Round Quotes
1869 Round quotes by 1325 unique authors
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When I was growing up I had three wishes. I wanted to be a Lindbergh-type hero, learn Chinese, and become a member of The Algonquin…
— John F. Kennedy
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It 's wiser being good than bad; It 's safer being meek than fierce; It 's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is,…
— Robert Browning
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A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all…
— Edmund Waller
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When a thought oppresses you, do not be downhearted, but put up with it in courage, saying, 'They swarmed around me closer and closer, but…
— Pachomius the Great
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May you be children of God, pure and unblameable, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation (cf. Phil. 1:15): and may you never…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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The perfect journey is never finished, the goal is always just across the next river, round the shoulder of the next mountain. There is always…
— Rosita Forbes
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...when you grow up surrounded by willful ignorance, you have to believe that mercy has it's own country and that it's round and borderless...
— Ani DiFranco
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For now the poet cannot die, Nor leave his music as of old, But round him ere he scarce be cold Begins the scandal and…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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It's the 50th year of Doctor Who and look what's going on! We're up in the sky and under the sea! We're running round the…
— Steven Moffat
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Mark you, if you give up spirituality, leaving it aside to go after the materializing civilization of the West, the result will be that in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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What is the cause, though, of the growth of an acorn? The oak that is to come! What is to happen in the future is…
— Joseph Campbell
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I might enjoy being an albatross, being able to glide for days and daydream for hundreds of miles along the thermals. And then being able…
— Seamus Heaney
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It's round the world I've traveled; it's round the world I've roamed; but I've yet to see an outlaw drive a family from its home
— Woody Guthrie
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I am extremely pleased and proud of the achievements of Round Table India. I truly believe in their cause of educating underprivileged children and giving…
— Gauri Khan
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What was after the universe? Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began?
— James Joyce
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Repetition and ritual and their good results come in many forms: changing the oil filter, wiping noses, going to meetings, picking up around the house,…
— Gil Fronsdal
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THE GUYS IN THE OLD DAYS WHO BELIEVED THE EARTH WAS ROUND MUST HAVE HAD A VERY ROUGH TIME WITH ACADEMIA
— Jacque Fresco
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Life had a way of wrecking her careful plans, again and again. Roulette was more predictable than life. Small wonder she was so lucky at…
— Loretta Chase
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If you attack a mathematical problem directly, very often you come to a dead end, nothing you do seems to work and you feel that…
— Michael Atiyah
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Earth you know is round but seems flat. // You can't trust / your senses.
— Frank Bidart
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A woman is often measured by the things she cannot control. She is measured by the way her body curves or doesn't curve, by where…
— Marilyn Monroe
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And perhaps, those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films, with women at the center are…
— Cate Blanchett
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I've been through everything. I always said I was like those round-bottomed circus dolls — you know, those dolls you could push down and they'd…
— Doris Day
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It is good to get an all round experience especially when you have never been on a movie set.
— Justin Bartha
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I love round people, I love skinny people. I love people in general; we've got to get past labels and stop being so critical about…
— David Arquette
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