Quotes About Pulleys

#1. Words, I've come to learn, are pulleys through time. Portals into other minds. Without words, what remains? Indecipherable customs. Strange rites. Blighted hearts. Without words, we're history's orphans. Our lives and thoughts erased

Alena Graedon

#2. The wonder is not that the world is so easily governed, but that so small a number of persons will suffice for the purpose. There are dead weights in political and legislative bodies as in clocks, and hundreds answer as pulleys who would never do for politicians.

William Gilmore Simms

#3. With pulleys and ropes and time to plan one could move anything. Now that she thought of it, why couldn't anyone do anything he or she wished, given the tools and the time.

Walker Percy

#4. Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.

Emma Bull

#5. Companies leverage two basic pulleys of human behavior to increase the likelihood of an action occuring: the ease of performing an action and the psychological motivation to do it.

Nir Eyal

#6. The height of the pulleys from the ground was twelve yards, and consequently, when the weights had descended through that distance, they had to be wound up again in order to renew the motion of the paddle.

James Prescott Joule

#7. It means joining with allies to deploy renewable energy technologies
both at home and around the world
to confront the very real and present danger of potentially irreversible climate change.

Bernie Sanders

#8. But the film in your memory, your cannot walk out so easily.Wherever you go it is always playing

Chris Cleave

#9. I told my mom the reason I started working out was because I wanted to break the necks of the people picking on me. I wanted to hurt them. I said I didn't want any teacher to put me down any more.

Herschel Walker

#10. I may not give you as much love as you want, but I will give you as much as I have.

Debasish Mridha

#11. In our society now, we prefer to see ourselves living than living.

Guy Debord

#12. With your breath, issue words of a new contract. Become the law creator of a new prosperity.

Bryant McGill

#13. If there are damned souls in Hell, it is because men blind themselves.

E.A. Bucchianeri

#14. I've certainly not got any famous people's numbers on my phone. It's just not my thing, really.

Gareth Bale

#15. I'm a good listener. I think it's the one characteristic that's most important. I've always been that way. Not that I take all the advice, but you've got to listen to it and have the courage to make your own decision. And just go for it.

Tom Cruise

#16. Go back? I don't know. I think hell's something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go. They're doing the same things they always did. They're doing it to themselves. That's hell.

Neil Gaiman

#17. The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment.

Judd Gregg

#18. European affairs are no longer reserved for the executive.

Udo Di Fabio

#19. Death is a bored clerk, with too many orders to fill. There is no reckoning. No profound moment. It creeps up on us from behind, and snatches us away while we shit. He

Joe Abercrombie

#20. It's not the world that's got so much worse but the news coverage that's got so much better.

Gilbert K. Chesterton