Quotes by Circles And we [The Futurist artists] must invent dynamic designs to go with them and express them in equally dynamic shapes: triangles, cones, spirals, ellipses, circles, etc. Giacomo Balla trianglesdesigncircles Madness does not come by breaking out, but by giving in; by settling down in some dirty, little, self-repeating circle of ideas; by being tamed. Gilbert K. Chesterton circlesselfdirty It's really nice when life comes full circle and you get to work with people four years down the line. Gillian Jacobs circlesniceyears Make then your forecasts, my lords Astrologers, with your slavish physicians, by means of those astrolabes with which you seek to discern the fantastic nine moving spheres; in these you finally imprison your own minds, so that you appear to me but as parrots in a cage, while I watch you dancing up and down, turning and hopping within those circles. Giordano Bruno circlesmeanmoving When you meet anyone in the flesh you realize immediately that he is a human being and not a sort of caricature embodying certain ideas. It is partly for this reason that I don't mix much in literary circles, because I know from experience that once I have met and spoken to anyone I shall never again be able to feel any intellectual brutality towards him, even when I feel I ought to - like the Labour M.P.s who get patted on the back by dukes and are lost forever more. George Orwell circlesforeverideas If people stand in a circle long enough, they'll eventually begin to dance. George Carlin circleslongpeople A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle. Gertrude Stein rapturedealscircles We're doing Circle of Snakes, we open up with Skin Carver and we are throwing in Skull Forest later on. Glenn Danzig snakescirclesskulls There is heroism even in the circles of hell for fellow-sinners who cling to each other in the fiery whirlwind and never recriminate. George Eliot hellcircleshero If you consider that the gender roles are just political, then what you come to see is that the full circle of human qualities is divided up so that two-thirds are masculine and one-third is feminine. Women are missing more of their human qualities, so you'll find us on the fore-front of trying to change this. Gloria Steinem circlespoliticaltwo Let our hearts touch far horizons. Gordon Lightfoot circlesbordersheart Our approach is to reject the old vicious circle of the '80s-rising debt, higher long-term interest rates, higher debt repayment costs, lower growth, higher unemployment, then enforced cuts in public spending. That was the old boom and bust. Gordon Brown circlescuttinglong You saw the president yesterday. I thought he was very forward-leaning, as they say in diplomatic nuanced circles. George W. Bush circleshumoryesterday The original languages didn't even have he and she. They didn't have concepts of masculine and feminine. People were people. And the whole idea was that we were in a circle together, not in a hierarchy together. Gloria Steinem masculine-and-femininecirclesideas No matter how old we become, we can acquire knowledge and use it. We can gather wisdom and profit from it. We can grow and progress and improve-and, in the process, strengthen the livs of those within our circle of influence. Gordon B. Hinckley progresscirclesuse Enlightened beings are rare in the universe. They are the joker in the deck. They are outside the circle. Frederick Lenz enlightenedcirclesteacher If you cut corners you just keep on going in circles. Grant Stoelwinder circlescuttingsports They're all qualities wrongly called feminine: attention to detail, patience, empathy. I don't have children, but I was raised as a female to have those qualities because they're perceived as feminine. Until men are raised with those qualities, too, they won't have the full circle of human qualities. Gloria Steinem circlesmenchildren It doesn't matter where we begin the personal/political circle, but it matters desperately that we complete it. Gloria Steinem circlespoliticalwitty We are literally linked in a circle, including with nature, as well as with other human beings. Old societies didn't have and still don't have "he" and "she." They don't have gendered pronouns. They don't have a word for nature, because we're not separate from nature. Gloria Steinem pronounswellscircles«1617181920212223242526»
