Widen Quotes
64 quotes by 61 authors
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We are part of the whole which we call the universe, but it is an optical delusion of our mind that we think we are…
— Albert Einstein
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Once we are willing to accept that anything worth doing might even be worth doing badly, our options widen.
— Julia Cameron
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Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then credit spreads widen…
— Bill Gross
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Suddenly all the sky is hid As with the shutting of a lid, One by one great drops are falling Doubtful and slow, Down the…
— James Russell Lowell
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It takes suffering to widen the soul.
— Billy Graham
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The settlement of America had its origins in the unsettlement of Europe. America came into existence when the European was already so distant from the…
— Lewis Mumford
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So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen…
— Jeremy Irons
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Education is the sum total of one's experience, and the purpose of higher education is to widen our experiences beyond the circumscribed existence or our…
— Mortimer Adler
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I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to try…
— Greg Lake
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General improvements in health/decline in mortality do not affect all classes equally. As mortality rates fall, social inequalities commonly widen.
— Michael Marmot
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A Universalist, your heart cannot but dilate, and your affections widen, until the divine expansion, like the ambient atmosphere, embraces every form, which is acted…
— Judith Sargent Murray
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Great talkers are trying to fill the gap between themselves and others, but only widen it.
— Mason Cooley
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Do the uncomfortable and it will widen your circle of comfort.
— Julian Smith
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All invitations must proceed from heaven perhaps; perhaps it is futile for men to initiate their own unity, they do but widen the gulfs between…
— E. M. Forster
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Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame…
— Robert M. Hutchins
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Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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His ignorance seemed to widen with everything he read.
— V.S. Naipaul
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After another ten minutes, the gates of thievery would open just a crack, and Liesel Meminger would widen them a little further and squeeze through.…
— Markus Zusak
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Gaps don't/just happen./There is a/generative element/inside them,/a welling motion/ as when cold/waters shoulder/up through/warmer oceans./And where gaps/choose to widen,/coordinates warp,/even in places/constant since/the oldest maps.
— Kay Ryan
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But-" Maia, still looking at Alec and Magnus, broke off and rasied her eyebrows. Simon turned to see what she was looking at - and…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Widen Quotes
61 authors contributed a total of 64 Widen Quotes, led by these top contributors: