest… — Brenda Shaughnessy
From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs. — Cato the Elder
Seeing the lightest and gayest purple was then most in fashion, he would always wear that which was the nearest black; and he would often… — Plutarch
To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift. — Christopher Reeve
INJUSTICE, n. A burden which of all those that we load upon others and carry ourselves is lightest in the hands and heaviest upon the… — Ambrose Bierce
My objective is and has been for years to make the lightest and most compact flying machine that would carry me at 25 or 30… — Lawrence Hargrave
My style of leadership is to lead with the lightest touch that I possibly can. — Steve Squyres
The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze. — Livy
Two meanings have our lightest fantasies,- One of the flesh, and of the spirit one. — James Russell Lowell
I stayed under the moon too long.I am silvered with lust.Dreams flick like minnows through my eyes.My voice is trees tossing in the wind.I loose… — Marge Piercy
We're the ones who can make a difference. If we lead lives where we consciously leave the lightest possible ecological footprints, if we buy the… — Jane Goodall
Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it. — Ramakrishna
I wanted to make the lightest shoe possible, but still be able to perform at the same time. — Carmelo Anthony

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