Squares Quotes
555 quotes by 484 authors
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If a man's associates find him guilty of being phony, if they find that he lacks forthright integrity, he will fail. His teachings and actions…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I do not enlighten those who are not eager to learn, nor arouse those who are not anxious to give an explanation themselves. If I…
— Confucius
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The First Amendment exists to protect our religious liberty--to ensure that all Americans are able to seek out worship God with all our hearts, free…
— Ted Cruz
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The resistance to a new idea increases by the square of its importance.
— Bertrand Russell
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An ancient gnarled tree: Too fibrous for a logger's saw, Too twisted to fit a carpenter's square, Outlasts the whole forest.
— Ming-Dao Deng
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I have everything I need. A square of sky, a piece of stone, a page, a pen, and memory raining down on me in sleeves.
— Harriet Doerr
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A painting is an object which has an emphatic frontal surface. On such a surface, I paint a black band which does not recede, a…
— Jo Baer
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Few things would gratify me as much as a rediscovered respect for things belonging to others. Not abusing the property of others (or that of…
— P. M. Forni
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What you do for Jewish New Year is you go down to Times Square ... It's a lot quieter than the regular New Year. It's…
— Jon Stewart
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I was haunted always by my other life-my drab room in the Bronx, my square foot of the subway, my fixation upon the day's letter…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Let's say that life is this square of the sidewalk. We are born at this crack and we die at that crack. Now we find…
— Bill Watterson
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The essential disadvantage of the isolated pawn ... lies not in the pawn itself, but in the square in front of the pawn.
— Richard Reti
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The authour who imitates his predecessors only by furnishing himself with thoughts and elegances out of the same general magazine of literature, can with little…
— Samuel Johnson
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You need flawless balance on the recovery. You need white hot focus and the concentration to row square blades cleanly for seven miles. Smooth water…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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Starlight is falling on every square mile of the earth's surface, and the best we can do at present is to gather up and concentrate…
— George Ellery Hale
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They have likewise discovered two lesser stars, or satellites, which revolve around Mars, whereof the innermost is distant from the center of the primary exactly…
— Jonathan Swift
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Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned…
— Isaac Newton
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Better a square foot of New York than all the rest of the world in a lump - better a lamppost on Broadway than the…
— Texas Guinan
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Sir, if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great streets…
— Samuel Johnson
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[They let] friendship with the leaders in China obscure our devotion to freedom and democracy when those kids set up in Tiananmen Square, and I…
— William J. Clinton
Who Wrote These Squares Quotes
484 authors contributed a total of 555 Squares Quotes, led by these top contributors: