Quotes of: Stretching Keyword

A rhinestone skein, a jeweled brocade of light,– the city is a garment stretched so thin her festive colors bleed into the night.

Michael Burch

My yoga mat comes everywhere. Keeps me stretched out after sitting still on all those planes, trains and road journeys.

Natalie Dormer

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

Albert Camus

Well, I think the camera freedom is something that we've resisted for a long time and feels like probably the biggest stretch. But it has some huge benefits.

Will Wright

Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.

John C. Maxwell

It is undeniable that a woman's ability to stretch and pursue her total competence outside the home and get paid what she's worth for it makes for happier and more fulfilled women.

Kyle D. Pruett

I live for Pilates reformer class. I go at least three times a week. It's a great way to lengthen your muscles, stretch, and kind of relax your mind.

Shawn Johnson

Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards.

William Whewell

I always knew I couldn't sing, but I also knew I had a voice that isn't heard by many, and that I could learn how to stretch it and make songs sound good.

Lil Wayne

I think it would take a real stretch to think that I caused the problems with the economy.

Harry Reid

The human spirit is like an elastic band. The more you stretch, the greater your capacity.

Bidemi Mark-Mordi

You go through your 20s sort of like a chrysalis in many ways, stretching into your own skin and trying to bust out of a cocoon.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

I wind up stretched across the couch still nodding with Sherlock Holmes examining our crushed veins

Jim Carroll

I carry a golf ball to put under my feet when they get tight, and a Thera-Band for general stretching.

Jessica Ennis

A lot of people are tired around here, but I'm not sure they're ready to lie down, stretch out and fall asleep.

Jim Jones

Those fields of daisies we landed on, and dusty fields and desert stretches. Memories of many skies and earths beneath us - many days, many nights of stars.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

It was sad leaving the BBC; not quite like being divorced, but you don't leave after a period stretching from 1960 to 1999 without feeling a certain number of pangs.

Richie Benaud

The golden thread of reason that used to be stretched taut to mark the boundary between the known and the unknown is now routinely disrespected.

Al Gore

...then he stretched himself alongside her to smoke a cigarette with all the ceremony of an opium dreamer.

Anais Nin

When you say "I will do it", you will stretch your capabilities and achieve something extraordinary.

Avinash Narula

Spring flew swiftly by, and summer came; and if the village had been beautiful at first, it was now in the full glow and luxuriance of its richness. The great trees, which had looked shrunken and bare in the earlier months, had now burst into strong ...

Oliver Twist