Evelyn Underhill Quotes

Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.

Evelyn Underhill

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• What I'm concerned about is making sure that every single time somebody who grew up with us goes off to a different platform or a different device, we're going to be there with a Univision-branded product of some kind.

  

  Randy Falco
  • Up
  • Time
  • Different

• There's something about a new family moving into the White House that's kind of interesting, even if you didn't vote for them.

  

  Larry Wilmore
  • Family
  • House
  • Interesting

• More and more, I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it's important that I share the love and peace.

  

  Yayoi Kusama
  • Important
  • Love
  • Peace

• We are in fact convinced that if we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of the body and contemplate things by themselves with the soul by itself. It seems, to judge from the argument, that the wisdom which we desire and upon which we profess to have set our hearts will be attainable only when we are dead and not in our lifetime.

  

  Socrates
  • Soul
  • Knowledge
  • Desire

• A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager.

  

  Jules Verne
  • Joke
  • Englishman
  • Wager

• It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those of the painter or sculptor. ... That proposition does not admit of discussion. It is a product of the intellectual innocence which I think we surgeons may fairly claim to possess, and which is happily not inconsistent with a quite adequate worldly wisdom.

  

  Wilfred Trotter
  • Wisdom
  • Discussion
  • Innocence

• All sensible Army people turned gas warfare down as being utterly insane since, in view of your superiority in the air, it would not be long before it would bring the most terrible catastrophe upon German cities, which were completely unprotected.

  

  Albert Speer
  • Gas
  • Catastrophe
  • Warfare

• Pandemic, Pangaea, Panacea, Panoply. Those were all big words, to be sure, but as has been said, September read often, and liked it best when words did not pretend to be simple, but put on their full armor and rode out with colors flying.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • Words
  • September
  • Pandemic

• I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.

  

  J. B. Pritzker
  • House
  • Trump
  • Reasonable

• Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

  

  Karl Marx
  • Reason
  • Always
  • Reasonable

• I arrange my subject as I want it, then I go ahead and paint it, like a child.

  

  Auguste Renoir
  • Child
  • Paint
  • Arrange

• I'm sick of all the reasonable people: they see all the reasons for doing nothing...

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • People
  • Sick
  • Reasonable

• Regarding man's harm to other animals, there are no reasons that are reasonable, and no excuses that are excusable. None.

  

  Anthony Douglas Williams
  • Animals
  • Reasons
  • Harm

• ...So, I do what any reasonable person would do when faced with a crying girl. I get the frex out of there.

  

  Beth Revis
  • Girl
  • Reasonable
  • Frex Out

• I feel we're on pretty solid ground in interpreting orbit around the sun as the primary driving force behind ice-age glaciation. The relationship is just too clear and consistent to allow reasonable doubt.

  

  George Kukla
  • Doubt
  • Driving
  • Behinds

• Not just a timely movie, a great one...Timbuktu feels at once timely and permanent, immediate and essential.

  

  Anthony Oliver "A. O." Scott
  • Great
  • Movie
  • Feels

• Once, I was at a party...This was at a time when it seemed like I had everything. I was young. I was undefeated. I had money. I`d just moved into my own home. People at the party were laughing and having fun. And I missed my mother. I felt so lonely. I remember asking myself, `Why isn`t my mother here? Why are all these people around me? I don`t want these people around me.' I looked out the window and started crying.

  

  Oscar De La Hoya
  • Time
  • Money
  • Home

• I'm a country boy. I grew up kicking around the woods, riding dirt bikes, playing football, climbing rocks and all that good stuff, so that's always been fun.

  

  Taylor Kinney
  • Up
  • Good
  • Country

• Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.

  

  Evelyn Underhill
  • Reasonable
  • Arrange