Wider Circle Quotes

#1. I'm getting a wider circle of fans now. More women, more middle class people.

James Ellroy

#2. The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world.

Charles William Eliot

#3. Creative capitalism takes this interest in the fortunes of others and ties it to our interest in our own fortunes in ways that help advance both. This hybrid engine of self-interest and concern for others can serve a much wider circle of people than can be reached by self-interest or caring alone.

Bill Gates

#4. During the few minutes that Lewis was away, Morse was acutely conscious of the truth of the proposition that the wider the circle of knowledge the greater the circumference of ignorance.

Colin Dexter

#5. No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization with its outdoor focus.

Richard Louv

#6. Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.

Pearl Bailey

#7. The world seems almost physically wider when up to just now the
right-hand side was always obscured by the proximity of someone else;
and all of a sudden you stand there, astonished, in a wide
semi-circle: alone.

Robert Musil

#8. The first principle of Buddhism is 'Suffering exists. How do I escape it?' Buddhism

Yuval Noah Harari

#9. Above him was a clear blue sky, and the sun's vast orb quivered like a huge hollow, crimson float on the surface of that milky sea of mist.

Leo Tolstoy

#10. Erupting like fiery autumn leaves between silks
as skin meets skin
flames that lick everything
and consume all there is.

Sreesha Divakaran

#11. Things do not get better by being left alone.

Winston Churchill

#12. The more various our artificial necessities, the wider is our circle of pleasure; for all pleasure consists in obviating necessities as they rise; luxury, therefore, as it increases our wants, increases our capacity for happiness

Oliver Goldsmith

#13. It's common knowledge that the "church" is nothing more than an invention of the priesthood designed to swindle the ordinary people of the empire out of just about everything they own.

David Eddings

#14. Let's face it, the great comedians now that are handicapped in the looks department are tremendous writers.

Jack Black