Straight Lines Quotes

43 quotes by 43 authors

Everything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Did you know that there are no straight lines in the universe? Life doesn't travel in perfectly straight lines. It moves more like a winding… — T. Harv Eker
Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided us with a… — Lyman Spitzer
Our success has not been a continual series of victories. We have had a number of devastating setbacks; how these are handled is the making… — Clive Woodward
Nature creates curved lines while humans create straight lines. — Hideki Yukawa
Straight lines don't exist in the human form and are extremely rare in nature, so the human touch in the logo is that all the… — Marissa Mayer
I deliberately disregarded the right angle and rationalist architecture designed with ruler and square to boldly enter the world of curves and straight lines offered… — Oscar Niemeyer
Ah, steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes? Is there a sensitive ear, alert as a flame, in your every… — Nikolai Gogol
Seems like I've been here before, can't remember when I get this funny feeling, we'll be together again; No straight lines make up my life,… — Tom Chapin
One must be able to say at all times--instead of points, straight lines, and planes--tables, chairs, and beer mugs — David Hilbert
Reality is made up of circles but we see straight lines. — Peter Senge
Truth can hardly be expected to adapt herself to the crooked policy and wily sinuosities of worldly affairs; for truth, like light, travels only in… — Charles Caleb Colton
Stories move in circle.Â They donâ€™t move in straight lines.Â So it helps if you listen in circles.Â There are stories inside stories and stories… — Deena Metzger
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
Straight lines go too quickly to appreciate the pleasures of the journey. They rush straight to their target and then die in the very moment… — Rene Crevel
I honestly think that a Pavlik fight would be easier than Jones because styles make fights. He's one dimensional, comes in straight lines, I love… — Joe Calzaghe
In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines 74 lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. — Ludwig Bemelmans
I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of the wonderful sense of foreshortening, breaking through the plane, of the division of… — Max Beckmann
Energy moves in cycles, circles, spirals, vortexes, whirls, pulsations, waves, and rhythmsâ€”rarely if ever in simple straight lines. — Starhawk
I spend hours mowing the lawn in absolutely straight lines on my tractor. If it's not right, I do it again. — Britt Ekland

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