Steady Quotes

686 Steady quotes by 530 unique authors

There’s so much distance between the fundamental rules and the final phenomenon, that it’s almost unbelievable that the final variety of phenomenon can come from… — Richard P. Feynman
Behold me waiting—waiting for the knife.... The thick, sweet mystery of chloroform, The drunken dark, the little death-in-life.... [F]ace to face with chance, I shrink… — William Ernest Henley
All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better. At night I hear more distinctly the steady roar of the North Mountain. In summer… — John Burroughs
I dislike an eye that twinkles like a star. Those only are beautiful which, like the planets, have a steady lambent light, are luminous, but… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've… — Channing Tatum
In love and friendship, small, steady payments on a gold basis are better than immense promissory notes. — Henry Van Dyke
Learning stamps you with its moments. Childhood's learning is made up of moments. It isn't steady. It's a pulse. — Eudora Welty
One cannot rest except after steady practice. — George Ade
One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business;… — Charlotte Bronte
Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail. — Clive James
Television is a prisoner of dialogue and steady-cam. People walk down a hall, and the camera follows them around a corner. — David Chase
We've created an unnatural form of running. It's not just the shoes, but we run on artificial surfaces - straight ahead, hard and steady -… — Christopher McDougall
The conviction of tragedy that rises out of his [John Dos Passos's] work is the steady protest of a sensitive democratic conscience against the tyranny… — Alfred Kazin
I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady. — Kelly Reilly
My career's been a steady, interesting, weird, frustrating, fun journey at all different times. — Elizabeth Reaser
Well, you would have to say what is the criteria to determine the success of any merger? It would have to be that the companies… — Kevin B. Rollins
I'm 37 years old and don't have a steady paycheck. — Joe Lando
I used to be a pre-industrial writer: thousands of words in a spurt and then a few days off. But as I get older, I've… — Scott Westerfeld
The idea for each of the stories in this book came in a moment of belief and was written in a burst of faith, happiness,… — Stephen King
The challenge of abating one with a genuine ego problem is to not try to put him down. Any and all antagonization, in his mind,… — Criss Jami
Any idiot would know women's needs are simple. All we want is your basic millionaire brain surgeon criminal lawyer great dancer who pilots his own… — Linda Sunshine
There is a lot of struggle in being an actor; you need so much emotional strength, no matter what level of stardom you have, that… — Sanaa Lathan
Joy is not the same as pleasure or happiness. A wicked and evil man may have pleasure, while any ordinary mortal is capable of being… — Fulton J. Sheen
There is no truer and more abiding happiness than the knowledge that one is free to go on doing, day by day, the best work… — Robin G. Collingwood
Like the star that shines afar, Without haste and without rest, Let each one wheel with steady sway Round the task that rules the day,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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