Straight Quotes

2635 Straight quotes by 1905 unique authors

Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The… — Edmund Spenser
A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry? — George Iles
Rightness expresses of actions, what straightness does of lines; and there can no more be two kinds of right action than there can be two… — Herbert Spencer
The proper method of playing mixed doubles is to swipe the ball accidentally and straight at the woman opponent as hard and as accurately as… — Art Hoppe
Jimmy Connors likes the ball to come at him in a straight line, so that he can hit it back in another straight line. When… — Clive James
If you could call the thing a horse. If it hadn't shown a flash of speed in the straight, it would have got mixed up… — P.G. Wodehouse
Borg's won Wimbledon four straight times and out there he has just lost an 18-16 tie breaker. You'd think maybe once he'd let up and… — John McEnroe
Straight roads are for fast cars, turns are for fast drivers. — Colin McRae
While no road is ever straight, dedication and persistence will always lead you to your dreams. — Unknown Author
Ladies and Gentlemen, if you have a friend who says he does not believe in conspiracy, look him straight in the eye and tell them… — Unknown Author
Men are stupid. That much I know for sure. They say stupid things. They do stupid things. They hurt you for stupid reasons. But we… — Zig Ziglar
Success is not a straight line, it's much more of a dance and being open to possibilities. — Arianna Huffington
No one is sane, straight along, year in and year out, and we all know it. Our insanities are of varying sorts, and express themselves… — Mark Twain
Dream big . . . don't let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous... keep that backbone straight. And… — Charles R. Swindoll
There is no hope for the aching world except through the narrow and straight path of nonviolence. — Mahatma Gandhi
The straight line is godless and immoral. The straight line is not a creative line, it is a duplicating line, an imitating line. — Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Steel True, Blade Straight *In 1955, Doyle's family sold Windlesham, which was turned into a hotel. The bodies of Conan Doyle and his wife, Jean,… — Arthur Conan Doyle
How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings? — Carl Jung
We know there is no progress in a straight line. — Swami Vivekananda
Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by… — Isaac Newton
God's the seamtress that tailor-fitted my pain yo I got scriptures in my brain I can spit at yo dane straight the good book, look,… — Curtis Jackson
The greatest minds, as they are capable of the highest excellencies, are open likewise to the greatest aberrations; and those who travel very slowly may… — Rene Descartes
The tragic reality of today is reflected in the true plight of our spiritual existence. We are spineless and cannot stand straight. — Ai Weiwei
There is one straight chain of truth without one heretical sentence in that which I have written. — Ellen G. White
When you lose the power to laugh, you lose your power to think straight. — Jerome Lawrence

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