Parallel Quotes

249 quotes by 227 authors

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel. — Ambrose Bierce
I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about celebrity and fame.… — Cate Blanchett
To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one… — Alan Bleasdale
And there is the headlight, shining far down the track, glinting off the steel rails that, like all parallel lines, will meet in infinity, which… — Bruce Catton
Art is a harmony parallel with nature. — Paul Cezanne
I was quite keen on silviculture, the growing of trees, and that was something I gave a lot of thought to. Maybe I could've gone… — Ian Anderson
We are actually living in a million parallel realities every single minute. — Marina Abramovic
Pure love is matchless in majesty; it has no parallel in power and there is no darkness it cannot dispel.... — Meher Baba
Whoever wishes to acquire a deep acquaintance with Nature must observe that there are analogies which connect whole branches of science in a parallel manner,… — William Stanley Jevons
What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with… — Paul Cezanne
There never were, since the creation of the world, two cases exactly parallel. — Lord Chesterfield
The morphological characteristics of plant and animal species form the chief subject of the descriptive natural sciences and are the criteria for their classification. But… — Karl Landsteiner
Though the parallel is not complete, it is safe to say that science will never touch them unaided by its practical applications. Its wonders may… — Arthur Balfour
We [may] answer the question: "Why is snow white?" by saying, "For the same reason that soap-suds or whipped eggs are white"-in other words, instead… — William James
There is no absurdity in theology so great that you cannot parallel it by a greater absurdity in Nature. — Thomas Huxley
The formation of different languages and of distinct species and the proofs that both have been developed through a gradual process, are curiously parallel. — Charles Darwin
The Department of Peace would take a more human approach to healing our society, looking not merely for ways we can destroy an enemy, but… — Marianne Williamson
But after that you don't see a lot of real good fundamental play. You see a showboat-type basketball which is almost parallel to street basketball. — Oscar Robertson
Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines are very fast… — J. C. R. Licklider
Lagrange, in one of the later years of his life, imagined that he had overcome the difficulty (of the parallel axiom). He went so far… — Augustus De Morgan

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