Links famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Prayer is the link that connects us with God.
-- A. B. Simpson -
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
I have discovered the missing link between the anthropoid apes and civilized men. It's us!
-- Abraham Maslow -
Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
-- Alan Dershowitz -
All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.
-- Albert Einstein -
When we pray we link ourselves with an inexhaustible motive power.
-- Alexis Carrel -
If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone.
-- Alfred Korzybski -
I think in fact that unless there is an organic link between the subjective impressions of the author and his objective representation of reality, he will not achieve even superficial credibility, let alone authenticity and inner truth.
-- Andrei Tarkovsky -
We do not merely perceive objects and hold thoughts in our minds: all our perceptions and thought processes are felt. All have a distinctive component that announces an unequivocal link between images and the existence of life in our organism.
-- Antonio Damasio -
But I am sure also that from a political point of view, and from a social point of view the federal link, without infringing the sovereignty of any of the nations which might take part in such as association, could be beneficial.
-- Aristide Briand -
Paradoxically, those who call for family values also tout the wonders of an unregulated market without observing the subtle cultural links between the family they seek to regulate and the market they hold free.
-- Arlie Russell Hochschild -
Growing numbers of corporate executives are aware of the inextricable link between the well being of our families and the well-being of our nation. Nowhere is this link manifest so strongly as with the problem of hunger.
-- Arnold Hiatt -
So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
My sister and I, you will recollect, were twins, and you know how subtle are the links which bind two souls which are so closely allied.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
The French say that to part is to die a little. To be forgotten too is to die a little. It is to lose some of the links that anchor us to the rest of humanity.
-- Aung San Suu Kyi -
In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny.
-- Baroness Orczy -
I do not believe such a quality as chance exists. Every incident that happens must be a link in a chain.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
I feel that music on the screen can seek out and intensify the inner thoughts of the characters. It can invest a scene with terror, grandeur, gaiety, or misery. It can propel narrative switftly forward, or slow it down. It often lifts mere dialogue into the realm of poetry. Finally, it is the communicating link between the screen and the audience, reaching out and enveloping all into one single experience.
-- Bernard Herrmann -
I think there's value in experience and observations that link past to present.
-- Bill Kurtis -
People often represent the weakest link in the security chain and are chronically responsible for the failure of security systems.
-- Bruce Schneier -
In the universe there is an immeasurable, indescribable force which shamens call intent, and absolutely everything that exists in the entire cosmos is attached to intent by a connecting link.
-- Carlos Castaneda -
Scientists have established huge numbers of links between particular diseases and snippets of DNA, but in the great majority of cases, this has not yet been translated into treatments that can help cure patients. These treatments will come - tomorrow, or the day after.
-- Charles C. Mann -
The several difficulties here discussed, namely our not finding in the successive formations infinitely numerous transitional links between the many species which now exist or have existed; the sudden manner in which whole groups of species appear in our European formations; the almost entire absence, as at present known, of fossiliferous formations beneath the Silurian strata, are all undoubtedly of the gravest nature.
-- Charles Darwin -
I wear the chain I forged in life....I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.
-- Charles Dickens -
There's no worse crime in journalism these days than simply deciding something's a story because Drudge links to it.
-- Chuck Todd -
The chain of life runs smoothly from one generation to the next and none of the links stand out except here and there a link one sees by accident.
-- Clifford D. Simak -
The anarchist conclusion is that every kind of human activity should begin from what from what is local and immediate, should link in a network with no centre and no directing agency, hiving off new cells as the original grows.
-- Colin Ward -
The highest mission of music is to serve as a link between God and Man.
-- Corinne Heline -
Faith is our direct link to universal wisdom, reminding us that we know more than we have heard or read or studied that we have only to look, listen, and trust the love and wisdom of the Universal Spirit working through us all.
-- Dan Millman -
In every generation there is a vault-keeper, one who guards the links fiercely and knows they are more precious than rubies.
-- Dani Shapiro -
The people we get along with, trust, feel simpatico with, are the strongest links in our networks
-- Daniel Goleman -
after an epic search, I finally found something neither green nor fuzzy. It was a hot sausage link. I named it Peter, mostly because it seemed like the right thing to do. As soon as my java was piping hot I popped him into the microwave. hopefully the radioactive environment would sterilize Peter. No need to have little Peters running around, wreaking havoc.
