Irregularly Quotes

#1. Approaching us through a haze of dust that overhung the road was a long column of men - a slovenly column that marched irregularly and out of step, so that it had the look of a gigantic centipede whose feet hurt.

Kenneth Roberts

#2. Henry Colbert, the miller, always breakfasted with his wife
beyond that he appeared irregularly at the family table.

Willa Cather

#3. The apostles were scattered, and even the leaders of the Church in Jerusalem had neither the power nor the means to impose uniformity.In these circumstances, we must imagine the literature of Christianity as spreading gradually, irregularly, and in a manner which variations inevitable.

Frederic G. Kenyon

#4. A sunset is always more beautiful when it is covered with irregularly shaped clouds, because only then can it reflect the many colors out of which dreams and poetry are made. Pity

Paulo Coelho

#5. my heart when I
stared at you
beat irregularly
and jagged

Lori Jenessa Nelson

#6. A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter.

William Falconer

#7. It was the day after Thanksgiving. I was the 3 p.m. backwaiter, but the trains were running irregularly, and while I had heard one sighing into the station as I ran down the stairs, my card was out of money. Which is to say, I was late.

Stephanie Danler

#8. The thing that usually gets me through the writing is that my feelings of wretched inadequacy are irregularly punctuated by brief flashes of omnipotence.

James L. Brooks

#9. I have recommended in my writings the study of civic virtues, without which there is no redemption. I have written likewise (and repeat my words) that reforms, to be beneficial, must come from above, that those which come from below are irregularly gained and uncertain.

Jose Rizal

#10. When discovery no longer matters, and existence becomes my only goal, that is the time my effective life will be over. Until then each new thing I learn is an irregularly-shaped piece that helps fill in the puzzle of my life.

Audrey Schumacher Moe

#11. It's my mother's job to answer the question of how I got here; it's my own job to say where I'm going, and all I can really say is that now that I'm in my late thirties, unmarried, and irregularly employed, I have come to realize that merely remaining alive is more of an achievement than I expected.

Corwin Ericson

#12. I went to church irregularly and was mostly reading comics in the pew.

Alice Sebold

#13. The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature.

David Mitchell

#14. It is far more sinful to pray irregularly than not to pray at all.

Paul Bowles

#15. The only preventative measure one can take is to live irregularly.

Adolf Hitler

#16. And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. Spaces fill with a kind of soothing electric vibration. Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us. They existed. They existed. We can be. Be and be better. For they existed.

Maya Angelou

#17. The air was thick and still, chilled. Water dripped somewhere, irregularly. Was the sun positioned perfectly to send ruddy rays of light through the swirling dust within, throwing their shadows long and stark across the floor? Of course it was.

Jeffery Russell

#18. From the outside, I seem happy a lot. But, I'm human and it's not possible to always be happy.

Park Bom

#19. I was never the ingenue or the pretty girlfriend of Tom Cruise in a movie. I didn't have that career, so I don't have to compete on that level.

Jodie Foster

#20. The Mexican utopia has consisted of enjoying your fifteen minutes of impunity.

Juan Villoro

#21. She represented the distilled essence of the battle between the sexes.

Anne Edwards

#22. In reality, it's not that I don't care about your past. It's just that compared to your past, it's the present you, standing next to me, who's most important.

Kou Matsuzuki

#23. Our big mistake was teaching them to read. We won't make that mistake again.

Margaret Atwood

#24. True meditation gives us, as it were, wings for flight to a higher realm and thus detaches us from terrestrial fetters.

Swami Paramananda

#25. I'd like to film a British commercial; they're better than American ones.

James Earl Jones