Quotes About Floating

To vanish with the infinite, I am floating with the waves of change in the ocean of time.

...at dawn, the grains of sleep turn to floating black spots, then out of focus the world tilts, and the cat scratches at the door...

The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating forward with an invisible current.

The English word surrender carries the implication of putting one's full weight on someone or something. It involves letting go—a release of effort, tension and fear. And it involves trust. One cannot let go of self-dependence and transfer dependence to someone else without trust. Floating is a good illustration of this, because you cannot float until you let go.

He hated this feeling of free-floating, just drifting from place to place, thought to thought, without any sense of anchor or root.

What they had felt as fragile as a floating dandelion seed rising through the hot summer air. Matt had no idea where it would go.

Where identity is not fixed, performance becomes a floating anchor." And could I perform! Making the unreal seem real, the sad seem happy, hoping that somewhere along the way it would all work out, that I would discover who I was. Meantime I had an anchor.

The sense of being connected somewhere is an important anchor in our lives. Without it, we can feel disconnected, lost, and ungrounded in the world. This is sometimes reflected in images of floating in a dark space, like an astronaut whose connecting cord is broken. Others describe it as drifting at sea, like a piece of flotsam. This feeling is often carried throughout life unless efforts are made to change the situation.

Babies are so consistently insane that it's hard to tell if they're possessed, unless they start floating about).

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the moon is like a floating silver hell a song of adolescent ivory.

I thought that there must be an easier way to explain how a gravitational wave interacts with matter: If one just looked at the most primitive thing of all, 3D floating masses out in space, and look at how the space between them changed because of the gravitational wave coming between them.

The obvious thing to me was, let's take freely floating masses in space and measure the time it takes light to travel between them. The presence of a gravitational wave would change that time. Using the time difference, one could measure the amplitude of the wave.

I want the camerawork to fit the narrative and tell the story from the point of view of the character, but sometimes, to be interacting with the sensations of the story, you almost become like a ghost, you know? Like, someone that is floating, observing, not really judging what's going on.

Sometimes it seems President Obama lives in a parallel universe where facts are floating around to be plucked out of suspended animation. Never more so than on the effects of the Affordable Care Act.

Beyond the towers of Antigen Bay, the other floating cities of the Moveable Feast mingled in sunset glamor.

I saw thousands of pumpkins last night come floating in on the tide, bumping up against the rocks and rolling up on the beaches; it must be Halloween in the sea

Jack was pleased to help. "Combat time? Cool!" He floated in a circle around me. "Who are we fighting?" "Sam," I said. Jack froze. "But I like Sam." "We're just practicing," I said. "Try to kill her without really killing her." "Oh, phew! Okay. I can do that.

Barrage balloons dotted the sky like blind whales bobbing around in the wrong element.

My conscience, Sensei, tells me I cannot remain forever an artist of the floating world.

I'm floating. The absence of pain is powerful.

Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when the sea was calm all boats alike showed mastership in floating.

bewildered were the dead going about their days and nights in the dark putting their feet down carefully and finding themselves floating

Basically I have a fleet of cleanup systems floating around, up to 50 that we plan on deploying.