Motion Quotes
1040 quotes by 798 authors
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I don't know what God is, or what God had in mind when the universe was set in motion. In fact, I don't know if…
— Jon Krakauer
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Thus we can see that – at least at the level of economics – democracy is a sort of slow-motion suicide, in which you are…
— Stefan Molyneux
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I am beginning to understand the true difference between youth and age. Young people have time to make plans and think of new ideas. Older…
— Michael Cunningham
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God who gave Animals self motion beyond our understanding is without doubt able to implant other principles of motion in bodies [which] we may understand…
— Isaac Newton
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Say something, Amy," Miranda insists. "Something positive. I'm sure it'll make you feel better." "Okay, Miranda. I've got it." I motion the girls to lean…
— Simone Elkeles
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When I'm out on a long run," she continued, "the only thing in life that matters is finishing the run. For once, my brain isn't…
— Christopher McDougall
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When we're alive, life consumes us. But when we die, all of the color and the motion is gone so quickly, it's as though it…
— Lauren DeStefano
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Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere.
— William Shakespeare
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Re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul; and your very flesh shall…
— Walt Whitman
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But there was something about you that made me think of sparks and motion.
— David Levithan
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Yes. They are the words that finally turned me into the hermit I have now become. It was quite sudden. I saw them, and I…
— Douglas Adams
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I liked it. I liked her. And every time I saw her, she seemed more beautiful. She just seemed to glow. I'm not talking like…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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Cath wanted to go back and rewrite every scene she'd ever written about Baz or Simon's chests. She'd written them flat and sharp and hard.…
— Rainbow Rowell
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There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Why, I hold fate Clasped in my fist, and could command the course Of time's eternal motion, hadst thou been One thought more steady than…
— John Ford
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It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down…
— William Wordsworth
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O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!
— Ben Jonson
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The self is a dance, constantly in motion.
— Gabrielle Roth
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Basic dance--and I should qualify the word basic--is primarily concerned with motion. So immediately you will say but the basketball player is concerned with motion.…
— Alwin Nikolais
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As people used to be wrong about the motion of the sun, so they are still wrong about the motion of the future. The future…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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