Quotes of: Branches Keyword

Branch Rickey: We had a victory of fascism in Germany. It's time, time we had a victory over racism at home.

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Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium.

John B. S. Haldane

When you walk into your memories, you are opening a door to the past; the road within has many branches, and the route is different every time.

Xinran

The deeper I went into the valley, the greater the rewards. First, it was a clump of birches, the bottoms wrapped in thick fog, the uppermost branches clear now, nesting birds waking with bright-eyed songs. Next, I passed under the pines, browned nee...

Six Years of A Floating Life: A Memoir

The barren branches may appear inelegant: They are, to the cook, the means to make his fire.

The Dermis Probe

The calm serenity of the breeze as it blows across the ocean releases the tangled web within my mind.

Blink: The Series - Breaking Branches

Interesting fact from the front lines: raw grief smells like ripped leaves and splintered branches, a jagged green shriek.

Broken Harbour

In contemporary art culture, where good looks and clever strategic planning of art careers have become a feature, professional practice may be taught in art schools like a branch of public relations or political science.

Michael Leunig

The life of a mother is the life of a child: you are two blossoms on a single branch.

Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood

You fell off the tree of fucked-up-weird and slammed every branch on the way down.

Moonlight Falls: Dick Moonlight

Branch Rickey once said of me that I was a man with an infinite capacity for immediately making a bad thing worse.

Nice Guys Finish Last

[T]he great end of education . . . is to persuade and to inspire the sincere love of virtue.

Observations upon Liberal Education, in All Its Branches

I drive as fast as four tire swings hanging from a tree branch in the middle of winter. I also make love with as much speed and rotation.

Xazaqazax

Dead tree branches rattled, the cold wind seethed, it prattled of abominations about to unfold. A lone wolf howled, the full moon it prowled, ready for evils untold.

A. Lee Brock

It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document.

J. Reuben Clark

Public libraries are the sole community centers left in America. The degree to which a branch of the local library is connected to the larger culture is a reflection of the degree to which the community itself is connected to the larger culture.

Russell Banks

I think three-to-five years ahead minimum. I have a short-term plan, a five-year plan and a decade plan.

Steve Garvey

I'm not a bit changed - not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real me - back here - is just the same.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

A nanny state is hostile to liberty. Any attempt to institute or continue it should be opposed, root and branch. Government intervention is never the solution; it is always part of the problem.

Laurence M. Vance

That was some branch. Did it have a vendetta against your t-shirt?” “Guess so.” “I hope you showed it who is boss.” “Yeah, I peed on it.

Stacey Marie Brown

Facts are the barren branches on which we hang the dear, obscuring foliage of our dreams.

Kneeknock Rise