(96 quotes found)
“It is the eye which makes the horizon.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.”
John Powell
“The rocks of the original soil, he wrote, are arranged in perpendicular layers or inclined towards the horizon. They are composed of quartz, granite, shale, slate and talcose.”
Antoine Lavoisier
“Flat-out flatness, the hard line of the horizon. I like the little towns with their handfuls of buildings huddled close to the grain elevators, like medieval towns clustered around their cathedrals.”
Gordon Webber
“The privilege of a higher education, especially outside Africa, broadened my original horizon and encouraged me to focus on the environment, women and development in order to improve the quality of life of people in my country in particular and in the African region in general.”
Wangari Maathai
“Whenever I go to the dock and look at the horizon, I am on the other side. If I see a boat on the ocean, it pulls me like a cord . . . like a belt pulling my sides, and I don't know where I am, I cannot think of anything else. . .”
Marcel Pagnol
“The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.”
Maya Angelou
“I am grateful that my horizons were not narrowed at the outset.”
Jessye Norman
“For investors who aren't sure about how to select a fund appropriate for their time horizon, these funds really make it simple for you to do that and to get a lot of diversification in a single package. They help investors with the two things they have the most problems with. The first is arriving at an appropriate asset allocation, and the second is maturing that asset allocation as you approach your goal.”
Christine Benz
“The cloud never comes from the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it”
Elizabeth Gaskell