Surface Quotes

1360 quotes by 1055 authors

...Was it because a lot of the heat went into melting Arctic sea ice or parts of Greenland and Antarctica, and other glaciers? Was it… — Kevin E. Trenberth
Our insatiable drive to rummage deep beneath the surface of the earth is a willful expansion of our dysfunctional civilization into Nature. — Al Gore
Too many poets write poems which are only difficult on the surface, difficult because the dramatic situation is easily misunderstood. It's not difficult to write… — Miller Williams
I wish that we lived in a time and a generation where people would stop viewing my honesty as overly emotional. People always act like… — Drake
This recognition, in real life, of a rhythm of surfaces, lines, and values is for me the essence of photography; composition should be a constant… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
It's easy to photograph light reflecting from a surface, the truly hard part is capturing the light in the air. — Walker Evans
In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but also a feeling… — Wynn Bullock
Nature always springs to the surface and manages to show what she is. It is vain to stop or try to drive her back. She… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Humankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. Hatred can be overcome only by love. Counter - hatred only increases the surface as… — Mahatma Gandhi
Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery. — Annie Dillard
A boyfriend or a girlfriend may be fun, but cannot become a door to the deepest that is hidden in each and everyone. With a… — Rajneesh
If it were only a few degrees, that would be serious, but we could adapt to it. But the danger is the warming process might… — Stephen Hawking
That bright blue ball rising over the moon's surface, containing everything we hold dear - the laughter of children, a quiet sunset, all the hopes… — Barack Obama
The world is not as it was when it came from its Maker's hands. It has been modified by many great revolutions, brought about by… — Adam Sedgwick
All forms of beauty, like all possible phenomena, contain an element of the eternal and an element of the transitory - of the absolute and… — Charles Baudelaire
All you'll get from strangers is surface pleasantry or indifference. Only someone who loves you will criticize you. — Judith Crist
The moods of a river change from hour to hour and day to day. It can be still and serene as a glassy mirror, reflecting… — Ernie Lyons
Perhaps reluctantly we come to acknowledge that there are also scars which mark the surface of our Earth-erosion, deforestation, the squandering of the world's mineral… — Pope Benedict XVI
... It was the idea of facing a future skimming the surface of life, winging my way in and out of other people's crises, confusions,… — Anna Quindlen
Whatever we say and mean by life is just a journey toward death. If you can understand that your whole life is just a journey… — Rajneesh

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