Tightly Quotes

267 Tightly quotes by 223 unique authors

The hope is that, in not too many years, human brains and computing machines will be coupled together very tightly, and that the resulting partnership… — J. C. R. Licklider
Even in a society as tightly controlled as Singapore's, the market creates certain forces which perhaps in the long run may lead to democracy — Peter L. Berger
It is a matter of glimpsing that in God's new creation, of which Jesus's resurrection is the start, all that was good in the original… — N. T. Wright
The self-righteous have their fig leaves so tightly bound that they have forgotten the seeping wounds beneath the foliage. — Mark Lowry
My parents were very poor, but we never felt any sense of need or want. It was a very close, loving, tightly-knit family growing up,… — George J. Mitchell
Juliet is one of those rare novels that has it all: lush prose, tightly intertwined parallel narratives, intrigue, and historical detail all set against a… — Sara Gruen
The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies… — Barry Diller
Like an unexpected wet mop in the face of tired complacency, The Sovereignty Solution works on the receptive mind as a pry bar works on… — Adam Garfinkle
In America, music is more tightly categorized — Ednita Nazario
What is this? It is a prolate spheroid, an elongated sphere-in which the outer leather casing is drawn tightly over a somewhat smaller rubber tubing.… — John Heisman
People at the top are closing ranks so tightly that all possibility of subjective deviation has gone, and difference can be sought only in the… — Theodor Adorno
Depending on their fondest memory of you, most people hold on so tightly to their fondest memory they don’t usually let you be anything greater… — Ricky Williams
The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a hollow in the ground. To… — Rebecca Solnit
Know and watch your heart. It's pure but emotions come to colour it. So let your mind be like a tightly woven net to catch… — Ajahn Chah
Sometimes it was hard to express how much you loved someone. You said the words, but you could never quite capture the depth of it.… — Diane Chamberlain
God is an immensity, while this disease, this death, which is in me, this small, tightly defined pedestrian event, is merely and perfectly real, without… — Harold Brodkey
When we cling too tightly to what God did last, we often miss what God wants to do next. — Mark Batterson
Cabbages, whose heads, tightly folded see and hear nothing of this world, dreaming only on the yellow and green magnificence that is hardening within them. — John Haines
The moment you feel the need to tightly manage someone, you've made a hiring mistake. The best people don't need to be managed. Guided, taught,… — James C. Collins
Love will fly if held too lightly Love will die if held too tightly . . . — Oscar Wilde
My greatest fear in life is standing before the Lord and hearing Him say, ‘I had so much more for you, but you held on… — Larry Burkett
You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow tightly in your arms. — Neal A. Maxwell
No treaty, however much it may be to the advantage of all, however tightly it may be worded, can provide absolute security against the risks… — John F. Kennedy
Selling concerns itself with the tricks and techniques of getting people to exchange their cash for your product. It is not concerned with the values… — Theodore Levitt
Ideas are abundant. Practice giving your ideas away. If you hold onto ideas too tightly, you can convince people (and yourself) that you may not… — Alex Bogusky

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