Quotes of: Gulf-coast Keyword

I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false.

Clifford Geertz

If this ice melts in Greenland it can shut down the Gulf Current.

Jay Inslee

Seedy Guy in Park: That's a hell of a way to treat a vet, man. Bill Foster: You're an animal doctor? Seedy Guy in Park: No, a vet. A veteran. I was in 'Nam, man. Bill Foster: What were you - a drummer boy? You must've been 10 years old. Seedy Guy in ...

Falling Down

Swiftly the remembrance of all things is buried in the gulf of eternity.

Meditations

There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.

Rebecca West

We were impressed with the size and scope of the Persian Gulf as we traveled to Islamabad, Pakistan.

Jon Porter

I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf.

George McGovern

My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands.

Nicholas Lea

In fact, I want to be a Transformer as an adult. I would transform into a Gulf Stream 500.

Brad Delson

Law is stable; the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude with which the gulf is narrowed.

Henry James Sumner Maine

The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.

Barney Oliver

If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of gr...

Nelson A. Miles

I have gone to war and now I can issue my complaint. I can sit on my porch and complain all day. And you must listen. Some of you will say to me: You signed the contract, you crying bitch, and you fought in a war because of your signature, no one hel...

Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles

You can t coast uphill.

Roger Crawford

You get one chance to make an impression, and coasting through is a disservice.

James Vincent McMorrow

It is impossible to exaggerate the wide, and widening, gulf between the American attitude on the Iraq war and the view from our friends across the Atlantic.

Nick Clooney

There has been a great gulf in psychological thought between the perception of space and objects on one hand and the perception of meaning on the other.

James J. Gibson

Being in grief, it turns out, is not unlike being in love. In both states, the imagination's entirely occupied with one person. The beloved dwells at the heart of the world, and becomes a Rome: the roads of feeling all lead to him, all proceed from h...

Heaven's Coast: A Memoir

I don’t know anything different about death than I ever have, but I feel differently. I inhabit this difference in feeling- or does it live in me?- at the same time as I’m sorrowing. The possibility of consolation, of joy even, does not dispel th...

Heaven's Coast: A Memoir

Questions, inside the larger mystery of sorrow, which contains us and our daily transit, and is large enough indeed to contain the whole shifting tidal theater where I make small constructions, my metaphors, my defenses. Against which I play out theo...

Heaven's Coast: A Memoir

In an expansive attempt to establish a foothold among California's intelligentsia and create America's first truly national newspaper, The New York Times launched a slimmed-down West Coast edition in October 1962... The result in LA was a sorry steps...

Dennis McDougal