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

• You're far more likely to lose the weight and keep it off if you lose slowly, perhaps ½ to 1 pound a week, exercise moderately, and find that replacement for comfort, connection, and control. That's a doable long-term plan.

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Long
  • Exercise
  • Week

• I couldn't resist. I went over and joined in, and we just sang the song together, ... They had no idea that I had written it, or who I was. I was just some weird guy who wanted to join in on the singing.

  

  Neil Diamond
  • Together
  • Guy
  • Song

• Voice is not just the sound that comes from your throat, but the feelings that come from your words.

  

  Jennifer Donnelly
  • Words
  • Feelings
  • Voice

• We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.

  

  William Booth
  • Belief
  • Bears
  • Crosses

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

  

  Evelyn Underhill
  • Reasonable
  • Arrange