Marks Quotes

550 quotes by 471 authors

If a period is a stop sign, then what kind of traffic flow is created by other marks? The comma is a speed bump; the… — Roy Peter Clark
Most of all I like "bad" lines, that is those considered bad, in my opinion unjustly, by theory. The reason for the last quotation marks… — Bent Larsen
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again. — Aesop
There is none of my uncle's marks upon you; he taught me how to know a man in love; in which cage of rushes I… — William Shakespeare
In God's name, Monsieur, let us remain indifferent; let us strive to be equally attached to whatever obedience marks out for us, be it agreeable… — Vincent de Paul
I see no marks of Wordsworths style of writing or style of thinking in my own work, yet Wordsworth is a constant presence when I… — J M Coetzee
Ash on an old man's sleeve / Is all the ash the burnt roses leave, / Dust in the air suspended / Marks the place… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to take out of… — Michael Morpurgo
One of the marks of our world is perhaps this reversal: we live according to a generalized image-repertoire. Consider the United Sates, where everything is… — Roland Barthes
The habit of attending to small things and of appreciating small courtesies is one of the important marks of a good person, — Nelson Mandela
A sea-green sky: lamps blossoming white. This is marginal land: fields of strung wire, of treadless tyres in ditches, fridges dead on their backs, and… — Hilary Mantel
When a manâ€™s heart is cold and unconcerned about religion â€“ when his hands are never employed in doing Godâ€™s work â€“ when his feet… — J C Ryle
All our science calculates with abstracted individual external marks, which do not touch the inner existence of any single thing — Johann Gottfried Herder
Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood or the markings… — Jim Woodring
Maybe we should take a clue from FTP and put in an option like 'print hash marks on every 1024 iterations'. — Larry Wall
Morphlabs is excited about the OpenStack release of Essex. We believe that this release positions OpenStack to become the foundation for next generation dynamic cloud… — Winston Damarillo
In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Â Terrific teachers often have teeth marks on their tongues. — Alfie Kohn
If it is true that an influx of doubt and uncertainty actually marks periods of healthy growth in a science, then evolutionary biology is flourishing… — Niles Eldredge
No matter how people mess with you or let you down, or how you let yourself down, a good book means that when you get… — Anne Lamott
When I left I got an award for being the latest person in the history of the school. If you got three late marks for… — Matthew Bellamy

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