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Quotes About Centre

Al Jazeera should understand the societies, should understand the culture of the civilisation, should understand the dynamics of the societies, should be part of this understanding; and on the other level, Al Jazeera should concentrate on the margin rather than the centre. It means that Al Jazeera should be close to the public.
~ Wadah Khanfar
By the sole fact of his entering into 'Thought,' man represents something entirely singular and absolutely unique in the field of our experience. On a single planet, there could not be more than one centre of emergence for reflexion.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The problem was Le Corbusier was a genius and an enormous artist, but he tried to resolve problems to which there is no solution. So the idea to demolish the centre of Paris in order to adapt it to the car - he drew it! - is something not even the most bloody dictators conceived.
~ Leon Krier
Where the frontier of science once was is now the centre.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Trantor?' 'That's right. What was once the Empire is bare bones today, but something must still be at the centre. They've got the records there, Ebling. You may learn more of mathematical psychology; perhaps enough to be able to interpret the clown's mind. He will go with you, of course.
~ Isaac Asimov
Heart is the centre of all man's actions because out of it flows out the issues of life
~ Adedayo Olabamiji
The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion.
~ John Hanning Speke
his touch a verb dancing in the centre of a noun.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
The NCA should be the ultimate centre of excellence in the country. If a player from India, or some other country, has any requirement, it should serve as a one-stop shop for him. It should also be helpful for the umpires, coaches and curators, and work towards strengthening the cricket academies across various states.
~ Anurag Thakur
The performance centre is unbelievable, I've had a chance to go there on a couple of occasions in Orlando as it's only about two hours from my house, and I was completely blown away.
~ Kofi Kingston
Well, then, the human soul is eternal and immortal, perfect and infinite, and death means only a change of centre from one body to another
~ Swami Vivekananda
My intention was to write a chapter of the moral history of my country and I chose Dublin for the scene because that city seemed to me the centre of paralysis.
~ James Joyce
In the past, some natives used to collude with Britishers. In the same way, YSRCP is now colluding with Centre.
~ N. Chandrababu Naidu
Poor old George Orwell got it hopelessly wrong, forever worrying about state control when he should have been more afraid of the opposite. The political parties absented themselves and became mere functionaries for the real centre of power—the banks.
~ Christopher Fowler
Mankind is not a circle with a single centre but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
~ Victor Hugo
The soul goes round upon a wheel of stars and all things return....Good and evil go round in a wheel that is one thing and not many. Do you not realise in your heart, do you not believe behind all your beliefs, that there is but one reality and we are its shadows and that all things are but aspects of one thing a centre where men melt into Man and Man into God 'No,' said Father Brown.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
And indeed this theme has been at the centre of all my research since 1943, both because of its intrinsic fascination and my conviction that a knowledge of sequences could contribute much to our understanding of living matter.
~ Frederick Sanger
The mind is the sacred centre of all attraction.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
With its largely agrarian society, Punjab is affected more than many other states by the Centre's anti-farmer stance.
~ Amarinder Singh
We need a system where some politicians - who quite rightly respond to the public mood - are prepared to stand up in favour of housebuilding, so I came up with a system that gives local people something they really want in return for building more homes. In our case in Hatfield, it's a new town centre.
~ Grant Shapps
There has been an unwise and spectacularly unsuccessful attempt to grow a goatee, hence a fluffy little tuft of something or other, just underneath the centre of his lower lip, that any mother would want to rub off with a bit of spit.
~ Nick Hornby
Clasped in my embrace, I held the source of every worthy aspiration I ever had; the centre of myself, the circle of my life, my own...my love of whom was founded on a rock!
~ Charles Dickens
Johan, who imposed the criteria for quick movements of the ball, the obligation to open up the field in order to find space. To fill the centre of the pitch in order to play having numerical superiority, and, I don't know, introduce a lot more things so that everybody knew how Barça played and, above all, so it would be known how to do it in the future.
~ Guillem Balagué
My view is that you still, in order to win from the Labour perspective, have to have a strong alliance with business as well as the unions. You have got to be very much in the centre ground on things like public sector reform.
~ Tony Blair