Nature is, as it were, a continual circulation. Water is rais’d in Vapour into the Air by one Quality and precipitated down in drops by another, the Rivers run into the Sea, and the Sea again supplies them.
ROBERT HOOKEYou have to go the rounds from individual to individual in order to gather the totality of the race.
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All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on a daily basis who cut class or who was dropping a grade average.
BOBBY KNIGHT -
This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
WAYLON JENNINGS -
I used practically all the money I had available.
BERNARD EBBERS -
No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD -
Being around their presence means shit if their heart is miles apart.
C.R. ELLIOTT -
The growing role that the government has played in financing and administering schooling has led not only the enormous waste of taxpayers money but also to a far poorer educational system.
MILTON FRIEDMAN -
She looked like something to pin up against a wall -masterpiece.
ASTA -
This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don’t let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay in the moment, and dare to consider that you can be free now.
ADYASHANTI -
Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the body is a laboratory, a field of experiments and perpetual researches.
B.K.S. IYENGAR -
When the industrial revolution happened there was the Luddistic movement, and there was a fear that machinery would replace all the labor.
BRANKO MILANOVIC -
If I added to their pride of America, I am happy.
CARL SANDBURG -
I have never felt the pain of not being white the way I’ve felt it since I’ve been a public figure/part of this entertainment industry.
AZEALIA BANKS -
It was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.
PAUL SIMON -
But first we must be able to bequeath to our children the most fundamental of all rights, which preconditions all others; the right to survival.
BERNARD LOWN -
You are the answer to every prayer I’ve offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don’t know how I could have lived without you for as long as I have.
NICHOLAS SPARKS -
I can write the stuff and play it myself and have something in my head, but the best feeling is when somebody else plays it and they’re hearing something other than what I’m hearing.
BILL FRISELL -
Power, for the writer….lies in his ability to reveal if only a little bit more about the complexity of humanity.
RALPH ELLISON -
Which is why I think any loving, committed couple — gay or straight — should be able to get married.
AL FRANKEN -
A mathematical proof is beautiful, but when you’re finished, it’s really only about one thing. A story can be about many things.
BONNIE JO CAMPBELL -
I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times.
WILLIE NELSON -
Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there.
MILES DAVIS -
You just do what you can and you have as much fun as possible.
FRANK OCEAN -
The human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
JOHN GREEN -
When I open many books, or most leading women’s magazines, or see almost all TV shows, I don’t find myself at all. I am completely anonymous. My value system is not there.
BELA KAROLYI -
I’d like to do a romantic comedy.
AARON ECKHART -
It’s really impossible for athletes to grow up. On the one hand, you’re still a child, still playing a game. But on the other hand, you’re a superhuman hero that everyone dreams of being. No wonder we have such a hard time understanding who we are.
BILLIE JEAN KING