-- Darynda Jones -
A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links to sites that promote illegally sourced content.
-- David Puttnam -
You can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief and biology.
-- Deepak Chopra -
A list is only as strong as its weakest link.
-- Donald Knuth -
Parents are the weak link in the chain when it comes to protecting their children.
-- Donna Rice Hughes -
Where are the links of the chain ... joining us to the past?
-- Dorothy Dunnett -
Racing is the constant search for the weakest link.
-- Duane Bailey -
Communicating with God is the most extraordinary experience imaginable, yet at the same time it's the most natural one of all, because God is present in us at all times. Omniscient, omnipotent, personal-and loving us without conditions. We are connected as One through our divine link with God.
-- Eben Alexander -
Be aware that what you think, to a large extent, creates the emotions that you feel. See the link between your thinking and your emotions. Rather than being your thoughts and emotions, be the awareness behind them.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
What comes from oneself is nearly from no one. There is only me as a link.
-- Eduardo Chillida -
The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links of nature's chain than for apparent exceptions.
-- Edward Forbes -
There is a definite link between gratitude and spirituality.
-- Elaine L. Jack -
Facebook was looking at which links I clicked on, and it was noticing that I was clicking more on my liberal friends' links than on my conservative friends' links. And without consulting me about it, it had edited them out. They disappeared.
-- Eli Pariser -
Prayer lays hold of God's plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and we are given the privilege of being the channels of the Holy Spirit's prayer.
-- Elisabeth Elliot -
Twenty-five percent of search results for the world's top 20 largest brands are links to user generated content and thirty-four percent of bloggers post opinions about products and brands.
-- Erik Qualman -
Every person is a golden link in the chain of my good.
-- Florence Scovel Shinn -
Science is but a mere heap of facts, not a golden chain of truths, if we refuse to link it to the throne of God.
-- Frances Power Cobbe -
Between France and Senegal there's a history. There's a language that we both speak. There's a culture that we share and to which both of our peoples have contributed. But beyond our history, beyond our language, beyond the links that have united us for so long, what unites us today is the future.
-- Francois Hollande -
We went into Iraq because Iraq posed a threat to the stability of the region and was engaged in the process of trying to develop weapons of mass destruction and had links to terrorists.
-- Frank Carlucci -
Certainly anything that is news or opinion needs to be free on the Web, because the Web is this very fluid medium that is very much driven by links and the flow of visitors through a discussion via links.
-- Fred Wilson -
Regarded in isolation, an idea may be quite insignificant, and venturesome in the extreme, but it may acquire importance from an idea which follows it; perhaps, in a certain collocation with other ideas, which may seem equally absurd, it may be capable of furnishing a very serviceable link.
-- Friedrich Schiller -
I foresee online gaming changing when there are good audio-visual links connecting the participants, thus approximating play in a face-to-face group.
-- Gary Gygax -
Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are committed to rejecting racism, sexism, heterosexism, and other forms of discrimination as well.
-- Gary L. Francione -
Golf is like a chain. You always have to work on the weakest links.
-- George Archer -
There are no automatic links between poverty and terrorism. Among millions of poor people in the world, only a few turn to terrorism.
-- Gijs de Vries -
To this wonderful page in our country's history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters.
-- Giuseppe Garibaldi -
It is by translating your fine sense of aspiration into actual lofty deeds that you grow toward your ideal. Link your lofty thoughts to earnest, active effort, and good results will inevitably follow. The great things you intend to do some time must have a beginning if they are ever to be done, so begin something worthwhile today.
-- Grenville Kleiser -
You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a missing link in the music scene.
-- Grimes -
I link dar's many a slaveholder'll git to Heaven. Dey don't know no better. Dey acts up to de light dey hab.
-- Harriet Tubman -
We are not very pleased when we are forced to accept a mathematical truth by virtue of a complicated chain of formal conclusions and computations, which we traverse blindly, link by link, feeling our way by touch. We want first an overview of the aim and of the road; we want to understand the idea of the proof, the deeper context.
