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Life is never a straight line - it's peaks and valleys. Why would you want to be the same person every day of your life?
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
I hate LA. Endless straight lines from nowhere particular to nothing much especially. Even
— Claire North
The straight line belongs to Man. The curved line belongs to God
— Antonio Gaudi
t was amazing how easy it was to think in straight lines when he was in motion, even without his violin.
— Victoria Schwab
Why did I walk so purposefully in a straight line? Where would it take me? He went round and round and we got there all the same.
— Jeanette Winterson
Energy moves in cycles, circles, spirals, vortexes, whirls, pulsations, waves, and rhythms - rarely if ever in simple straight lines.
— Starhawk
Life doesn't move in straight lines, and neither does a good conversation.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
Organizing gods is like herding cats into straight lines. They don't take naturally to it.
— Neil Gaiman
Truth is the shortest and nearest way to our end, carrying us thither in a straight line.
— John Tillotson
One must be able to say at all times
instead of points, straight lines, and planes
tables, chairs, and beer mugs — David Hilbert
instead of points, straight lines, and planes
tables, chairs, and beer mugs — David Hilbert
Draw a straight line and follow it.
— La Monte Young
There is no straight line to a dream.
— Jack Welch
Reality is made up of circles but we see straight lines.
— Peter M. Senge
The straight line has a property of self-similarity. Each piece of the straight line is the same as the whole line when used to a big or small extent.
— Benoit Mandelbrot
There are no straight lines in nature or business.
— Verne Harnish
Everything in life that deviates from the straight and, so to speak, normal line, makes people first curious and then indignant.
— Stefan Zweig
Success is not a straight line, it's much more of a dance and being open to possibilities.
— Arianna Huffington
Straight lines vary only in length, and therefore are least ornamental.
— William Hogarth
Life lessons are not journeys traveled in straight lines but are crossroads
formed years and miles apart. — Gina Greenlee
formed years and miles apart. — Gina Greenlee
The straight line is godless and immoral. The straight line is not a creative line, it is a duplicating line, an imitating line.
— Friedensreich Hundertwasser
The world is made of Circles
And we think in straight Lines — Peter M. Senge
And we think in straight Lines — Peter M. Senge
Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.
— Antonio Porchia
Revenge is never a straight line.
— Hattori Hanzo
I can walk the line, if it ain't too straight.
— Joe Diffie
Everything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No straight lines make up my life; And all my roads have bends; There's no clear-cut beginnings; And so far no dead-ends.
— Harry Chapin
At thee seaside all is narrow horizontals, the world reduced to a few long straight lines pressed between earth and sky.
— John Banville
Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A straight line is the shortest possible line between any two points - an axiom equally true in morals as in mathematics.
— Maria Edgeworth
The straight line cannot proceed through the torturous twists of life.
— Giambattista Vico
Those who think only in straight lines cannot see around a curve.
— Romina Russell
Revenge is never a straight line. It's a forest, and like a forest it's easy to lose your way ... to get lost ... to forget where you came in.
— Hattori Hanzo
If the old man looked at straight lines to keep his act together, I was going to stare at curved lines and go down in flames.
— Natsuo Kirino
I spend hours mowing the lawn in absolutely straight lines on my tractor. If it's not right, I do it again.
— Britt Ekland
Except in mathematics, the shortest distance between point A and point B is seldom a straight line. I don't believe in mathematics.
— Albert Einstein
God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.
— Horace Mann
As the crow flies-a popular and picturesque expression to denote a straight line.
— William Henry Maule
You throw a perfectly straight line at the audience and then, right at the end, you curve it. Good jokes do that.
— Abe Burrows
We know there is no progress in a straight line.
— Swami Vivekananda
I don't like straight lines: men make them.
— Richard Adams
I am known as a one liner man because I don't give chance to people to read between the lines.
— Amit Abraham
Life is not, nor ever has been, a straight line forward ... Life is characterized much more by exception and disorder than by total or perfect order.
— Richard Rohr
Art is the filigrain of a little mind, and is twisted and involved and curled, but would reach farther if laid out in a straight line.
— Horace Walpole
There's no straight line to progress.
— Barack Obama
Fortunately the Lord is patient and understanding, and does write straight with our crooked lines.
— Thomas H. Green
The straightest line between a straight distance is two points.
— George Carlin
There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.
— Antoni Gaudi
Try not to make a straight line crooked.
— Matthew McConaughey
Right angles don't attract me. Nor straight, hard and inflexible lines created by man.
— Oscar Niemeyer
Nature creates curved lines while humans create straight lines.
— Hideki Yukawa
The centre of gravity of any parallelogram lies on the straight line joining the middle points of opposite sides.
— Archimedes
Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight - Other days the line tends to deviate.
— Ani DiFranco
If you picture Time as a straight line along which we have to travel, then you must think of God as the whole page on which the line is drawn.
— C.S. Lewis
God draws straight with crooked lines.
— Andrew Greeley