(234 quotes found)
“Embrace me, belly, like a bride.”
W. H. Auden
“France would be reluctant to embrace any proposal by the European Commission to slash agricultural tariffs if it threatened the European Union's Common Agriculture Policy (CAP).”
Christine Lagarde
“Google may wish they hadn't embraced that. It's a very long rope on which they could possibly hang themselves.”
John Battelle
“A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.”
Albert Einstein
“Our task must be to free ourselves...by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.”
“Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.”
“He embraces all these experiences and builds on them. I see him moving from one area to another, but always building on what came before.”
Paul Matheny
“I'd be thinking about where the interview should go; she would be thinking about what she could do to sympathize [with a guest], to hug them and embrace the person and their problems.”
Oprah Winfrey
“[Per Alexander Pope (1734):] Vice is a monster of so frightful mien/As to be hated, needs but to be seen/But seen too oft, familiar with her face/We first endure, then pity, then embrace. ... I began as Snow White but I drifted.”
Mae West
