Suspended Quotes
183 quotes by 168 authors
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I was in preschool and a girl actually kissed me on the cheek. I didn't know what to do. I didn't know what it meant,…
— Jensen Ackles
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No movement can afford to be caught in a time warp and exist in a state of suspended animation.
— Theodore Bikel
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My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.
— Smedley Butler
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What is that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is to communicate experience…
— Niels Bohr
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Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs,…
— Clifford Geertz
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Man carries the world in his head, the whole astronomy and chemistry suspended in a thought. Because the history of nature is charactered in his…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you could stop every atom in its position and direction, and if your mind could comprehend all the actions thus suspended, then if you…
— Tom Stoppard
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Our faith is an astounding thing-astounding that I should believe him to be the Son of God who is suspended on the cross, whom I…
— Martin Luther
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The person who observes a clock, sees in it not only the pendulum swinging to and fro, and the dial-plate, and the hands moving, for…
— Justus von Liebig
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No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during any of the…
— Roger Brooke Taney
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My friend and coach reminded me this week that there is a moment when the acrobat lets go of one trapeze and is completely suspended…
— Danielle LaPorte
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We have a contract for the delivery of the S-300s. We have supplied some of the components, but the delivery hasn't been completed. We have…
— Vladimir Putin
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Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become…
— William Wordsworth
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War Is A Racket : I suspected I was just part of a racket at the time. Now I am sure of it. Like all…
— Smedley Butler
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The way in which men cling to old institutions after the life has departed out of them, and out of themselves, reminds me of those…
— Henry David Thoreau
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He that outlives a wife whom he has long loved, sees himself disjoined from the only mind that has the same hopes, and fears, and…
— Samuel Johnson
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Ohio State created me. They created what they suspended.
— Maurice Clarett
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What would have become of Ohio State if I said everything? Half the team would have been suspended, and it would have been worse for…
— Maurice Clarett
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You can only avoid responsibility for so long. The catalyst ended up being the law coming down and finally saying, 'You guys suspended judgement and…
— Rosario Dawson
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We've come to this dark time in which the new Gestapo of Homeland Security lurks here, where citizens are having their rights suspended.
— Harry Belafonte
Who Wrote These Suspended Quotes
168 authors contributed a total of 183 Suspended Quotes, led by these top contributors: