Surrounding Quotes

317 quotes by 276 authors

I was deeply moved by Richard Blanco's reading of his inaugural poem-a timely and elegant tribute to the great diversity of American experience. And now… — Natasha Trethewey
There are considerable mysteries surrounding the strange values that Nature's actual particles have for their mass and charge. For example, there is the unexplained 'fine… — Roger Penrose
In every historical period, the religious groups that grow most rapidly are those that set believers at odds with the surrounding culture. — Nancy Pearcey
By ecology we understand the total science of the connections of the organism to the surrounding external world. — Ernst Haeckel
The piled-up dead of political violence are a generic staple of our information diet these days, and according to the generic report all massacres are… — Philip Gourevitch
More than one-half of the world's major rivers are being seriously depleted and polluted, degrading and poisoning the surrounding ecosystems, thus threatening the health and… — Ismail Serageldin
To paint a human figure you must not paint it; you must render the whole of its surrounding atmosphere. — Umberto Boccioni
It is said that many children who live in the central provinces, away from the ocean, have a great longing to see it. I who… — Pierre Loti
Char Miller's lively, insightful account of the life and world of American forester Gifford Pinchot fills a vitally important gap in environmental and conservation history.… — Carolyn Merchant
I never taught a blind/deaf chick to read, but somehow I've managed to turn Scrubs into a watchable show. That may not sound like much,… — Zach Braff
When women hear those words, an old, old memory is stirred and brought back to life. The memory is of our absolute, undeniable, and irrevocable… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
I felt I had dissolved into a pure energy state and become one with the magnetic field surrounding the earth — Alex Grey
I don't imagine my parents are too excited about my kind of life. The surrounding weirdness bothers them. Still, I think they're pretty good. Their… — Grace Slick
"Did God have a mother?" Children, when told that God made the heavens and the earth, innocently ask whether God had a mother. This deceptively… — Michio Kaku
On the weekends, I would go down and play these clubs in Key West or West Palm Beach or surrounding areas of Florida and then… — Carrot Top
Surrounding myself with people I enjoy being with made the sessions effortless. Everyone came prepared and ready to play. All were great musicians and they… — Stanley Clarke
It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world; we explain that world with words, but words can never undo the fact that… — John Berger
A small house must depend on its grouping with other houses for its beauty, and for the preservation of light air and the maximum of… — Clarence Stein
There's always a threat surrounding the things you love — Don McCullin
As the ego becomes strong it starts surrounding intelligence like a thick layer of darkness. Intelligence is light, ego is darkness. Intelligence is very delicate,… — Rajneesh

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