Poles Quotes
117 quotes by 112 authors
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Drinking beer doesn't make you fat, it makes you lean...Against bars, tables, chairs, and poles.
— Gerard Way
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Golf is an exercise in Scottish pointlessness for people who are no longer able to throw telephone poles at each other.
— Florence King
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As, pricked out with less and greater lights, between the poles of the universe, the Milky Way so gleameth white as to set very sages…
— Dante Alighieri
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Optimism and self-pity are the positive and negative poles of modern cowardice.
— Cyril Connolly
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If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.
— Doug Larson
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[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders thinly in the…
— Loren Eiseley
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Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
— Francis Bacon
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In that memorable year, 1822: Oersted, a Danish physicist, held in his hands a piece of copper wire, joined by its extremities to the two…
— Louis Pasteur
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Theology moves back and forth between two poles, the eternal truth of its foundations and the temporal situation in which the eternal truth must be…
— Paul Tillich
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War and culture, those are the two poles of Europe, her heaven and hell, her glory and shame, and they cannot be separated from one…
— Milan Kundera
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It is the movement between the negative and positive poles that creates electricity. It is the attraction between the male and the female that creates…
— Margot Anand
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There are few virtues that the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.
— Winston Churchill
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More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man, whose poles turn…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I spill water on myself all the time at nice restaurants. I've run into poles and knocked myself out.
— Kristin Kreuk
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I choose my work very carefully, always for the script and the director, and I don't think that's going to change. My work is like…
— Franka Potente
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Want and boredom are indeed the twin poles of human life.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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You can't destroy the polish national-consciousness or Poles on the battlefield, but if you give them power, they will destroy themselves
— Otto von Bismarck
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Had I been a man I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was my spirit found outlet in the…
— Amy Johnson
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Sometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space - between these apparent poles - life flows.
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
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We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface.
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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