Quotes About Circumnavigation

#1. That is the paradoxical power of the scale model; a child holding a globe has a more direct, more intuitive grasp of the earth's scope and variety, of its local vastness and its cosmic tininess, than a man who spends a year in circumnavigation.

Anonymous

#2. While the circumnavigation of the solar system seems farfetched, it may not be once the problem of effective anti-gravitational control is solved.

Donald A. Wollheim

#3. Round the World! There is much in that sound to inspire proud feelings; but whereto does all that circumnavigation conduct? Only through numberless perils to the very point whence we started, where those that we left behind secure, were all the time before us.

Herman Melville

#4. I met Bette Midler, who I absolutely love.

Lesley Nicol

#5. O shooting star
that fell into my eyes and through my body-:
not to forget you. To endure.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#6. Words of the jargon sound as if they said something higher than what they mean.

Theodor Adorno

#7. The past is done, and we can't change it. All we can do is try to be better. What really matters is who you are now.

Cindi Madsen

#8. Being a CEO still means sitting across the table from big institutional investors and showing your leadership and having them believe in you.

Christie Hefner

#9. The students in your youth ministry don't need your clever ideas and great programming skills. They need a living model - a man or woman of God who is passionate about his or her faith.

Doug Fields

#10. You create your thoughts,
your thoughts create your intentions,
and your intentions create
your reality.

Wayne W. Dyer

#11. Kids used to come round to my house, and I'd force them to do a play in the bay windows of my house and get all the mums and dads to sit and watch. I'd write the programme, write the play and be the star.

James Norton

#12. I've done a really bad job with teaching daughter to put on makeup, but I have taught her how to put on lipstick.

Viola Davis

#13. I like stubborn players. At least they have an opinion. If they are right or wrong, this doesn't matter for me.

Ruud Gullit

#14. On the subject of "personal beauty," for example, Lincoln merrily confided he felt fortunate that "'the women couldn't vote,' otherwise the monstrous portraits of him which had been circulated during the canvas by friends as well as by foes would surely defeat him.

Harold Holzer

#15. It is inactivity which makes the growler's paradise.

John Davis Billings

#16. People are going to buy cheap fertilizer so they can grow enough crops to feed themselves, which will be increasingly difficult with climate change.

Bill Gates

#17. God made the Sea of Galilee and its surroundings as they are. Is it the province of Mr. Grimes to improve upon the work?

Mark Twain