Perpendicular Quotes
24 quotes by 22 authors
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One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself
— Mark Twain
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For action, whatever its immediate purpose, also implies relief at doing something, anything, and the joy of exertion. This is the optimism that is inherent…
— Blaise Cendrars
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We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we…
— Johannes Stark
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If you find yourself perplexed, or perhaps in a quandary, remember that human growth is perpendicular. We grow up and we grow forward, we just…
— John Rzeznik
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What we found was that rather than being haphazardly arranged or independent pathways, we find that all of the pathways of the brain taken together…
— Ray Kurzweil
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This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be…
— Frances E. Willard
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Extracurricular Parallel to none I am perpendicular
— Nicki Minaj
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What if, instead of a parallel universe, there's a perpendicular universe? Discuss.
— Robert Breault
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Companies have too many experts who block innovation. True innovation really comes from perpendicular thinking.
— Peter Diamandis
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I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that does not have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I'm-going-to-tilt-my-head-at-a-perpendicular-angle-and-then-attempt-to-extract-your-soul-through-your-mouth-like-some-giant-alien-sucker-fish
— Burt Lancaster
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Start her, now; give 'em the long and strong stroke, Tashtego. Start her, Tash, my boy-start her, all; but keep cool, keep cool-cucumbers is the…
— Herman Melville
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May I repeat what I told you here: treat nature by means of the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything brought into proper perspective so…
— Paul Cezanne
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We see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains imperceptible. There remains…
— Galileo Galilei
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According to well-known electrodynamic laws, an electron moving in a magnetic field is acted upon by a force which runs perpendicular to the direction of…
— Pieter Zeeman
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
— George Bernard Shaw
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In this world, time has three dimensions, like space. Just as an object may move in three perpendicular directions, corresponding to horizontal, vertical, and longitudinal,…
— Alan Lightman
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It's strange how the human mind swings back and forth, from one extreme to another. Does truth lie at some point of the pendulum's swing,…
— Graham Greene
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I am certain that movement never lies. There is only one law of posture I have been able to discover - the perpendicular line connecting…
— Martha Graham
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Now all oscillatory movements of such an electron can be conceived of as being split up into force, and two circular oscillations perpendicular to this…
— Pieter Zeeman
Who Wrote These Perpendicular Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 24 Perpendicular Quotes as follows: