Smooth Quotes
506 Smooth quotes by 410 unique authors
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Beautiful and rich is an old friendship, Grateful to the touch as ancient ivory, Smooth as aged wine, or sheen of tapestry Where light has…
— Unknown Author
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I wouldn’t have taken him. Not because I don’t believe Michael Sam should have a chance to play, but I wouldn’t want to deal with…
— Tony Dungy
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The Gods in bounty work up storms about us, that give mankind occasion to exert their hidden strength, and throw our into practice virtues that…
— Joseph Addison
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There is the mind itself. It is like a smooth lake which when struck, say by a stone, vibrates. The vibrations gather together and react…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Life has left her footprints on my forehead. But I have become a child again this morning. The smile, seen through leaves and flowers, is…
— Nhat Hanh
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A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphereThe ideas of a time are…
— Wyndham Lewis
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For policy makers interested in using tax policy to stimulate investments or especially to smooth business cycle fluctuations, the results are not promising.
— Austan Goolsbee
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Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning travel in a straight line.
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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My grandmother always told me you must keep to your old roads and stick to your original friends and just go through smooth, be careful…
— Wayne Wonder
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Here on the drawing board fingers and noses leak from the air brush maggots lie under if i should die before if i should die…
— Maxine Kumin
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How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consigned,…
— Samuel Johnson
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I have seen him set fire to his wigwam and smooth over the graves of his fathers... clap his hand in silence over his mouth,…
— George Catlin
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I am mindful that scientific achievement is rooted in the past, is cultivated to full stature by many contemporaries and flourishes only in favorable environment.…
— Ernest Lawrence
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There is no definitive list of the duties of a stage manager that is applicable to all theaters and staging environments. Regardless of specific duties,…
— Laurence Sterne
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There are nettles everywhere, but smooth, green grasses are more common still; the blue of heaven is larger than the cloud.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Don't become a well rounded person. Well rounded people are smooth and ull. Become a thoroughly spiky person.
— Bruce Sterling
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Take things always by their smooth handle.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Always take hold of things by the smooth handle grateful that they are not worse rather than the rough handle, bitter that they are not…
— Thomas Jefferson
Who Wrote These Smooth Quotes
410 authors contributed a total of 506 Smooth Quotes, led by these top contributors: