Surface Quotes

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Early in my career I discovered that there was something really special about photographing at night that places your mind on the surface of the… — James Balog
People ask what must they become to be loving. The answer is â€˜nothing.â€™ It is a process of letting go of what you thought you… — Stephen Levine
Our solar system is fantastically bizarre. There are worlds with features we never imagined. Storms larger than planets, moons with under-surface oceans, lakes of methane,… — Phil Plait
The soul is often in the surface, and the importance of 'depth' is overestimated. — Italo Calvino
Starlight is falling on every square mile of the earth's surface, and the best we can do at present is to gather up and concentrate… — George Ellery Hale
The frontier in space, embodied in the space colony, is one in which the interactions between humans and their environment is so much more sensitive… — Rusty Schweickart
We will eventually build space science labs and hotels, prodding the capability for missions beyond the orbit of the Earth. Our space-hotel guests will be… — Richard Branson
Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned… — Isaac Newton
Light has not just intensity, but also a vibration, which is capable of roughening a smooth material, of giving a three-dimensional quality to a flat… — Renzo Piano
The truly great man dwells on what is real and not what is on the surface. — Laozi
No matter how horrid a person may appear on the surface, if you dig deeper, you will find some nice, unexpected little quality. — Brooke Astor
We are all so bent and determined to get what we want, we miss the lessons that could be learned from life's experiences. Many of… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
If anyone should doubt whether the electrical matter passes through the substance of bodies, or only over along their surfaces, a shock from an electrified… — Benjamin Franklin
You are carrying a masterpiece hidden within you, but you are standing in the way. Just move aside, then the masterpiece will be revealed. Everyone… — Rajneesh
The similarities among animals that are on the surface very different are no coincidence. In fact, animal locomotion is no different than other flows, animate… — Adrian Bejan
Thought is like a bubble rising to the surface. When thought is joined to will, we call it power. That which strikes the sick person… — Swami Vivekananda
Spots are on the surface of the solar body where they are produced and also dissolved, some in shorter and others in longer periods. They… — Galileo Galilei
Here in Miami, on weekends, amusement-seekers will come to the marina, set up folding chairs, and spend a highly entertaining day watching boat owners perform… — Dave Barry
We often say that the earth is a sphere, but to be precise, the term sphere refers only to the surface. The correct mathematical term… — Leonard Susskind
We live in all we seek. The hidden shows up in too-plain sight. It lives captive on the face of the obvious - the people,… — Annie Dillard

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