Boiling Point Quotes

#1. Inspiration works well at boiling point.

Debasish Mridha

#2. The boiling point of water is straightfoward, but the boiling point of societies is mysterious.

Rebecca Solnit

#3. I know how to choke. Given even a splinter-thin opportunity to let my side down and destroy my own score, I will seize it. Not only does ice water not run through my veins, but what runs there has a boiling point lower than body temperature.

John Updike

#4. In a decade, America's mighty rivers will have reached the boiling point.

Edwin Newman

#5. Discontented women are like pressure cookers. The steam rises and one day they just reach boiling point.

Bella Pollen

#6. In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost all rational control. Totally without thinking, when my anger was aroused, I grabbed the nearest brick, rock, or stick to bash someone. It was as if I had no conscious will in the matter.

Ben Carson

#7. CHEESE WATER HAS REACHED BOILING POINT.' 'Cheese water,' Fran chuckled. 'Wait! Where

Sibeal Pounder

#8. The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America that lets all of us reach for the American Dream again - a dream that says if you work hard and play by the rules, you can have a good life and retire with dignity.

John Garamendi

#9. Hollywood is just so strange. It's like, everyone has a whole bunch of stuff boiling away and whichever one happens first, happens. That one, we're still in the process of, you know, trying to write the script. So, it's still very early stages at this point. Yeah.

James Wan

#10. All my life I've been dealing with my race because of where I grew
up [Detroit] and being in the rap game. I'm at a boiling
point ... Anybody who pulls the race card is getting it right back in
their face.

Eminem

#11. True admiration," said Mrs. Keith, "is one half respect and the other half self-denial.

Henry James

#12. I don't want to make money; I want to make a difference.

Lady Gaga

#13. Stand by General Burnside as you have stood by me and all will be well.

George B. McClellan

#14. A spark can set a whole forest on fire. Just a spark. Save it.

Charles Bukowski

#15. And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off? Or pretending? He let them fall.

J.K. Rowling

#16. People ask whether I put the politics first, journalism first or the comedy first; it doesn't really matter. I'm just playing with the cards that I have been dealt because I really love doing what I do.

Mark Thomas

#17. Freedom. Writing should be all about freedom. Free yourself from societal constraints when you write. Create true Art.

Isabeau Kelm

#18. By a peculiar thermometric adjustment, when a woman's talent is at zero, journalistic approbation is at the boiling pitch; when she attains mediocrity, it is already at no more than summer heat; and if ever she reaches excellence, critical enthusiasm drops to the freezing point.

George Eliot

#19. As a general rule, durable-goods production tends to be the most volatile sector of the economy. Since people usually have a stock of durables in use, when times get tight, they put off new purchases. What seem like small cutbacks to the end buyer translate into big swings for the producer.

Virginia Postrel

#20. Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Francis Bacon

#21. An increase of tenderness always ended by boiling over and turning to indignation. He was at the point where we seek to adopt a course, and to accept what tears us apart.

Victor Hugo

#22. that's one rather crucial detail we've each learned about the other person. That we'll put their needs first. Always.

Lauren Layne

#23. When you home study, you get a better education. I basically got to teach myself. Being naturally able to make my own opinions about the schoolwork I had to deal with, instead of being instructed under the tutelage of the teacher, was really nice academically.

Thora Birch

#24. One of the myths propagated by the enemies of Israel is that there is an all-powerful Zionist conspiracy. That is a false accusation. Nevertheless, that AIPAC has been so successful in suppressing criticism has lent some credence to such false beliefs.

George Soros

#25. The closed door doesn't bother me. But the sound of soft sobbing nearly kills me.

Lauren Layne

#26. This is the way photography can be cruel ... in the sense that it describes everything, even the things we are not necessarily aware we're revealing.

Katy Grannan

#27. Her lips were still moving, whispering the same words over and over. "They were all I could carry. They were all I could carry.

Laini Taylor

#28. Does dreaming of princesses serve a better purpose than dreaming of the front door to the office?

Fernando Pessoa