-- Hermann Weyl -
Making a movie is you're really only as good as your weakest link, so when everyone's working at their best and it actually comes together, it's an extraordinary thing because it doesn't always.
-- Hilary Swank -
Lay ye down the golden chain From Heaven, and pull at its inferior links Both Goddesses and Gods.
-- Homer -
Thought is the only treasure that God sets outside all power and keeps to serve as a secret link among the unhappy.
-- Honore de Balzac -
Now there is apparently a causal link between ***** addiction and vegetarianism.
-- Irvine Welsh -
The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.
-- Irving Fisher -
It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature.
-- Ivan Pavlov -
Memories are links in a golden chain that bind us until we meet again.
-- Jacqueline Winspear -
Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society.
-- Jacques Ellul -
The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link with one's neighbor.
-- Jacques Ellul -
Commerce links all mankind in one common brotherhood of mutual dependence and interests.
-- James A. Garfield -
We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.
-- James L. Barksdale -
It's all a big old chain. There isn't one unconnected link.
-- Jane Hamilton -
Paleontologists do not have to search for famous "missing link" from which humans supposedly came, and current great apes. This link is simply the socialist - because he has both monkey genes.
-- Janusz Korwin-Mikke -
I've often observed that women can be the weakest link in women's rights.
-- Jean Sasson -
There's a direct link between percentage of young people that are educated and how we live our lives.
-- Jeb Bush -
As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.
-- Jeb Bush -
I don't feel I'm a step above anyone on this team. I'm just another link in the chain.
-- Jeff Gordon -
Confirming an intuitive sense I've always felt for the interconnectedness of all things, this doctrine has provided me ways to understand the intricate web of co-arising that links one being with all other beings, and to apprehend the reciprocities between thought and action, self and universe.
-- Joanna Macy -
It was the sheer force of the letters themselves which brought forth the meaning, since the only link between the Sephirot of non-verbal Wisdom and verbal Intelligence was through the letters of the alphabet.
-- Johanna Drucker -
The elderly have so much to offer. They're our link with history.
-- John Cusack -
Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.
-- John F. Kennedy -
To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from her musical ability, but from her capacity to link her fantasies of freedom and immortality with ours.
-- Jon Landau -
God is the last link of the chain, but He is the first also.
-- Joseph Barber Lightfoot -
The individual source of the statistics may easily be the weakest link.
-- Josiah Stamp -
And you couldn’t control who you loved, even if you wanted to. That had been Genevieve’s problem with Ethan Carter Wate. It had been Uncle Macon’s problem with Lila, Link’s with Ridley. Probably even Ridley’s with Link. Love was how all these knots started to unravel in the first place.
-- Kami Garcia -
I get it," said Link. "Even if it wrecks everything, even if you know you're gonna get busted, sometimes you gotta do it anyway." "Something like that.
-- Kami Garcia -
My botanical documents should contribute to restoring the link with nature. They should reawaken a sense of nature, point to its teeming richness of form, and prompt the viewer to observe for himself the surrounding plant world.
-- Karl Blossfeldt -
Being a question on 'The Weakest Link,' that was quite a moment.
-- Katherine Jenkins -
There is a clear link between protecting your car and home and protecting your life. So life insurance was a logical addition to the AA's range.
-- Kevin Sinclair -
The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region.
-- King Hussein I -
I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man; it is we.
-- Konrad Lorenz -
Man appears to be the missing link between anthropoid apes and human beings.
-- Konrad Lorenz -
My refrigerator is powerful. In fact, it has a direct link to my overall well-being.
-- Kris Carr -
Running is a grownup's lost link to playing outside.
-- Kristin Armstrong -
Hopes and regrets are the sweetest links of existence.
-- Letitia Elizabeth Landon -
The NFL sort of reminds me of the tobacco companies, pre-'90s, when they kept saying, 'No, there is no link between smoking and damage to your health'.
-- Linda Sanchez -
People are hungering for property — for a secure, permanent and independent link with spaceship earth that ownership represents and which only ownership can protect or defend. It is humiliating to possess nothing, to own nothing, and hence to produce nothing and to count for nothing.
-- Louis O. Kelso
