Lines Quotes
5107 quotes by 3514 authors
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Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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The myriad valleys could have arisen anywhere on the landscape. The current positions are quite accidental. If we could repeat the experiment, we might obtain…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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'Time's noblest offspring is the last.' This line of Bishop Berkeley's expresses the real cause of the belief in progress in the animal creation.
— Charles Lyell
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One of the most striking results of modern investigation has been the way in which several different and quite independent lines of evidence indicate that…
— Henry Norris Russell
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How would that premise stand up if he examined it? That was probably why the Communists were always cracking down on Bohemiansism. When you were…
— Ernest Hemingway
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That space between the white lines, that's my office. That's where I conduct my business.
— Early Wynn
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Nickel for my thoughts, dimes in my bed. Quarters of the kush shape the lines in my head.
— Drake
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The old line 'You deserve someone better than me' in this case was not just an old line. She deserved someone who would love her…
— Norris Church Mailer
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Against Him those women sin who torment their skin with potions, stain their cheeks with rouge and extend the line of their eyes with black…
— Tertullian
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When we consider the incidents of former days, and perceive, while reviewing the long line of causes, how the most important events of our lives…
— Arthur Helps
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The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either - but right through every human heart…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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After 9/11, new security measures not only added longer lines and earlier check-ins, but took away our privilege of carrying knitting needles or our favorite…
— Ann Hood
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Even in the lives of fishes, sensation is seldom a matter of one thing or another. Senses overlap. The lines between them often tend to…
— Lyall Watson
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I believe most things can be said in a few lines.
— Enzo Ferrari
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Look at the commercial and industrial development that is going on along the 101. A lot of the infrastructure - the sewer lines and drainage…
— David Schweikert
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My work is made on lines similar to those of a film production. A lot of my work is kind of bureaucratic, endlessly phoning up…
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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I grew up with the understanding that the world I lived in was one where people enjoyed a sort of freedom to communicate with each…
— Edward Snowden
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The Chinese government attaches importance to, and protects, human rights. We have incorporated these lines into the Chinese constitution, and we also implement the stipulation…
— Wen Jiabao
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Memorising my lines is actually something I do fairly well. I look at it a few times and it is pretty much there. When your…
— Adam Lamberg
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My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by…
— Nancy Duarte
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