Turning Quotes
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You should rule a great country As you would fry a small fish- With the least turning.
Lao Tzu
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When the cameras are turning you are monkeying with my pride. When the man says 'roll 'em' you are fooling with what I exist for.
Phil Silvers
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Turning points in my life... the bush, the trails, lakes, waterfalls... moving camp from one wonderful lake to another... the companionship of a great individual, a wonder with canoe, axe and fish line.
Arthur Lismer
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Turning one hundred was the worst birthday of my life. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy. Turning 101 was not so bad. Once you're past that century mark, it's just not as shocking.
Annie Elizabeth Delany
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Agree with an idiot and you're only one step away from turning into one yourself.
Dave Courtney
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Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you.
Rumi
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That was the turning point. It was as though the signal was there, 'This is the disease you're going to have to work against.' I never really stopped to think about anything else. It was that sudden.
Gertrude B. Elion
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Design is the beauty of turning constraints into advantages.
Aza Raskin
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Hiring consultants to conduct studies can be an excellent means of turning problems into gold, your problems into their gold.
Norman R. Augustine
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I think the best decade of my life was between 40 and 50. Forty was the turning point for me as an actress.
Catherine Deneuve
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People on radio and television started making nasty comments about me and I felt awful. Turning from a teenager into a woman is hard enough without dealing with snide comments.
Nicola Roberts
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History, you see, is like the interlocking wheels turning in a ticking-thing. Something unexpected happens, some sort of hiccup... the wheels are jogged... and then they set off again, beating out the time in a new pattern.
Cressida Cowell
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It's sort of like turning a light on in the dark closet to show a kid that there's nothing really there, there's nothing to be afraid of.
Chet Zar
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Turning the other cheek is a kind of moral jiu-jitsu.
Gerald Stanley Lee
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Are you negative in a world that never stops turning on you?
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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You say, it's dark. And in truth, I did place a cloud before your sun. But do you not see how the edges of the cloud are already glowing and turning light.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Don't let it bring you down. It's only castles burning, find someone who's turning, and you will come around.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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That’s what history is, really,” Bianca says, “the process for turning idiots into visionaries.
Charlie Jane Anders
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We're machines for turning caffeine into physics.
Nima Arkani-Hamed
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I think you need a really strong businessperson running the state, a person who's used to turning negatives into positives, which is what happens in business.
Mike Curb
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How in hell can you handle love without turning your life upside down? That's what love does, it changes everything.
Lauren Bacall
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The distinguishing of the strata, or layers, in the embryonic membrane was a turning-point in the study of the history of evolution, and placed later researches in their proper light. A division of the (disc-shaped) embryo into an animal and a plastic part first takes place. In the lower part (the plastic or vegetative layer) are a serous and a vascular layer, each of peculiar organization. In the upper part also (the animal or serous germ-layer) two layers are clearly distinguishable, a flesh-layer and a skin-layer. (1828)
Karl Ernst von Baer
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All my photographs seep through EMOTION , through the relationship I establish with the place I am portraying. Whenever I see something that captivates me, I start turning around it to find MY OWN frame. I work on myself and on the city at the same time.
Augusto De Luca
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I know,” he said with sudden bitterness, “because your mother’s game is working after all. She is turning you against me.” “No,” said Louie. He looked at her pityingly, “No, I know you don’t know it, Looloo.
Christina Stead