Pendulum Quotes

76 quotes by 69 authors

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody… — Frank Herbert
If we generally like the way things are now, we must also ask whether our current situation is really so different from the open ages… — Tim Wu
Suicide is the means of men whose resilience has been eaten away by rust, the rust of the daily round. They were born for action,… — Pierre Drieu La Rochelle
Iâ€™m not so sure that the conventional wisdom makes any sense. Yes, it might be technically easy to track people and all that. But in… — Rod Humble
Time confined into blind caves or extended through tunnels, responds to the call of infinity, which teases with its promise of freedom. outside the body,… — Andy Goldsworthy
Women should not be penalized for being women. Equally, men should not be penalized for being men. I fear that in overly politically correct western… — Robert Black
Your history is animal. Your future is divinity. Right now, you are like a pendulum, swinging between the two. — Jaggi Vasudev
That's sort of overkill. We've had 70 years of the Ryder Cup, and it's gotten along just fine. The pendulum will swing back without making… — Jack Nicklaus
Politics swings like a pendulum. — Ed Gillespie
Damn all false antitheses to hell, for they generate false gods, they perpetuate idols, they twist and distort our souls, they launch the church into… — D. A. Carson
The market is a pendulum that forever swings between unsustainable optimism (which makes stocks too expensive) and unjustified pessimism (which makes them too cheap). The… — Benjamin Graham
Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other. — Eugene Field
Who is moving in the distance? It is the clock's pendulum, Hired by the god of death To measure life. — Gu Cheng
So I think in those circumstances, there's some potential that you could see a big pendulum swing like 1994, which people you thought weren't vulnerable… — John Podesta
If it is possible to have a linear unit that depends on no other quantity, it would seem natural to prefer it. Moreover, a mensural… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
If the pendulum swings, it may swing to a combination of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats and, thus, to a period of minority government or coalition,… — Vince Cable
A period of about twelve years measured the beat of the pendulum. After the Declaration of Independence, twelve years had been needed to create an… — Henry Adams
For liberals, the observation that 'the peasants are revolting' is a pun. For conservatives, it is cause for uncharacteristic optimism. No matter how far the… — Charles Krauthammer
It's only fashion that has said the pendulum has swung from extreme skepticism about extraterrestrial life to extreme credulity. The truth is somewhere in between. — Paul Davies
The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive. — Clint Eastwood

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