Surround Quotes

714 quotes by 551 authors

A different image came to me a few weeks ago.The unknown thing to be known appeared to me as some stretch of earth orhard marl,… — Alexander Grothendieck
When I begin a book, I inevitably discover many things along the way, about the characters, their past histories and the political intrigues that surround… — David Brin
I fear that much of the Christianity that surrounds us assumes our task is to save appearances by protecting God from Job-like anguish. But if… — Stanley Hauerwas
Luck is one thing. It has always been there, it has always been a part of my success. It's a part of everyone's success. Without… — Valentino Garavani
There are two qualities that make fiction. One is the sense of mystery and the other is the sense of manners. You get the manners… — Flannery O'Connor
One of my best moves is to surround myself with friends who, instead of asking, 'Why?' are quick to say, 'Why not?' That attitude is… — Oprah Winfrey
I cannot bear to associate with the ordinary run of people. I have to surround myself with individuals who for the most part are more… — Wallace Thurman
By mere burial man arrives not at bliss; and in the future life, throughout its whole infinite range, they will seek for happiness as vainly… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte
There is an aura of victory that surrounds a person of goodwill. — James Fisher
To be contemplative we must remove the clutter from our lives, surround ourselves with beauty, and consciously, relentlessly, persistently, give clutter away until the tiny… — Joan D. Chittister
An educated man must have a "curiosity in exploring the unfamiliar and unexpected, an open-mindedness in entertaining opposing points of view, tolerance for the ambiguity… — Derek Bok
Knowing about God is crucially important for the living of our lives... Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder… — J I Packer
If you spend time with crazy and dangerous people, remember â€“ their personalities are socially transmitted diseases; like water poured into a container, most of… — Stefan Molyneux
God's glory is the created brightness that surrounds Godâ€™s revelation of himself. — Wayne Grudem
To abstract is to draw out the essence of a matter. To abstract in art is to separate certain fundamentals from irrelevant material which surrounds… — Ben Shahn
Hire the best people you can find. This was kind of easy in the early days of foursquare - we hired our friends who were… — Dennis Crowley
If I have succeeded better than many who surround me, it has been chiefly - may I say almost solely - from universal assiduity. — John Dalton
I'm as interested in the families and communities that surround our soldiers. — Robyn Carr
Instead of searching for what you want externally, concentrate on developing mental pictures of your desires. Surround these images with feelings of security, gratitude, and… — Doreen Virtue
Otherwise, all I remember of the denizens of the Nocturama is that several of them had strikingly large eyes, and the fixed inquiring gaze found… — W G Sebald

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