Spheres Quotations | Page 2

There is a direct correlation between am increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want.

Distance in a straight line has no mystery. The mystery is in the sphere.

The professional is acutely aware of the intangibles that go into inspiration. Out of respect for them, she lets them work. She grants them their sphere while she concentrates on hers.

Actually, there are countless ways to live upon this tremorous sphere in mirth and good health, and probably only one way - the industrial, urbanized, herding way - to live here stupidly, and man has hit upon that one way.

Without a global revolution in the sphere of human consciousness a more humane society will not emerge.

For there is a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion, and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres.

There's news that happens in different spheres and can be made just as funny, but it's not necessarily in the normal news medium.

I know that there's a lot of room to maneuver in those kind of ghostly musical spheres...

Our relations with Iran have witnessed grave crises because of the policies of successive regimes in Iran which have considered Iraq and the Arab homeland, particularly the Arab Gulf area, as a sphere for domination and influence.

There is no sphere in which a human being can be supposed to act where one mode of reasoning will not, in every given instance, be more reasonable than any other mode. That mode the being is bound by every principle of justice to pursue.

The cube and the sphere are the sole working tools of creation

Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sphere of God's good approval.

In the moral sphere, every act of justice or charity involves putting ourselves in the other person's place and thus transcending our own competitive particularity.

Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere.

Every serious scientific worker is painfully conscious of this involuntary relegation to an ever-narrowing sphere of knowledge, which threatens to deprive the investigator of his broad horizon and degrades him to the level of a mechanic.

It is in the social sphere, in the realm of politics and economics, that the Will to Order becomes really dangerous.

Study and, in general, the pursuit of truth and beauty is the sphere in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives." "Study and, in general, the pursuit of truth and beauty is the sphere in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.

To explore the whole sphere of the modern soul, to have sat in every nook- my ambition, my torture, and my happiness

If one is not productive in other spheres, one is not productive in the love either.

The squeaking of the pump sounds as necessary as the music of the spheres.

Cecily. This is no time for wearing the shallow mask of manners. When I see a spade I call it a spade. Gwendolen. [Satirically.] I am glad to say that I have never seen a spade. It is obvious that our social spheres have been widely different.

I am quite incapable of understanding how any work of art can be criticized from a moral standpoint. The sphere of art and the sphere of ethics are absolutely distinct and separate.

What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?

There is an unbroken chain of opposition to the introduction of economic freedom and to the capitalist autonomy of the economic sphere... In every case the opposition could only be overcome - peacefully or by force - because of the promise of capitalism to establish equality... That this promise was an illusion we all know.

The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; they did not engender those beliefs, and they are powerless to destroy them.

It was but yesterday I thought myself a fragment quivering without rhythm in the sphere of life. Now I know that I am the sphere, and all life in rhythmic fragments moves within me.

In a narrow sphere great men are blunderers.

I must be sincere towards what I am. ... Experimenting is the only thing that fills me with enthusiasm. ... It is the only sphere where I feel really honest and sincere.

Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.

The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God's thought and hand, is our own soul!

God has given us only a limited sphere of action and a limited vision.

God is an intelligible sphere-a sphere known to mind, not to the senses-whose center is everywhere and whose circumference nowhere.

If globalization is a sphere, where each point is equidistant from the centre, then it isn't good because it annuls each of us. But if globalization joins us as a polyhedron where we're all together but conserves the dignity of each ... that's good.

But meditate now on steadfastness and clarity, and let those be the wings that lift and soar through the celestial spheres.

The nobleness of silence. The highest melody dwells only in silence,--the sphere melody, the melody of health.

The regeneration of a sinner is an evidence of power in the highest sphere--moral nature; with the highest prerogative--to change nature; and operating to the highest result--not to create originally, which is great; but to create anew, which is greater.

It is easier to give directions than advice, and more agreeable to have the right to act, even in a limited sphere, than the privilege to talk at large.

There is no sphere of human thought in which it is easier to show superficial cleverness and the appearance of superior wisdom than in discussing questions of currency and exchange