Valve Quotes

49 quotes by 46 authors

When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may… — Thomas Carlyle
The dream acts as a safety-valve for the over-burdened brain. — Sigmund Freud
Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety-valve device for dealing with happiness overflow. — Monica Edwards
The possibility of killing one's self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable. — Leo Tolstoy
Sometimes when I'm driving behind a big cement truck, I think of how the valve on the truck could suddenly open, spilling cement over my… — Jack Handey
I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on… — Sam Neill
I like a big neck â€“ thick, flat and wide. I lacquered the fingerboard with Rustin's Plastic Coating. The tremolo is interesting in that the… — Brian May
Every friend whom not thy fantastic will but the great and tender heart in thee craveth, shall lock thee in his embrace. And this because… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you are involved totally, sex disappears because sex is a safety valve. When you have energy unused, then sex becomes a haunting thing around… — Rajneesh
You want a valve that doesn't leak and you try everything possible to develop one. But the real world provides you with a leaky valve.… — Arthur Rudolph
People should have an escape valve for their money, their assets. If you have substantial financial assets, the government is going to confiscate the purchasing… — Peter Schiff
Valve wouldnâ€™t have gotten its start — Gabe Newell
In order for innovation to happen, a bunch of things that aren't happening on closed platforms need to occur. Valve wouldn't exist today without the… — Gabe Newell
The free expression of opinion, as experience has taught us, is the safety-valve of passion. The noise of the rushing steam, when it escapes, alarms… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
When pressure builds up, don't panic. Pray! Prayer is a tremendous stress reliever. It can be your safety valve. — Rick Warren
As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a safety valve for… — T. H. Watkins
Students need to decide, 'All right, well, does the height matter? Does the side of it matter? Does the color of the valve matter? What… — Dan Meyer
It's the safety valve of middle life, and the solace of age. — Mary Roberts Rinehart
Freedom of the press is to the machinery of the state what the safety valve is to the steam engine. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite. — Agatha Christie

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