Vanishingly Quotes

#1. She said that you and Ben were separated. Ben left you. A year or so after you moved to Waring House." "Separated?" I said. It felt as if the room was receding, becoming vanishingly small. Disappearing.

S.J. Watson

#2. The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.

Dallas Willard

#3. Wind back the tape of life to the early days of the Burgess Shale; let it play again from an identical starting point, and the chance becomes vanishingly small that anything like human intelligence would grace the replay.

Stephen Jay Gould

#4. On one hand, you couldn't count on anything; on the other, on any given day, change was vanishingly unlikely.

Garth Risk Hallberg

#5. Complexity excites the mind, and order rewards it. In the garden, one finds both, including vanishingly small orders too complex to spot, and orders so vast the mind struggles to embrace them.

Diane Ackerman

#6. He sees our lineal success as a fortunate fluke: "Wind back the tape of life to the early days of the Burgess Shale; let it play again from an identical starting point, and the chance becomes vanishingly small that anything like human intelligence would grace the replay." Gould

Bill Bryson

#7. If man survives for as long as the least successful of the dinosaurs-those creatures whom we often deride as nature's failures-then we may be certain of this: for all but a vanishingly brief instant near the dawn of history, the word 'ship' will mean- 'spaceship.'

Arthur C. Clarke

#8. The way economists see it, the chances of an individual's vote influencing an election outcome is vanishingly small, so unless it is fun to vote, it doesn't make much sense to do so.

Steven D. Levitt

#9. Then, in this vanishingly small moment in the history of the universe, she took my hand, and held it all the way to the subway.

Graeme Simsion

#10. I'm in the reporting part of journalism.

Jim Lehrer

#11. Think positively about yourself ... ask God who made you to keep on remaking you.

Norman Vincent Peale

#12. I really started self-publishing on a serious level in 2002. Those smaller books did well, ended up moving from doing a series to compiling everything into a trade paperback in about 2005.

Tim Fish

#13. I enjoy just showing people other sides of me, especially everyone always sees me in my helmet and ski suit. It's nice to just show everyone me, just me in my everyday clothes or just me in high heels or just me not in my ski gear, basically.

Lindsey Vonn

#14. You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

Gertrude Stein

#15. When I've finished one project, I start thinking about the next.

Mike Rutherford

#16. I'm just trying to make images as accurately as possible off my nervous system as I can.

Francis Bacon

#17. When you're shooting a movie you are away from home most of the time. It's an amazing thing that we get to do what we get to do, but you definitely are away from the family more than you'd like to be.

Adam Sandler

#18. I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.

Drew Barrymore

#19. I was desperately searching for something to make sense; for the world to connect back with me.

Sharon E. Rainey

#20. I write every day. Writing is a necessity - like eating.

Mary MacLane

#21. What's cooler than being cool?

Andre Benjamin