Meter Quotes
140 quotes by 128 authors
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The landscape changes, so enjoy it: of course, you have to have an objective in mind - to reach the top. But as you are…
— Paulo Coelho
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Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation Then, in your exuberance and bounding energy you…
— Robert Frost
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When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100…
— Emil Zatopek
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I can see well enough on the 28-meter basketball court.
— Yao Ming
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If Americans in 2100 came to see 12 meters sea-level rise as inevitable by 2200, who can even begin to fathom how the nation would…
— Joseph J. Romm
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Some 3 million years ago, when the earth was a little more than 3°C warmer than preindustrial levels (about 2.2°C warmer than today), Antarctica had…
— Joseph J. Romm
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I am always surprised when I see several cameras, a gaggle on lenses, filters, meters, et cetera, rattling around in a soft bag with a…
— Ansel Adams
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With photography, everything is in the eye and these days I feel young photographers are missing the point a bit. People always ask about cameras…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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I don’t use an exposure meter. My personal advice is: Spend the money you would put into such an instrument for film. Buy yards of…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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I know you are reporters and I know this is your job, but, you know, take your note pads, take your pencils down, take your…
— Maria Sharapova
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It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away. Most art is fragile and…
— Donald Judd
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I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet, to go there…
— Roberto Cavalli
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Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry.
— Nicolas Poussin
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People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it…
— Daniel Yergin
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I have found a shaft, going 29 meters [95 feet, approximately] vertically down into the ground, exactly halfway between the Chefren Pyramid and the Sphinx.…
— Zahi Hawass
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Growing up, you always dream of winning a gold medal. But coming into these Games, it wasn't something I was focused on. I'm just enjoying…
— Cindy Klassen
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By far the most important consequence of the conceptual revolution brought about in physics by relativity and quantum theory lies not in such details as…
— Percy Williams Bridgman
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I had crashes when I was small and Gumby-like that would have killed me now. I would just fly off jumps and go 40 or…
— Bode Miller
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There is a huge gap between us (Jews) and our enemies, not just in ability but in morality, culture, sanctity of life, and conscience. They…
— Moshe Katsav
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The rhythm persisted, the unfaltering common meter of blues, but the blueness itself, the sorrow, the despair, began to give way to hope.
— Rudolph Fisher
Who Wrote These Meter Quotes
128 authors contributed a total of 140 Meter Quotes, led by these top contributors: