Lines Quotes
5107 Lines quotes by 3514 unique authors
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It came to me late, as an adult, the desire to draw and participate in the world of lines.
— Henri Michaux
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I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
— Seneca the Elder
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Yet the deepest truths are best read between the lines, and, for the most part, refuse to be written.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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For everywhere we look, there is work to be done. The state of our economy calls for action: bold and swift. And we will act…
— Barack Obama
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Love yourself first and everything falls into line.
— Lucille Ball
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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor's been.
— Tori Amos
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If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take her place on my knee…
— Pierre Loti
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The purpose of life for man is growth, just as the purpose of life for trees and plants is growth. Trees and plants grow automatically…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that a fully-human person…
— Abraham Maslow
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The bottom line is that if you become a master at handling problems and overcoming obstacles, what can stop you from success? The answer is…
— T. Harv Eker
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All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every man comes into the world with a predisposition to grow along certain lines, and growth is easier for him along those lines than in…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is beneath you, if…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Somewhere along the line of development we discover what we really are and then make our real decision for which we are responsible. Make that…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Did you know that there are no straight lines in the universe? Life doesn't travel in perfectly straight lines. It moves more like a winding…
— T. Harv Eker
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The first principle of architectural beauty is that the essential lines of a construction be determined by a perfect appropriateness to its use.
— Gustave Eiffel
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In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely too much time…
— George Washington Carver
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The course of the line we indicated as forming our grandest terrestrial fold [along the shores of Japan] returns upon itself. It is an endless…
— Charles Lapworth
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The partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch not in a point; but are like branches…
— Francis Bacon
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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to [money…
— William Cobbett
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Mr Edison gave America just what was needed at that moment in history. They say that when people think of me, they think of my…
— Henry Ford
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The divisions of science are not like different lines that meet in one angle, but rather like the branches of trees that join in one…
— Francis Bacon
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Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
— Alan Dean Foster
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Every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive organism to appear on this…
— George Wald
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It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment... It seems that if one is working from the…
— Paul Dirac
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