Sweeping Quotes

161 quotes by 154 authors

The Sappers really need no tribute from me; their reward lies in the glory of their achievement. The more science intervenes in warfare, the more… — Bernard Law Montgomery
In the past, yes, I have made sweeping indictments of all white people. I never will be guilty of that again - as I know… — Malcolm X
The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interest of the desire to know. — Bertrand Russell
The chance that higher life forms might have emerged through evolutionary processes is comparable with the chance that a tornado sweeping through a junk yard… — Fred Hoyle
In science one must search for ideas. If there are no ideas, there is no science. A knowledge of facts is only valuable in so… — Vissarion Belinsky
There's a difference between making incremental improvements and making sweeping changes that take you away from your core values. — Tony Dungy
Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Flyers fell a certain kinship with the sight of the earth unencrusted by humanity, they want to see it that way in one sweeping view,… — Richard Bach
No compact among men . . . can be pronounced everlasting and inviolable, and if I may so express myself, that no Wall of words,… — George Washington
The discovery of DMT in the human body stimulated much less fanfare than did that of endorphins. Anti-psychedelic-drug sentiment sweeping the USA at the time… — Rick Strassman
If income tax is the price you have to pay to keep the government on its feet, alimony is the price we have to pay… — Groucho Marx
Revival, as contrasted with a Holy Ghost atmosphere is a clean- cut breakthrough of the Spirit, a sweep of Holy Ghost power, bending the hearts… — Norman Grubb
The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their… — Thomas Jefferson
There are some scenes that work beautifully in a moving, sweeping master, which is how I like to work. — Debbie Allen
Twentieth-century Russian literature has produced nothing special except perhaps one novel and two stories by Andrei Platonov, who ended his days sweeping streets. — Joseph Brodsky
The white man knows what a revolution is. He knows that the Black Revolution is worldwide in scope and in nature. The Black Revolution is… — Malcolm X
The world's culture is changing, adapting. People are keeping what's good in a culture, and sweeping out the rest. — Georgie Anne Geyer
To a large extent, the American church has become merged with the world. It has adopted so many of the world's ideals and standards that… — Billy Graham
In fine weather the old gentelman is almost constantly in the garden; and when it is too wet to go into it, he will look… — Charles Dickens
Recreation in the open is of the finest grade. The moral benefits are all positive. The individual with any soul cannot live long in the… — Arthur Carhart

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