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Quotes About Split

As formal teaching and training grow in extent, there is the danger of creating an undesirable split between the experience gained in more direct associations and what is acquired in school. This danger was never greater than at the present time, on account of the rapid growth in the last few centuries of knowledge and technical modes of skill.
~ John Dewey
He wanted their worlds to pull apart and never rejoin.
~ Ari Berk
In Disney, the working class has therefore been split into two groups: criminals in the city, and noble savages in the countryside.
~ Ariel Dorfman
Nothing to say. I used to be a ghostwriter for a publisher.' 'Medieval stuff?' 'Eighty-page love stories. You have this guy, untrustworthy but good in bed, and this girl, radiant but innocent. In the end they fall madly in love and it's incredibly boring. The story doesn't say when they split up.' 'Of course not,' said Mathias
~ Fred Vargas
In atomic physics, the sharp Cartesian split between mind and matter, between the I and the world, is no longer valid. We can never speak about nature without at the same time speaking about ourselves.
~ Fritjof Capra
I split my time between Santa Barbara and Aspen. I live on a pretty fast horse.
~ Kevin Costner
I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture.
~ Gyorgy Ligeti
Once upon a time, an angel and a devil held a wishbone between them. And its snap split the world in two.
~ Laini Taylor
The split in him was between the monastery with its ikons and its penance on the one hand, and his father, the robust hunter who had dragged him away from the monastery that fatal day.
~ Anne Rice
Biff Tannen So why don't you make like a tree and get outta here
~ Back to the Future
Because of the systemic effect of runaway personal and corporate wealth on our politics, both are systemically linked to the threat of global warming to the future of our planet, and to the fundamental split in our politics that is systemically threatening democracy in ways that are not obvious, and are therefore also unframed in public discourse.
~ George Lakoff
It was always the intent, in a larger arc, to split the Avengers up before the greatest threat that they've ever seen.
~ Joe Russo
My worst fashion failure was when I wore tight PVC pants, and I had a show in Eugene, Oregon... my pants split down the center.
~ Davey Havok
there was two Bibles," he said. "Or one, but it been split in half. He said half's in the book, on paper. But the other half is inside people. You born with it, but it's up to you to find out. You gotta learn to see it for yourself. That's the only way.
~ Sara Gran
The Course teaches that fear is literally a bad dream. It is as though the mind has been split in two; one part stays in touch with love, and the other part veers into fear. Fear manufactures a kind of parallel universe where the unreal seems real
~ Marianne Williamson
Christmas split history. Foretastes of the future abound. Drink deeply on what he achieved for us. And be filled with hope for all that is coming.
~ John Piper
These three conditions of human society are expressed by the rough, the split and the polished stone.
~ John Robison
At that moment I had a thrilling sharp intuition. I knew it as if I held it in my hands: In the gloom of death that surrounded the two of us, we were just at the point of approaching and negotiating a gentle curve. If we bypassed it, we would split off into different directions. In that case, we would forever remain just friends.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
after our split, I wanted to believe that whatever had been between us was unique, that it could never happen again. Because if it was exceptional, it must be an exception, maybe even the exception that proved the rule. And the rule was that I would always be alone, and could never trust anyone.
~ Barry Eisler
My tights split while I was tap dancing in the West End in 1993.
~ Craig Revel Horwood
You know, people have tried to make out there is a split between environmentalism and labor over the years. And if that was ever true, it becomes less so all the time.
~ Donald Trump
I think life becomes a fabric of choices, interwoven, all related... I split my life into these two things, thief and lady
~ A.C. Gaughen, Lion Heart
Which is a pity, because at that last moment I'd have liked to tell him what I thought of him. Mind you, since in that split second we were, to all intents and purposes, one and the same, I rather think he knew anyway.
~ Jonathan Stroud
A typical master. Right to the end, he didn't give me a chance to get a word in edgeways. Which is a pity, because at that last moment I'd have liked to tell him what I thought of him. Mind you, since in that split second we were, to all intents and purposes, one and the same, I rather think he knew anyway.
~ Jonathan Stroud