Vertical Quotes
85 quotes by 78 authors
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The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal…
— Ella Maillart
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Lateral trust among colleagues is as important as vertical trust within the hierarchy.
— Andy Hargreaves
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The fact that the same proportionalities rule optimal running, flying and swimming is not a coincidence rather it is an illustration of the fact that…
— Adrian Bejan
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Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line -- you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.
— Patti Smith
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Time is the horizontal dimension of life, the surface layer of reality. Then there is the vertical dimension of depth, accessible only through the portal…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Cities are distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is King Kong, or…
— Jean Baudrillard
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I read once about the concepts of a lateral idea and the vertical idea. If you dig a hole and it’s in the wrong place,…
— Seymour Chwast
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Vehement silhouettes of Manhattan - that vertical city with unimaginable diamonds.
— Le Corbusier
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With respect to the FBI, they had problems communicating in a vertical way, within the FBI itself, so that information of importance could get pushed…
— Richard Ben-Veniste
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I was attracted to the concept of Hollywood and the lifestyle here. But I've grown to mistrust it because it has changed. I didn't bargain…
— Edward Ruscha
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We live in an age where quantity is seen as preferable to quality, and many people tend to work in a horizontal line: next, next,…
— Simon McBurney
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The outer purpose belongs to the horizontal dimension of space and time; the inner purpose concerns a deepening of your Being in the vertical dimension…
— Eckhart Tolle
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In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar…
— George Stigler
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If our worship is just great youth meetings, nice songs, lots of jumping around and a few CDs, then we're missing it. Our vertical expression…
— Joel Houston
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The lyric abstrusities of Auden ring mystically down the circular canals of my ear and it begins to look like snow. The good gray conservative…
— Sylvia Plath
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Traditional horizontal search engines cannot always identify the target audience, niche or vertical industry of a page or site. Vertical search engines address this issue…
— Marc Ostrofsky
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I don't think you can talk about progress in art - movement, but not progress. You can speak of a point on a line for…
— Donald Barthelme
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When the elements are arranged in vertical columns according to increasing atomic weight, so that the horizontal lines contain analogous elements again according to increasing…
— Dmitri Mendeleev
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Religion operates not only on the vertical plane but also on the horizontal. It seeks not only to integrate men with God but to integrate…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Let us honor if we can the vertical man, though we value none but the horizontal one
— Wystan Hugh Auden
Who Wrote These Vertical Quotes
78 authors contributed a total of 85 Vertical Quotes, led by these top contributors: