Air Shaft Quotes

#1. I threw it down the air shaft. There's a concrete floor below.

Ayn Rand

#2. Losing someone you love, it'd be similar to losing your home.

Katie McGarry

#3. Prayer needs no speech. It is itself independent of any sensuous effort. I

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. It is possible, however, that the artist is both thin-skinned and prophetic and, like the canary lowered into the mine shaft to test the air, has caught a whiff of something lethal.

Walker Percy

#5. God! Oh God!"
I smile as I pick up the pace, "God's not the one fucking you, baby.

Emma Chase

#6. He wanted to stick his finger in it and see what happened. Some story, some quest, started here, and he wanted to go on it. It felt fresh and clean and unsafe, nothing like the heavy warm lard of palace life. The protective plastic wrap had been peeled off

Lev Grossman

#7. The demands of unbounded individualism need to be weighed in the light of inherent social constraints which can only change their form but cannot be eliminated without eliminating civilization.

Thomas Sowell

#8. You're so caught up in grumbling, complaining, and seeing what's wrong that you have no energy or time to appreciate what's good.

Joyce Meyer

#9. Define a feather when condemned to the wind. Say how the shaft tapers, straining to be weightless. Describe what the vanes do on the air, how they luff and ruffle and flute, how the barbs somersault on the downward curve of their resisting ride.

Richard Powers

#10. But most days,
I wander around feeling invisible.
Like I'm a speck of dust
floating in the air
that can only be seen
when a shaft of light hits it.

Sonya Sones

#11. Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal truth.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#12. As an expert, I can deal with complex problems. As a mother it is much, much harder.

Rosalind Wiseman

#13. I was blacklisted because of this activity, so I'm not a typical anything.

Karen Morley

#14. There's been a sea change in our focus on corporate ethics. We've made more progress in the last three years than the previous 30.

Steve Odland

#15. I can't die like this. I have things to do. My adventure has hardly begun. Everything goes black. I see Death. Ain't so fascinating. It's a sledgehammer.

Karen Marie Moning

#16. Everything has a finsh line. You just have to keep moving forward until you cross it.

Lillielyse Monsel

#17. Oftentimes people get it wrong when they say we need to educate voters first and then give them power. I tend to favor giving them power first.

Zephyr Teachout

#18. Put two men together, and they will find something to argue about. Gather them into groups, and one group will find reason to oppress or attack another.

Brandon Sanderson