Surface Quotes

1360 quotes by 1055 authors

Beyond surfaces, you must be intuitively at ease. — Judith Orloff
When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space. — Elaine Scarry
The sunlight ... that strikes Earthâ€™s land surface in two hours is equivalent to total human energy use in a year. While much of that… — Christopher Flavin
When the time comes that a man has had his dinner, then the true man comes to the surface — Mark Twain
When youâ€™re confronted by a really difficult thing in your life, youâ€™re faced with a choice: you can runaway from it, or you can face… — Buck 65
I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher… — Joseph Addison
As the sphere of understanding grows ever larger, necessarily the surface area of ignorance gets ever bigger — Dennis McKenna
I work with a lot of music programs and there's a steep learning curve to a lot of them. You can really find yourself trying… — Joe
Beneath their surface differences, there are a lot of deep, underlying differences. — Dave Barry
When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of the globe, he doesn't realize that the track he has covered is curved. I was lucky… — Albert Einstein
As buds give rise by growth to fresh buds, and these, if vigorous, branch out and overtop on all sides many a feebler branch, so… — Charles Darwin
The economic position is only flourishing on the surface. Germany is in fact dancing on a volcano. If the short-term credits are called in, a… — Gustav Stresemann
Sometimes the ATP puts a lot of pressure on the players and sometimes you get injured because you play on a dangerous surface. Nothing happens,… — David Nalbandian
I do think I have an ability to record sensual and emotional facts and factoids, to construct a convincing surface of what life feels like,… — Anne Carson
Peopleâ€™s lives are often other than they seem to be on the surface. And sometimes, whatâ€™s underneath and hidden is the best part of all,… — Stan Barstow
Romantic Love delivers us into the passionate arms of someone who will ultimately trigger the same frustrations we had with our parents, but for the… — Harville Hendrix
The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils. — George Mercer Dawson
Travel does not exist without home....If we never return to the place we started, we would just be wandering, lost. Home is a reflecting surface,… — Josh Gates
Our country asserts for itself the glory of being the freest upon the surface of the globe... but one dark spot still dimmed its lustre.… — James Forten
In the practice of sitting meditation you relate to your daily life all the time. Meditation practice brings our neuroses to the surface rather than… — Chogyam Trungpa

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