Quotes About Elasticity

Partnership elasticity stretches the relationship so it can breathe, grow, and expand.

A person without a sense of humour is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

His spirits were too elastic to know the meaning of depression, and the setback had intriguing angles to it which he was broad-minded enough to appreciate as an artist.

Bone is one of the hardest structures of the animal body; it possesses also a certain degree of toughness and elasticity.

Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape. —Michael McGriffy, M.D.

Our facial skins are thin with large pores; our back skins are thicker with small pores. One acts mainly as filter, the other mainly as barrier. And yet, it's the same skin, no parts, no assemblies. It's a system that gradually varies its functionality by varying elasticity.

The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.

If we happened to somehow distinguish ourselves, we quickly napped into place, like rubber bands

The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries of relectless struggle built modern civilization, to entertain the endless doubts that hamper every human enterprise, and to conceive the vast menagerie of boogeymen that trouble every human heart.

Seriously. Dados bounce." Bobby in Raven Rise

Five weeks in the hospital fled as if down a sinkhole into the middle of the earth. ... Can waiting by definition slow, flash by? ... Time becomes even more elastic than usual--minutes can stretch for ages and days suddenly snap together. [p. 97]

The science of elasticity is about the interactions between forces and deflections.

slope of the stress-strain diagram measures how readily each material strains elastically under a given stress.

The science of elasticity is about the interactions between forces and deflections in materials and structures.

Resilience may be defined as 'the amount of strain energy which can be stored in a structure without causing permanent damage to it'.

High-quality swords are expected to be able to recover, elastically, after they have been bent so that the tip touches the hilt.

an inelasticity there that suggests... damage. Or anxiety.

I have two pairs of stretchy maternity leggings and jeans, which I will never give up, because once you experience an elastic band for a waist, you will never go back.

l tempo di cui disponiamo ogni giorno è elastico: le passioni che proviamo lo dilatano, quelle che ispiriamo lo restringono, e l'abitudine lo colma.

Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch!

Standing upright is not a talent because a brainless wooden beam can stand upright too! The important thing is to be flexible!

use freshly baked bread for food within two to three days. It must be remembered that products containing eggs stale faster. Bread containing honey and butter retains its freshness and elasticity longer. Chapter 2.

He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.

I don't break; I bounce.