Straight Line Quotes

150 quotes by 133 authors

I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be in pairs. — David Beckham
I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got… — Sam Donaldson
Progress is rarely a straight line. There are always bumps in the road, but you can make the choice to keep looking ahead. — Kara Goucher
The straight line is ungodly. — Friedensreich Hundertwasser
The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is beneath you, if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud, a mountain, a… — Benoit Mandelbrot
Professor Brown: 'Since this slide was made,' he opined, 'My students have re-examined the errant points and I am happy to report that all fall… — Herbert C. Brown
I didn't always walk that straight line. I'm not going to say that I'm an angel. But I made some right decisions along the way. — Marshall Faulk
...the geometrician teaches me how to work out the size of my estates rather than how to work out how much a man needs in… — Seneca the Younger
Private and public life are subject to the same rules-truth and manliness are two qualities that will carry you through this world much better than… — Robert E. Lee
I do not want to presuppose anything as known. I see in my explanation in section 1 the definition of the concepts point, straight line… — David Hilbert
Life is never a straight line - it's peaks and valleys. Why would you want to be the same person every day of your life? — Mary Chapin Carpenter
Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no… — Friedrich Nietzsche
A U. S. of modern A. where the State is not a team or a code, but a sort of sloppy intersection of desires and… — David Foster
It is not the right angle that attracts me, nor the straight line, hard and inflexible, created by man. What attracts me is the free… — Oscar Niemeyer
My mother was a restorer, she repaired broken things. I don't do that. I destroy things. I cannot go the straight line. I must destroy,… — Louise Bourgeois
There is no straight line to a dream. — Jack Welch
This new plastic idea will ignore the particulars of appearance, that is to say, natural form and colour. On the contrary, it should find its… — Piet Mondrian
Then what shall I write? I can't just write that this happened then this happened then this happened to boring infinitum. I'll let my journal… — David Almond
The official name of the project is 'Jewish Museum' but I have named it 'Between the Lines' because for me it is about two lines… — Daniel Libeskind

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