Pyramids Quotes

191 quotes by 158 authors

Since the date, 1776, is placed on the bottom course of the pyramid [on the Great Seal], and since the number 13 has been so… — Unknown Author
The things we do outlast our mortality. The things we do are like monuments that people build to honor heroes after they've died. They're like… — R. J. Palacio
There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere... There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid toward your goals... — Ben Stein
She has seen the mystery hid Under Egypt's pyramid: By those eyelids pale and close Now she knows what Rhamses knows. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
He credited her with a number of virtues, of the existence of which her conduct and conversation had given but limited indications. -But, then, lovers… — Lucas Malet
All writing is by the grace of God. People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad. In these sentences… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
All objects transmit their image to the eye in pyramids and the nearer to the eye these pyramids are intersected the smaller will the image… — Leonardo da Vinci
The only way we can guarantee our continued survival on earth is to recognise the importance of other non human life forms and stop pretending… — Rod Coronado
Wildlife is something which man cannot construct. Once it is gone, it is gone forever. Man can rebuild a pyramid, but he can't rebuild ecology,… — Joy Adamson
Private capitalism makes a steam engine; State capitalism makes pyramids. — Frank Chodorov
Build your own pyramids, write your own hieroglyphs. — Kendrick Lamar
Books aren't made in the way that babies are: they are made like pyramids. There's some long-pondered plan, and then great blocks of stone are… — Gustave Flaubert
We feel surprise when travellers tell us of the vast dimensions of the Pyramids and other great ruins, but how utterly insignificant are the greatest… — Charles Darwin
Knowledge has always been important, of course. The ancient Egyptians did not raise the stones for the pyramids relying on the incantations of their gods.… — Mahathir Mohamad
The man at the top of the intellectual pyramid contributes the most to all those below him, but gets nothing except his material payment, receiving… — Ayn Rand
Since nature does not endow all men with equal beauty or equal intelligence, and the faculty of volition leads men to make different choices, the… — Ayn Rand
History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet: the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns, arches,… — Washington Irving
I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say,… — Al McGuire
The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down, and for the moment the whole burden of the war… — Adolf Galland
Rejection is good. Putting others ahead of self, giving things away. Success, money, power, fame, happiness, friends; any kind of pleasure - giving it all… — Tao Lin

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