Spiral Quotes

139 quotes by 127 authors

When you come from so many damaged places you don't ever want to spiral back there, so you gotta continue to check yourself. — Mary J. Blige
Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the… — Vanna Bonta
There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure… — Brandon Boyd
My mum and my husband are from Irish backgrounds, so we have a lot of potatoes. Chips, mashed, boiled, new potatoes, I love them all.… — Jo Brand
You are one with the same force that provides the spiral arms of the galaxy. That universal creativity. It's also what you are as well.… — Alex Grey
The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it… — Martin Luther
Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear. — Rumi
Moving along the upward spiral requires us to learn, commit, and do on increasingly higher planes. We deceive ourselves if we think that any one… — Stephen Covey
The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish, her… — Susan Faludi
The only perfect circle on the human body is the eye. When a baby is born it's so perfect, but when it opens its eyes… — Richey Edwards
This government does not believe that public safety is enhanced by carrying weapons. In fact, it has been a long-standing Canadian government practice to discourage… — Anne McLellan
Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of nuclear annihilation... I believe… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. ... In fact, violence merely… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Short term, the most important thing is to put people back to work ... If they're working, that means they're paying taxes, that means that… — Barack Obama
Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To me it seems not unreasonable to find a re-enforcement of optimism, a renewal of courage and hope, in the modern theory that man has… — James Russell Lowell
It is the cry of the separate self, â€˜What about me?â€™ As long as we keep acting from that place, it doesnâ€™t matter who wins… — Charles Eisenstein
There was a time when intellectual meant someone who uses reason and intellect. Today, people who call themselves intellectuals are in a form of mental… — Bill Whittle
I tend to spiral out of control if I'm not working. I get panicked and don't know what to do with myself. — Rose Byrne

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