Lever Long Enough Quotes

#1. To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#2. As an actor, you're always at the service of somebody else's vision. In a play, it's more of the director's vision, and he or she's got their hands on you all the way up to opening night, and if it's a film, there are even more people.

Jeff Daniels

#3. I enjoy the way I look, but it's a joke.

Dolly Parton

#4. As a writer I'm essentially just trying to impersonate a first-time reader, who picks up the story and has to decide, at every point, whether to keep going.

George Saunders

#5. Give me a place to stand, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world.

Archimedes

#6. Give anyone a lever long enough and they can change the world. It's unreliable levers that are the problem.

Terry Pratchett

#7. Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth

Archimedes

#8. Five more miles to go! We climb through rain and snow, A river to cross - A mountain to pass - Now we've four more miles to go! The

Ruskin Bond

#9. From the streets to stardom.

Hal Marcovitz

#10. I wanted to make people think, to open their minds, to give them a full picture of what was happening in Iraq so they can decide whether they supported our presence there.

Lynsey Addario

#11. Most people, it seems like they've only got one part of the equation down. Caring for themselves, or caring for someone else. And I'v learned how important it is to have both.

Deb Caletti

#12. This night has no beginning and no end. It will last forever in the Blue Moon's memories. Bless us, lovers, Mother Moon, if we will never meet again.

Eva Scoutt

#13. America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.

Evan Esar

#14. Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.

Archimedes

#15. There is no distinctly native American criminal class save Congress.

Mark Twain

#16. You want her in every quadrant like a desperate fool.

Andrew Hussie

#17. What my eyes seek in these encounters is not just the beauty traditionally revered by wildlife photographers. The perfection I seek in my photographic composition is a means to show the strength and dignity of animals in nature.

Frans Lanting

#18. These are the results of public security cams at work, recording routinely those who come and go. Apparently, it functions as a wondrous preventative because nothing deters crime so much here as the fear of getting caught. Incompetence is the bogey that haunts all Bug dreams.

Ann Aguirre