Quotes and Sayings About Entering
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We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot. I grew up and I found my purpose and it was to become a physician. My intent wasn't to save the world as much as to heal myself. Few doctors will admit this, certainly not young ones, but subconsciously, in entering the profession, we must believe that ministering to others will heal our woundedness. And it can. but it can also deepen the wound.
-- Abraham Verghese -
You're entering dangerous land when you start theorising about comedy.
-- Ade Edmondson -
The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences.
-- Al Gore -
The era of procrastination...is coming to a close...we are entering a period of consequences - Winston Churchill (warning about the danger of appeasement
-- Al Gore -
I have not drawn a very rosy picture of the magician. I did not intend to do so. To the novice entering the life and promising himself ease, indolence, and wealth, I should say, Don't!
-- Alexander Herrmann -
There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.
-- Allan Bloom -
I am not entering politics to be another Knesset member. If I enter the political arena I want to be prime minister. Period.
-- Ami Ayalon -
Perhaps I could best describe my experience of doing mathematics in terms of entering a dark mansion. You go into the first room and it's dark, completely dark. You stumble around, bumping into the furniture. Gradually, you learn where each piece of furniture is. And finally, after six months or so, you find the light switch and turn it on. Suddenly, it's all illuminated and you can see exactly where you were. Then you enter the next dark room...
-- Andrew Wiles -
One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the scriptures contain all the knowledge required to deal with the problems of contemporary society.
-- Arnold Beichman -
Margaret Kochamma's tiny, ordered life relinquished itself to this truly baroque bedlam with the quiet gasp of a warm body entering a chilly sea.
-- Arundhati Roy -
Only by entering new and unfamiliar worlds can a person change society as well as self.
-- Bill Courtney -
It is foolish to think that we will enter heaven without entering into ourselves.
-- Bill Vaughan -
An actor entering through the door, you've got nothing. But if he enters through the window, you've got a situation.
-- Billy Wilder -
Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering spaces where prevailing criteria of success scarcely apply.
-- Brian Ferneyhough -
You're either making a market or disrupting a market. Entering a market is usually the wrong way to go.
-- Brian Halligan -
She (the First Lady, entering the room with her gravely wounded husband) would admit fear but not despair.
-- Candice Millard -
Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church.
-- Carl E. Olson -
Curiosity is thought on its entering edge.
-- Charles Henry Parkhurst -
America may be entering it's Michael Jordan on the Wizards period.
-- Christian Finnegan -
When entering on new ground we must not be afraid to express even risky ideas so as to stimulate research in all directions. As Priestley put it, we must not remain inactive through false modesty based on fear of being mistaken.
-- Claude Bernard -
Storing your car in New York is safer than entering it in a demolition derby. But not much.
-- Daniel S. Greenberg -
The best thing that can happen to people entering creative professions is the dwindling of all other possibilities.
-- Dennis Lehane -
Homosexuals are entering the mainstream, because they're becoming as boring and as tedious as any other splinter group.
-- Dennis Miller -
The college that takes students with modest entering abilities and improves their abilities substantially contributes more than the school that takes very bright students and helps them develop only modestly.
-- Derek Bok -
As the New Earth approaches, our way of thinking is being challenged more and more. The Veil is thinning and lifting as our consciousness expands. This is a requirement for entering the new dimension with the raising of our vibrations and frequencies. The old paradigms and archaic belief systems must fall to the wayside to make room for the new.
-- Dolores Cannon -
It is thus, if there is any rule, that we ought to die--neither as victim nor as fanatic, but as the seafarer who can greet with an equal eye the deep that he is entering, and the shore that he must leave.
-- E. M. Forster -
Swift calls discretion low prudence; it is high prudence, and one of the most important elements entering into either social or political life.
-- Edwin Hubbel Chapin -
The Holocaust is a sacred subject. One should take off one's shoes when entering its domain, one should tremble each time one pronounces the word.
-- Elie Wiesel -
You know, it's not a given that there is an 'online' and 'offline' world out there. When you use the telephone, you don't say that I'm entering some 'telephono-sphere.' You don't say that, and there is no obvious need to say that when you are using a modem.
-- Evgeny Morozov -
Reading is entering into the consciousness of another human being.
-- Gary Shteyngart
