Quotes About Abbreviate

#1. His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further.

Jorge Luis Borges

#2. I mean, that's at least in part why I ingested chemical waste - it was a kind of desire to abbreviate myself. To present the CliffNotes of the emotional me, as opposed to the twelve-column read.

Carrie Fisher

#3. A foreign language can signify a total separation. It can represent, even today, the ferocity of our ignorance. To write in a new language, to penetrate its heart, no technology helps. You can't accelerate the process, you can't abbreviate it. The

Jhumpa Lahiri

#4. Skepticism is slow suicide.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place.

Eckhart Tolle

#6. Zsoronga, Sorweel was beginning to realize, possessed the enviable ability to yoke his conviction to his need - to believe, absolutely, whatever his heart required. For Sorweel, belief and want always seemed like ropes too short to bind together, forcing him to play the knot as a result.

R. Scott Bakker

#7. When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations.

Israelmore Ayivor

#8. The music aids the message, it's there to punctuate and abbreviate and shape the silence.

Saul Williams

#9. Ours has not been unadulterated nonviolence in thought, word and deed.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. No one is young after forty, but one can be irresistible at any age

Coco Chanel

#11. The Australian accent is sort of like going down a step in smartness, you could say, because you guys pronounce things as they're spelled. We add and abbreviate stuff.

Callan McAuliffe

#12. Life used to move much more quickly when I was a girl. We needed to abbreviate just to keep up.

Gabrielle Zevin

#13. I find I journalize too tediously. Let me try to abbreviate.

James Boswell

#14. What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.

Edward Tufte

#15. In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.'

P. J. O'Rourke

#16. Think for tomorrow but act for today.

Mahatma Gandhi