Leftward Quotes

#1. Gray vines coiled leftward in this northern hemisphere, what winds them shapes the dogwhelk's shell. Weeds sprouted from cinder and brick.

Cormac McCarthy

#2. Actually, however, life begins less by reaching upward, than by turning upon itself. But what a marvelously insidious, subtle image of life a coiling vital principle would be! And how many dreams the leftward oriented shell, or one that did not conform to the rotation of its species, would inspire!

Gaston Bachelard

#3. Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that they get on TV news.

Brit Hume

#4. Always strive to get to the top in life because its usually crowded at the bottom.

Habeeb Akande

#5. With young people everything is much more on the surface - all the emotions; when you get older you know how to hide things.

Rineke Dijkstra

#6. Cucinala come vuoi, ma sempre cocuzza el...Cook squash anyway you like, but it's still squash.

Wally Lamb

#7. Crime, to the man of the forties, was an alien monstrous terror.

Rebecca Harding Davis

#8. Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#9. This third step Hegel called the Negation of the Negation. With the continued operation of the negation, a new thing or being comes into existence.

Anonymous

#10. the 19th century saw the rise of what we came to call linear thought, a way of processing the world that was made possible only by the medium of books.

Alena Graedon

#11. The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.

Irving Babbitt

#12. Training for a marathon is much like climbing a ladder. Each ring is a short-term goal that must be met in sequence in order to reach the long-term goal at the top of the ladder.

Richard Benyo