Thermometric Quotes & Sayings

May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children. — Rainer Maria Rilke

It's true that all these gods seem to do awfully little work - much like our politicians - and yet keep winning re-election to their golden thrones in heaven year after year. — Aravind Adiga

The paucity of near-future U.S. scifi is about the country becoming pessimistic, not being able to see the future clearly. There's a trend in U.S. scifi towards militarism and far-future stuff. — Charles Stross

Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest. — Thomas De Quincey

The ultimate sign of maturity is knowing just how immature you really are. — Mohammad Shafi Qureshi

I think Virgin Blue is still a very promising and exciting business.
Now, I know that's not a view that's widely held in the market but I think the market is simply throwing it into the too-hard basket at the present time because of the oil price events.
But we think it is still a very exciting business. — Chris Corrigan

Listening to counsel or ways of thinking that are not according to the Truth is the first step in developing wrong beliefs that will ultimately place us in bondage. Once we have listened to the lie, the next step toward bondage is that we . . . DWELL ON THE LIE. — Nancy Leigh DeMoss

It is impossible for a man who is bogged to extricate another who is bogged. — Gautama Buddha

By a peculiar thermometric adjustment, when a woman's talent is at zero, journalistic approbation is at the boiling pitch; when she attains mediocrity, it is already at no more than summer heat; and if ever she reaches excellence, critical enthusiasm drops to the freezing point. — George Eliot

Our goal is to assist leaders and for-profit B2B organizations in implementing a culture of high proactive trustworthiness by assessing, capturing, measuring, and utilizing it's greatest asset; Relationship Capital (RC). — Robert Peters

A strange idea was pecking at his brain like a chicken in the egg, and very, very much absorbed him. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

music stirs me to the very depths of my soul. — Anne Frank

Uh, no loose wire jokes, okay? — Marc Cerasini

I only know one thing: Everything I learned about the banking business, I learned in the banking towers of the Societe. — Jerome Kerviel