Situated Quotes
62 Situated quotes by 60 unique authors
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His pear-shaped head, I could now see, was situated on top of a pear-shaped body, which his black gown caused to resemble a piece of…
— Clive James
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For more than two decades, I repeatedly voiced the mantra that — situated as we are virtually on the coastline of the world's richest economy…
— Edward Seaga
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Situated in some nebulous distance I do what I do so that the universal balance of which I am a part may remain a balance.
— Antonio Porchia
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Romanticism is precisely situated neither in choice of subject, nor exact truth, but in the way of feeling.
— Charles Baudelaire
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In Vineyard Haven, on Martha's Vineyard, mostly I love the soft collision here of harbor and shore, the subtly haunting briny quality that all small…
— William Styron
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The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which…
— William H. Wharton
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A revival almost always begins among the laity. The ecclesiastical leaders seldom welcome reformation. History repeats itself. The present leaders are too comfortably situated as…
— Frank Bartleman
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Situated on an island which I think it will one day cover, it rises like Venice from the sea, and like that fairest of cities…
— Frances Trollope
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I am painfully situated, Utterson; my position is a very strange - a very strange one. It is one of those affairs that cannot be…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The Constitution requires that Congress treat similarly situated persons similarly, not that it engages in gestures of superficial equality.
— William Rehnquist
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Weight is caused by one element being situated in another; and it moves by the shortest line towards its centre, not by its own choice,…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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At the moment my art is situated between the pornographic tendency to reveal everything and the erotic inclination to hide what it's all about.
— Marlene Dumas
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I like melodrama because it is situated just at the meeting point between life and theater.
— Luchino Visconti
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The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does he…
— Margaret Mead
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I'm starting to think about my life, thinking about where I'm going to be in three years time: who I'm going to be with, where…
— Tinie Tempah
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Are the atoms of the dextroacid (tartaric) grouped in the spirals of a right-hand helix or situated at the angles of an irregular tetrahedron, or…
— Louis Pasteur
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The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level…
— David Deutsch
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When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The…
— Shirin Ebadi
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On the most usual assumption, the universe is homogeneous on the large scale, i.e. down to regions containing each an appreciable number of nebulae. The…
— Hermann Bondi
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This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the…
— Ramana Maharshi
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But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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The band has decided to give him and his wife a much needed break from the road to start a life and have a proper…
— Gerard Way
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The really important facts were that spatial relationships had ceased to matter very much and that my mind was perceiving the world in terms of…
— Aldous Huxley
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Because I am a part of the Big Picture, I do matter and substantially so. Because I am only a part, however, I am rightly…
— Richard Rohr
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Isn’t he gorgeous?” With those rolls, the wet-sounding grunts, bulbous wiggly tail, and smashed face—not to mention the fart the dog let out once he…
— Jeaniene Frost
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