Lines Quotes
5107 Lines quotes by 3514 unique authors
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The theory of ramification is one of pure colligation, for it takes no account of magnitude or position; geometrical lines are used, but these have…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet…
— Ernie Pyle
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The bottom line is that after we defeat the armed forces of Iraq, that we will want to and need to provide stability throughout that…
— Peter Pace
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Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight…
— Joanna Newsom
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I'm actually one who will encourage directors to cut my lines.
— Stanley Tucci
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In short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop.
— Asa Gray
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The enemy has assailed my outposts in heavy force. I have fallen back on the line of Bull Run and will make a stand at…
— P. G. T. Beauregard
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For a mile up and down the open fields before us the splendid lines of the veterans of the Army of Northern Virginia swept down…
— Unknown Author
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I hope that when I commence that oath, my tongue may cleave to the roof of my mouth. If I ever sign one line to…
— Belle Boyd
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But Quantrill and his men were no more bandits than the men on the other side. I've been to reunions of Quantrill's men two or…
— Harry S. Truman
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The line we draw between animals that are socially acceptable and those we find repugnant can be awfully arbitrary.
— Unknown Author
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I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm glad that I've been prepared to…
— Ian Thorpe
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The great mobility of the King forms one of the chief characteristics of all endgame strategy. In the middlegame the King is a mere 'super',…
— Aron Nimzowitsch
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Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing,…
— Richard Branson
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When the governing representatives of the people legalize the shedding of innocent blood (as a for-profit business, nonetheless) then they have placed themselves, and those…
— Tony Evans
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Humans are ambitious and rational and proud. And we don't fall in line with people who don't respect us and who we don't believe have…
— Rachel Maddow
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I think there's a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on the same elements.…
— Maximilian Schell
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I'm a huge fan of Jack Lemmon, he was someone who managed to tread that line between comedy and tragedy and sometimes give very big…
— Steve Coogan
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What can they see in the longest kingly line in Europe, save that it runs back to a successful soldier?
— Walter Scott
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A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry?
— George Iles
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A tree root won't get into your sewer line unless there's something already wrong with your sewer line. I know most people don't want to…
— Unknown Author
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One day one of my little nephews came up to me and asked me if the equator was a real line that went around the…
— Jack Handey
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Rightness expresses of actions, what straightness does of lines; and there can no more be two kinds of right action than there can be two…
— Herbert Spencer
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We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now, a-tremble on the…
— Thomas A. Edison
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The resurrection of Christ from the dead, next to the Crucifixion itself, is the most significant event in church history. It isn't a peripheral issue;…
— Greg Laurie
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