Helping Quote by Gertrude Bell Download Open image “It's so nice to be a spoke in the wheel, one that helps to turn, not one that hinders.” — Gertrude Bell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Helping Helps Turn Hinder Nice Nice Spoke Spoke Wheel Spokes Turns Wheel Wheel Helps Wheels
Quite a small spoke is enough to stop a wheel - even a mighty big wheel - if it's going too fast. — Ethel M. Dell Copy Share Image
So round and round you go, spinning mental wheels and nowhere finding anyplace to get traction. What the hell...is it? — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Being a third wheel isn't the best, but use it towards your advantage. — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful. — Laozi Copy Share Image
We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move. — Laozi Copy Share Image
I have to have the wheel. It's given me an opportunity to experience and explore things. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
If there's one thing I hate as a wheelie, it's events where everyone is asked to stand. — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
Until quite recently I've been wholly cut off from [the Shias] because their tenets forbid them to look upon an unveiled woman and my… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
We as outsiders can't differentiate between Sunni and Shi'ah, but leave it to them and they'll get over the difficulty by some kind of… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
I've been busy with a long memorandum about the whole of our central Arabian relations, which I've just finished. It will now go to… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
All the earth is seamed with roads, and all the sea is furrowed with the tracks of ships, and over all the roads and… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
I have fallen a hopeless victim to the Turk; he is the most charming of mortals. — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion. — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
The most degrading of human passions is the fear of death. It tears away the restraints and the conventions which alone make social life… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
To wake in that desert dawn was like waking in the heart of an opal. ... See the desert on a fine morning and… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
...the holy men sat in an atmosphere reeking of antiquity, so thick with the dust of ages that you can't see through it -nor… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
... at times they are good and quiet company, the dead; they will not interrupt your musings, but when they speak, whether they be… — Gertrude Bell Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“We will all, at some point in our lives, fall. Every single one of us. We shouldn't spend our time trying to avoid falling.… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
The CIA has concluded in a secret assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump win the presidency rather than… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well, they won't… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
You need to remind people that you vote, you matter, and that they can't succeed without your help. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image