Lines Quotes

He had mourned each of those great trains as, one by one, they were pulled off the lines and left to rust in some yard, like old aristocrats, fading away; antique relics of times gone by.

And thoughts of no other man but you could possibly get through the picket lines to enter into my mind.

In legislation we all do a lot of swapping tobacco across the lines.

I can walk the line, if it ain't too straight.

Just so you know, when they say "Once upon a time” . . . they’re lying

His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further.

There's a thin line between collectivity and chaos.

There's an old line that goes like this: An optimist is usually happy. And a pessimist is usually right. Maybe so. But which would you rather be, anyway?

The only problem with the "children of Reagan" line is it reminds you that Marco Rubio is the young candidate.

I have great respect for people who are in the front lines and the trenches of trying to enact social change. I am far lazier than that.

Infinite trust is what you are. It describes everything in the reality where you can feel your whole being. In that line between here and infinity, everything is contained.

Earning money is not a sin, and the bottom line is growth.

The retreat of a minor piece to the back rank, where it cuts the lines of communication between the rooks, is permissable only in exceptional cases.

Dangling punch lines to forgotten stories remain in the language like the smile of the Cheshire cat.

I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully AND testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal.

I learned early to keep death in my line of sight, keep it under surveillance, keep it on cleared ground and away from any brush where it might coil unnoticed.

A polarizing mission statement forces the reader to choose between two sides of a line drawn in the sand. Rare is the business owner who has the courage to craft such a statement.

Except in mathematics, the shortest distance between point A and point B is seldom a straight line. I don't believe in mathematics.

They dashed on towards that thin red line tipped with steel.

There are three things a man must do before his life is done; Write two lines in APL, And make the buggers run.

I can't draw a straight line to save my life. I just can't draw.

In that he didn't die at the finish line, he could have run faster

You cant drag people from understanding to action. A customer isnt actually at the last mile if youre the one dragging her to the finish line.

I'm not designing clothes for someone who is doing lines of coke off the table, like I was when I was at Gucci and Saint Laurent

It is not differences of opinion; it is geographical lines, rivers, and mountains which divide State from State, and make different nations of mankind.

Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance.

Just as our kids don't understand the difference between broadcast and cable, the line between TV and Internet TV is about to disappear.

...he seemed to approach the grave as an hyperbolic curve approaches a line, less directly as he got nearer, till it was doubtful if he would ever reach it at all.

I love having time to prepare my lines and more time off.

The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion.

There's a fine line between information and propaganda.

They called me Veto Corleone. Because I vetoed 2,500 separate line-items in the budget.

Lay my head on the railroad line. Train come along; pacify my mind.

I'm not tied to any particular political line.

I don't feel my job is on the line, but of course that might change.

The stories we love may not always fit neatly into a single time line, but they will always matter.

Every employee can affect your company's brand, not just the front-line employees that are paid to talk to your customers.

In much postmodern theatre ... the line between theatre and non-theatre is deliberately erased.

My clothes have always been expensive. Even though I have had a few lower-priced lines over the years, little by little everything I do tends toward the luxury market.

The line dividing the state from what is called private enterprise, orat least fromthehighlyorganized part of it, is a traditional fiction.

You get used to the exact amount of space between lines. You write a word and then you write an alternate word over it. You want enough room so you can read it, so the lines can't be too close.

Gentlemen, I would rather have written those lines than take Quebec tomorrow.

George Brett could roll out of bed on Christmas morning and hit a line drive.

There isn't a sharp line dividing humans from the rest of the animal kingdom. All the time, we find animals doing things that, in our arrogance, we thought were just human.

Just because I'd spent so many years coloring inside the lines, it wasn't fair for me to expect perfection. People make mistakes. Life isn't fair. People change.

The party line is that stocks historically have outperformed all other investment plans.

Strange priests are they who never straightly walk But all aslant through sideways passage stalk Who never seek their goals in forward lines But move askew as fraught with sly designs

I arm myself with punch lines and a big old water gun.

I strongly believe that a federal structure based on administrative and geographic lines with strong powers for the federated states will be the best solution for Iraq.

My bottom line is that I think Ridley Scott is one of the greatest visual artists of our time and I feel very privileged that he wants to work with me, so I go with that flow.