Spiral Quotes

139 quotes by 123 authors

Counting stars by candlelight all are dim but one is bright; the spiral light of Venus rising first and shining best, from the northwest corner… — Robert Hunter
You can make bad choices and find yourself in a downward spiral or you can find something that gets you out of it. — Ray LaMontagne
Whatever worldly thing we may covet-zealously striving to obtain and then retain-never seems to bring an end to our desires. Covetousness, envy, jealousy, and greed… — Brent L. Top
Time is the continuous loop, the snakeskin with scales endlessly overlapping without beginning or end, or time is an ascending spiral if you will, like… — Annie Dillard
Many a man may look respectable, and yet be able to hide at will behind a spiral staircase. — P.G. Wodehouse
Life is a journey up a spiral staircase; as we grow older we cover the ground covered we have covered before, only higher up; as… — William Butler Yeats
Perhaps no American family-with the possible exception of the Adams family-has had a more vivid and powerful impact on the life of their times. But… — Doris Kearns Goodwin
Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergoing. It cannot turn a blind eye to how difficult… — Simon Mainwaring
Protectionism is a very real danger. It is understandable that in times of a severe downturn protectionist pressures mount but the lessons of history are… — Manmohan Singh
Bad television is three things: a bullet train to a morally bankrupt youth, a slow spiral into an intellectual void, and of course, a complete… — Dennis Miller
I've not been an admirer of contemporary music since punk rock went off the boil in 1977, but once a year I'll listen to 'Spiral… — Billy Childish
Execution halts your breath, helter skelter spiral death. — Ozzy Osbourne
I always wrote little things when I was younger. My first opus was a book of poems put down in a spiral notebook at five… — Nicole Krauss
Pick up a pinecone and count the spiral rows of scales. You may find eight spirals winding up to the left and 13 spirals winding… — Stuart Kauffman
In fact, the wage-price spiral is the functional counterpart of unemployment. The latter occurs when there is insufficient demand; the spiral operates when there is… — John Kenneth Galbraith
The spiral in a snail's shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and it's also the same mathematically as… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
I worked with my coach to develop some new spiral variations to make my program more interesting. Each one is different and you'll have to… — Sasha Cohen
Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible… — Vaclav Havel
A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each… — Maynard James Keenan
Could I use some butter and cheese and eggs in my cooking without going down some kind of hippie shame spiral? Yes. Of course I… — Gwyneth Paltrow

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