Radius Quotes
40 quotes by 38 authors
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We come no nearer the infinitude of the creative power of God, if we enclose the space of its revelation within a sphere described with…
— Immanuel Kant
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One orbit, with a radius of 42,000 kilometers, has a period of exactly 24 hours. A body in such an orbit, if its plane coincided…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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With all reserve we advance the view that a supernova represents the transition of an ordinary star into a neutron star consisting mainly of neutrons.…
— Fritz Zwicky
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Sometimes it happens that a man's circle of horizon becomes smaller and smaller, and as the radius approaches zero it concentrates on one point. And…
— David Hilbert
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The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is; it's almost magical. Within its limited radius, there was a whole range…
— Martin Puryear
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We thought everybody knew by now that barrel length has almost nothing to do with accuracy. I believe the myth of the superior accuracy of…
— Jeff Cooper
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High School: Oh, man. This is where boys and girls go from tweens to teens and become complicated and cruel. Girls play sick mind games;…
— Eugene Mirman
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I am convinced that there are more threats to American liberty within the 10 mile radius of my office on Capitol Hill than there are…
— Ron Paul
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I was able to first snap the radius and then within another few minutes snap the ulna at the wrist and from there, I had…
— Aron Ralston
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Loneliness is equal to the radius of one's awareness.
— Yoko Ono
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Locally produced foods - defined as those harvested within a 100-mile radius of one's home - have a lesser impact on the environment because of…
— Tyler Florence
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In 1966 Rolf Edberg wrote "This is mankind's home", "in the narrow borderland between the deathly heat beneath our feet and the coldness of space…
— Margot Wallstrom
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Some people have got a mental horizon of radius zero and call it their point of view.
— David Hilbert
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To the pure geometer the radius of curvature is an incidental characteristic - like the grin of the Cheshire cat. To the physicist it is…
— Arthur Eddington
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She had lived in that house fourteen years, and every year she had demanded of John that she be given a pet of some strange…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Societies are healthiest when their radius of trust is broad and when people feel they can influence their own fate.
— James Fallows
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The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times.
— Johannes Kepler
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Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest…
— Ralph Peters
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Stand By Me' was really great for me and my buddies; we'd all watch that together because that was us - we were down in…
— Scoot McNairy
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REACH, n. The radius of action of the human hand. The area within which it is possible (and customary) to gratify directly the propensity to…
— Ambrose Bierce
Who Wrote These Radius Quotes
38 authors contributed a total of 40 Radius Quotes, led by these top contributors: