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Quotes About Cycles

Slumber, watcher, till the spheres Six and twenty thousand years Have revolv'd, and I return To the spot where now I burn. Other stars anon shall rise To the axis of the skies; Stars that soothe and stars that bless With a sweet forgetfulness: Only when my round is o'er Shall the past disturb thy door.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
It was obvious and a bit of cliché, but we don't really age in a straight line. We age in a circle, curving back to childhood, but in all the wrong ways.
~ Harlan Coben
Meditation gives you back one or two sleep cycles every time you do it. Do it every day and it goes quite a long way towards helping insomnia.
~ Jon Hopkins
Human experience resembles the battered moon that tracks us in cycles of light and darkness, of life and death, now seeking out and now stealing away from the sun that gives it light and symbolizes eternity.
~ Eugene Kennedy
You can usually tell when a couple becomes centered on each other because they are forever breaking up and getting back together.
~ Sean Covey
History doesn't repeat itself, but it harmonizes, and what it usually makes is the devil's music.
~ Stephen King, 11/22/63
But here's some advice, boy. Don't put your trust in revolutions. They always come around again. That's why they're called revolutions.
~ Terry Pratchett
We eat the year away. We eat the spring and the summer and the fall. We wait for something to grow and then we eat it.
~ Shirley Jackson
Magic has a fondness for patterns and repetition.
~ Simon R. Green
Sometimes love is a wound that opens and closes, opens and closes, all our lives.
~ Claire Vaye Watkins
The Earth swirls down through the ominous moons of preconsidered generations.
~ Mervyn Peake
Worlds end all the time.
~ Ben Ehrenreich
Everything ends. Summer ends. Happiness ends. Days of joy are followed by days of sorrow. Even the gods will meet their end in the last battle of Ragnarok when all the evil of the world brings chaos and the sun will turn dark, the black waters will drown the homes of men, and the great beamed hall of Valhalla will burn to ashes. Everything ends.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Humans with perfect reception can hear frequencies between 20 wave cycles per second, or 20 Hz, at the low end to 20,000 Hz at the high end. The lowest note on a typical piano is 27.5 Hz, and the highest is about 4,186 Hz. Nonhuman animals have evolved different ranges of hearing, the widest
~ Bernie Krause
We see China as a large market opportunity with similar cyclical economic cycles that occur throughout every economy.
~ Douglas Leone
As long as people have been on this earth, the moon has been a mystery to us. Think about it. She is strong enough to pull the oceans, and when she dies away, she always comes back again. My mama used to tell me Our Lady lived on the moon and that I should dance when her face was bright and hibernate when it was dark.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I think beginnings must have their own endings hidden inside them.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
One of nature's most healing gifts to us, though, is its reminder to us to stay grounded and connected to the natural cycles of life.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
In my mind are all the tides, their seasons, their ebbs and their flows.
~ Susanna Clarke
It was just before dusk. Then there would be dusk. Then night. Day again. The little deaths – las muertes chiquitas - then the big one. It was all practise.
~ Joy Williams
Cuando has visto tanto, te das cuenta de que todos los finales son el mismo repetido
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado
a woman's phases are inconsistent or unreliable, they can be realigned by strengthening her affinity with the moon, the tides, and other lunar forces
~ Judika Illes
We're a company that's gone through many cycles and evolutions, and every time we have a major success, we double down and use the money from that to fund our initiatives and so forth.
~ Tim Sweeney
The hells move in cycles, No man can see his own end. The Gods have not returned. "They have never left us." They have not returned.
~ Ezra Pound