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Quotes About Line

The umbilical cord is a precious lifeline that began in my primal mother and has come down to me.
~ Ilchi Lee
It's like adoring the open sea, the clash of elemental forces, the overpowering scale of water and sky, the sleek majesty of sloops, the billow of sail and pull of line—and wanting to study and pay homage to it all by building a model of a favorite boat—and then deciding to do it inside a bottle.
~ J. D. McClatchy
The majority is by no means omniscient just because it is the majority. In fact, I've found that the line which divides majority opinion from mass hysteria is often so fine as to be virtually invisible.
~ J. Paul Getty
I'm the king of designer fashion, Looking stylish is my passion. Ice Blue's the name of my fashion line, The designs are fabulous and they're all mine! Some people think my clothes are odd, But I will get the fashion world's nod.
~ Daisy Meadows
Luckily I don't have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! I'm off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up - I had to have them.
~ Fergie
As CEO of Aetna, I was a buyer of portfolio companies rather than a participant in the value creation process. From the end of the assembly line, what happened in manufacturing wasn't visible to me.
~ Ron Williams
Is his work vengeance? Or Justice? There is the finest line between the two and when i try to focus on it, it becomes less and less clear.
~ Jodi Picoult
Now I know: adulthood is a line drawn in the sand. At some point, your child will be standing on the other side.
~ Jodi Picoult
Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras ; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel.
~ Johannes Kepler
When standing in line, I only hate the people in front of me. Everyone behind me is cool.
~ Unknown
The thin line between life and death is still under construction.
~ Santosh Kalwar, Adventus
Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.
~ Ambrose Bierce
My fans kept asking where they could get clothes like Destiny's Child's, so it was only natural for us to do a clothing line.
~ Beyonce Knowles
A vertical line is dignity. The horizontal line is peaceful. The obtuse angle is action. That's universal, it is primary.
~ Janet Collins
The line between education and brainwashing is paper thin
~ Yana Toboso
I sort of straddle the line... between personal movies and mainstream Hollywood.
~ Sydney Pollack
When there is no light to see by, any drunk can walk in a straight line!
~ Diane Setterfield
Suddenly I remembered a line in a poem by Vaughan: 'There is in God (some say) a deep but dazzling darkness' – and the next second, the darkness exploded into light.
~ Dodie Smith
In our factories, we create flexibility by paying more to workers who can work at more stations on a production line. We value flexibility, and we pay for it. In contrast, most product development organizations exclusively reward specialization.
~ Donald G. Reinertsen
If we have drifted 10 heads above the zero line in our coin flip experiment, what is the probability of getting 10 tails in a row to return us to zero? About 1 in 1,000.
~ Donald G. Reinertsen
In every line of copy we write, we're either serving the customer's story or descending into confusion; we're either making music or making noise.
~ Donald Miller
Because--the line of beauty is the line of beauty. It doesn't matter if it's been through the Xerox machine a hundred times ... Still with greatness, there's a jolt at the end of the wire. It doesn't matter how often you grab hold of the line, or how many people have grabbed hold of it before you. It's the same line. Fallen from a higher life. It still carries some of the same shock.
~ Donna Tartt
The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.
~ Jack Henry Abbott
All magic means is a line between knowledge and ignorance,
~ Jack L. Chalker