Sphere Quotes
390 quotes by 324 authors
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There is a direct correlation between am increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want.
— Tim Ferriss
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The professional is acutely aware of the intangibles that go into inspiration. Out of respect for them, she lets them work. She grants them their…
— Steven Pressfield
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Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized.
— Eugenie Scott
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Who can tell us of the inhabitants of this little planet that shines of an evening, called the moon?...when you inquire about the inhabitants of…
— Brigham Young
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A sphere is made up of not one, but an infinite number of circles; women have diverse gifts, and to say that women's sphere is…
— Maria Mitchell
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Every man owes a part of his time and money to the business or industry in which he is engaged. No man has the moral…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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In a narrow sphere great men are blunderers.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry; therefore,…
— Matthew Arnold
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The simplest forms in the universe are the sphere and the circle. I represent them by disks and then I vary them... spheres of different…
— Alexander Calder
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Ethics occupies a central place in philosophy because it is concerned with sin, with the origin of good and evil and with moral valuations. And…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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The things... which are proper to the understanding no other man is used to impede, for neither fire, nor iron, nor tyrant, nor abuse, touches…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The wisdom of the ignorant somewhat resembles the instinct of animals; it is diffused in but a very narrow sphere, but within the circle it…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Conversation should be like juggling; up go the balls and the plates, up and over, in and out, good solid objects that glitter in the…
— Evelyn Waugh
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I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Virtue is something you have to get good at, like playing the trombone or tolerating bores at parties. Being a virtuous human being takes practice;…
— Terry Eagleton
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Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.
— Terry Eagleton
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The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
— Albert Einstein
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear…
— Stephen Hawking
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It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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