Columnar Quotes

#1. And this is a table ma'am. What in essence it consists of is a horizontal rectilinear plane surface maintained by four vertical columnar supports, which we call legs. The tables in this laboratory, ma'am, are as advanced in design as one will find anywhere in the world.

Michael Frayn

#2. Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The rock is extremely hard and sonorous.

Charles Sturt

#3. Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.

Jerry Garcia

#4. Good readers make much out of little.

Irving Howe

#5. Pose your questions to people and you will get countless useless answers.

Dejan Stojanovic

#6. I think it's the real world. The people we're writing about in professional sports, they're suffering and living and dying and loving and trying to make their way through life just as the brick layers and politicians are.

Red Smith

#7. And the irony is that they wrote better without access to my quotes.

Steve Carlton

#8. You should always make an impact in the area of your calling

Sunday Adelaja

#9. We understood one another better before ever I opened my mouth

Patrick O'Brian

#10. Prophetic pragmatism attempts to keep alive the sense of alternative ways of life and of struggle based on the best of the past. In this sense, the praxis of prophetic pragmatism is tragic action with revolutionary intent, usually reformist consequences and always visionary outlook.

Cornel West

#11. If, someday, Julian should be reborn, she wished him well.

L.J.Smith

#12. Most extreme acts of anti-Semitism go beyond the acts of anti-Semitism by native Europeans.

Manfred Gerstenfeld

#13. Your landscape in a western is one of the most important characters the film has. The best westerns are about man against his own landscape.

Ridley Scott

#14. The prayer of faith is a prayer of trust. The very essence of faith is trust.

R.C. Sproul

#15. With deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers, who almost never wait long enough, readily suppose that such men are callous and unresponsive
or even boring.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#16. Neither of us can come to either a knowledge of God, or a denial of God by our scientific research.

George Coyne

#17. He had lived (without being aware of it) on those spiritual truths that he had sucked in with his mother's milk, but he had thought, not merely without recognition of these truths, but studiously ignoring them.

Leo Tolstoy