Quotes by Lines The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line. W. E. B. Du Bois linescolorracism The Negro cannot stand the present reactionary tendencies and unreasoning drawing of the color line indefinitely without discouragement and retrogression. And the condition of the Negro is ever the cause for further discrimination. W. E. B. Du Bois drawinglinescolor Retroactive management emphasizes the bottom line. W. Edwards Deming bottomlinesmanagement Read! Read! Read! And then read some more. When you find something that thrills you, take it apart paragraph by paragraph, line by line, word by word, to see what made it so wonderful. Then use those tricks next time you write. W. P. Kinsella linesusewriting The aeroplane. . . is not capable of unlimited magnification. It is not likely that it will ever carry more than five or seven passengers. High speed monoplanes will carry even less. . . . Over cities, the aerial sentry or policeman will be found. A thousand aeroplanes flying to the opera must be kept in line and each allowed to alight upon the roof of the auditorium, in its proper turn. Waldemar Kaempffert linesflyingcities From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines. Walt Whitman hourslineslimits The bottom line is that the true test of one's commitment to freedom of association doesn't come when he allows people to associate in ways he approves. The true test of that commitment comes when he allows people to be free to voluntarily associate in ways he deems despicable. Forced association is not freedom of association. Walter E. Williams linespeoplecommitment Hell, I ain't paid to make good lines sound good. I'm paid to make bad lines sound good. Walter Huston helllinessound A landscape painting in which composition is ignored is like a line taken from a poem at random: it lacks context, and may or may not make sense. Walter J. Phillips landscape-paintinglinestaken The lines we draw that make us who we are are potent by virtue of being non-negotiable, and even, at some level, indefensible. Walter Kirn who-we-arelineslevels I feel more productive, mostly because I feel like my ass is on the line. Before I had kids, I would sit around, drink, I don't even know what I did with myself. Walter Martin asslineskids Many of my personal enemies picture me as a cold type - a person who acts according to a certain line, a calculating type. Walter Schellenberg coldlinesenemy Every line in the government's budget has its own constituency. Walter Wriston budgetslinesgovernment I'm not good at telling a joke, but I can say a line in a certain way that makes people uncomfortable because they don't know whether to laugh or not, and I love that comedy. Walton Goggins lineslaughingpeople Profan'd the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line. Walter Scott givenlinesstrength Sometimes you have to put your balls on the line. Warren Gatland ballslinessometimes I'm one of the people who believe the great lines come from either Western or bluegrass music. Warren Hellman linesbelievepeople A CEO's behavior has a huge impact on managers down the line. Warren Buffett impactlinesbehavior But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. Warren Zevon arrangingsongwritinglines The bottom line is there is large uncertainty because nobody has a very good handle on aerodynamics at those altitudes and at those speeds. Given that large degree of uncertainty, life could be normal during entry or some bad things could happen. Wayne Hale aerodynamicsnormallines«112113114115116117118119120121122»
