Quotes About Pendulum

Since I was a kid, I always wanted to figure out how to make a bass line that was a pendulum - like, gravity would control it, and then you could make it play different notes.

Ah, art! Ah, life! The pendulum swinging back and forth, from complex to simple, again to complex. From romantic to realistic, back to romantic.

Normalmente el destino pende de la oscilação de un péndulo.

Your mother was not surprised to hear me say this. This was a time when the pendulum of hope still swung back and forth between us, so that some days she took to her bed with sorrow and some days she came home from the store with a shirt or a sweater or a pair of jeans that she would give you when you returned home to us.

Poetry is an exhibit of one pendulum connecting with other and unseen pendulums inside and outside the one seen.

If the pendulum swings, it may swing to a combination of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats and, thus, to a period of minority government or coalition, in some form.

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated illusions.

There definitely has been this kind of Hollywood swing back from the pendulum of, 'OK, we're gonna do gay people; we're gonna do queens.' And then it's like, 'No, no, no queens. Queen is too much.'

I look fashionable every day. And the pendulum swings between more, or less, edgy when I'm with bankers.

The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive.

Every new industry has exuberance in advance of reality. The techies get carried away. There is a period of despair. Then the pendulum swings the other way, and people see the long term potential. It's like when the Internet bubble crashed.

The pendulum of economic power might well begin to shift from capital back to labor.

there are only hallucinations, or perceptions, and that there are neither nights nor days...and that life is continuous; yet that one would never be aware of its continuity, nor even that life exists without these pendulum movements; and life is primarily verified by the beating of the heart

The pendulum reads energy patterns. It is able to extract information from deep inside our subconscious minds.

With the pendulum, information can be transferred from the subconscious to the conscious mind, easily and effortlessly.

Today, the pendulum is the most used item in the dowser's toolkit.

That's...weirdly familiar. I'd nearly been crushed by a similar pendulum trap during my Judgment. Ah, memories.

Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.

Your history is animal. Your future is divinity. Right now, you are like a pendulum, swinging between the two.

Who is moving in the distance? It is the clock's pendulum, Hired by the god of death To measure life.

The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other.

Now if this electron is displaced from its equilibrium position, a force that is directly proportional to the displacement restores it like a pendulum to its position of rest.

satisfied with dreams only when I'm not dreaming, satisfied with the world only when I'm dreaming far away from it. A swinging pendulum that goes back and forth, forever moving to arrive nowhere, eternally tethered to the twin fatality of a centre and a useless motion …

satisfied with dreams only when I'm not dreaming, satisfied with the world only when I'm dreaming far away from it. A swinging pendulum, back and forth, forever moving to arrive nowhere, eternally captive to the twin fatality of a centre and a useless motion.