Continuum John Quotes

#1. Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

Menander

#2. The nature and specifics of the negative depend on the part of the country and the year, but the common thread is: self-doubt.

Gloria Steinem

#3. It is the winners who write history - their way.

Elaine Pagels

#4. Unlike the older, more humanly shaped arts, which begin with a seed and accumulate their form organically, photography clips its substance out of an actual continuum.

John Updike

#5. Beside some philosophers of larger vision, Carlyle stands like an honest, half-despairing boy, grasping at some details only of their world systems.

Henry David Thoreau

#6. He shows the most amazing brass neck," she said.

Alexander McCall Smith

#7. Take all of your wasted honor
Every little past frustration
Take all of your so-called problems,
Better put 'em in quotations

John Mayer

#8. You cannot add to the peace and good will of the world if you fail to
create an atmosphere of harmony and love right where you live and
work.

Thomas Dreier

#9. Man is a continuum, a totality and a continuity -
so it cannot be that nothing remains!

Pope John Paul II

#10. David slayed Goliath with a single stone.
You crippled my heart with a single lie.
This is the enormity of small things.

Key Ballah

#11. The number of Americans killed since 9/11 by terrorism, it's less than 100. If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it's in the tens of thousands. And for us not to be able to resolve that issue has been something that is distressing.

Barack Obama

#12. I think life is about falling in love with the right person, shopping, eating our favorite desserts and traveling a lot.

Olivia Palermo

#13. Life is entirely unthinkable without any of the creative arts, and they're all a continuum - the force in question is creativity, not its mode of expression.

John Darnielle

#14. America was cool with Saddam Hussein when he was killing Iranians.

Henry Rollins

#15. Confidence is a magnet to success.

E'yen A. Gardner

#16. For the Yupik, all life was continuous, animal with human with 'spirit', and recognising that continuum allowed them to undergo transformations that we, locked into our own disappointingly Cartesian skins, find impossible even to imagine.

John Burnside

#17. San Diego has the finest zoo in America, but the Los Angeles Zoo is not much more than a home for retired Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lions.

Vincent Price

#18. The night I was recognized for 'Daughters' at the Grammys was the night this record started. I knew I had bought the time to learn everything I needed before I started this one. 'Continuum' is not a shot in the dark, it's not a guesstimation.

John Mayer

#19. What I am about to set forth is our system for gaining power over the people of the world. We have two things that will help us achieve this: we have ourselves, with our knowledge, intentions, scheming and actions, and we have the unawareness of the mass of the people.

Paul Bowden

#20. I'm naturally athletic. I've been involved in sports since I could walk. So, for me to be sedentary is just unacceptable. Not only is it great for your physical body, but it gives me more energy during the day if I've worked out. I feel better. I look better.

Eva Longoria

#21. ... the sort of smiles used at weddings, turned on very carefully to half pressure to prevent them wearing out.

R. C. Sherriff