Top 33 Intermittent Quotes
#1. The history of our civilization has been one of intermittent war.
John Boyd Orr
#2. 'Freedom dieters' often do well with programs that incorporate pretty basic rules, like intermittent fasting - simply don't eat for X period of time, then eat healthy foods. Very simple.
John Romaniello
#3. This intermittent desire to desire unselfishness was, of course, in itself entirely selfish.
Adam O'Fallon Price
#4. Civilization has been an intermittent phenomenon; to this truth we have allowed ourselves to be blinded by the insolence of material success.
Richard M. Weaver
#5. The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom.
Margaret Drabble
#6. Suicide is absolute, and if you think you will survive by hiding who you really are, you are sadly misled: there is no such thing as partial or intermittent suicide. You can only survive if you - who you really are - do survive.
June Jordan
#7. The study of history reveals that human progress has not been continuous and regular, but intermittent and spasmodic, often depending upon apparently accidental causes. It is difficult to get a cross-section view of society at any given stage.
Charles A. Beard
#8. Still, they continued to be intermittent lovers for almost 30 years, thanks to their musketeers' motto : unfaithful but not disloyal.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#9. Sitting there on the deck during intermittent periods of dozing I thought that it's really hard on a soul to admit how much of life we have spent being full of shit.
Jim Harrison
#11. My new life was marking me. It was happening so quickly. There were intermittent spells of resistance, during which I'd pluck and moisturize and exfoliate, and then there was a period of grieving for my old self, who seemed to be disappearing toward the horizon, and then I relaxed into it.
Kristin Kimball
#12. Through the door came a being of intense vivacity, impeccable sartorial integrity, and intermittent intelligibility.
Terry Bisson
#13. My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant
Henry David Thoreau
#14. The Hubble Space Telescope has spotted aurora near the poles of both Saturn and Jupiter. And on Earth, the aurora borealis and australis (the northern and southern lights) serve as intermittent reminders of how nice it is to have a protective atmosphere.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#15. He had long been curious at leaders intermittent calls for a return to past values and had tested the notion by trying to build a house from the sky downwards
Steve Aylett
#16. The intermittent depression that had shadowed him throughout his adult life was about to envelop him once again.
Erik Larson
#18. It's a common feeling for people to feel intermittent antipathy toward individuals they're familiar with.
Marisha Pessl
#19. The main problem with solar on the Earth's surface is that it is so intermittent, and we don't have decent storage yet.
Stewart Brand
#20. Random intermittent positive reinforcement can be found in gambling... and bad relationships.
Jose N. Harris
#21. Sincere repentance is continual. Believers repent until their dying day. This dropping well is not intermittent.
Charles Spurgeon
#22. The intermittent breeze carried her scent to me again and again , singing in another language of memories from another form .
Maggie Stiefvater
#23. Obama's stern demeanor punctuated by intermittent flashes of his wide, relaxing smile is his greatest weapon in defusing pent-up angst.
Tina Brown
#25. Laughter
an interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features, and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious, and though intermittent, incurable.
Ambrose Bierce
#26. The intermittent rays of light interrupted by pockets of dark patches create an almost mystical look
Unknown
#27. And the way
Though discontinuous, and intermittent, sometimes
Not heard of for years at a time, did,
Nonetheless, move up, although, to his surprise
It was inside the house,
And always getting narrower.
John Ashbery
#28. We are literally children of the earth, and removed from her our spirits wither or run to various forms of insanity. Unless we can refresh ourselves at least by intermittent contact with nature, we grow awry.
G. M. Trevelyan
#29. The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us so weak and intermittent that it makes no impression upon the creative energies; it lacks the force that transmutes desires into realities.
Orison Swett Marden
#30. Freedom of choice comes at the price of intermittent insanity.
Abram Gitspof
#31. My migraine aura was now so severe that the world on the left had ceased to exist, except as an intermittent yellow flash.
Hilary Mantel
#32. One of the reasons intermittent fasting can work is that it reconnects you with what hunger feels like.
Chris Mohr
#33. If you don't allow yourself to change from book to book - take chances - it turns into a dullish job with no health benefits or pension plan and only intermittent paychecks.
Daniel Woodrell
