Quotes of Unfold - somelinesforyou

“ The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Life is really about a spiritual unfolding that is personal and enchanting — an unfolding that no science or philosophy or religion has yet fully clarified. ”

- James Redfield

“ Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold. ”

- Eric Butterworth

“ You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it! ”

- Sai Baba

“ That history just unfolds, independently of a specified direction, of a goal, no one is willing to admit. ”

- Emil Cioran

“ There's no dancing girls. We're kinda like secondary to the thing. It's a story about these two guys that are in love with this one girl and how it unfolds and what happens. ”

- Eric Carr

“ The worst-case scenario I see is a major nuclear arms race unfolding in the Pacific. That's not a forecast, that's a logical train of events. ”

- William J. Perry

“ I like a show to unfold and keep presenting itself, surprising you. ”

- Tommy Tune

“ If you don't have the story and the unfolding of the trajectory of the saga, it's like getting in a car and not having any gas. ”

- Gus Van Sant

“ All you need is deep within you waiting to unfold and reveal itself. All you have to do is be still and take time to seek for what is within, and you will surely find it. ”

- Eileen Caddy

“ I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of knowledge. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. ”

- Karl Menninger

“ When he stood up, it was a very complicated motion. If the deck chairs on the Ship to the Sea of Night had opened up, they would have done so like that. It was like he was unfolding himself forever. ”

- Neil Gaiman

“ Time does not change us. It just unfolds us. ”

- Max Frisch

“ Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded. ”

- Jess Lair

“ How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Is it not strange, that an infant should be heir of the whole world, and see those mysteries which the books of the learned never unfold? ”

- Thomas Traherne

“ Live in the present. Do the things that need to be done. Do all the good you can each day. The future will unfold. ”

- Peace Pilgrim

“ Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers. ”

- Erich Fromm

“ Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold. ”

- Margaret Witter Fuller

“ When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life. ”

- Brenda Ueland

“ There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives to his life by the unfolding of his powers. ”

- Erich Fromm

“ When composers say that music is a temporal art, I think that's true, but what is most fun in music is when you know that there are connections that are non-temporal. You can compare them with the unfolding of the piece again - you can compare the drama of the unfolding with the relationships that you remember. ”

- Robert Morris

“ Our recent legislative sessions had everything a good reporter could wish for: A willful governor, an angry and divided legislature, citizens who know how to use their car horns. Plenty of conflict. Plenty of personalities. As journalists, I'm sure it was a fascinating scene to watch unfold. ”

- Phil Bredesen

“ The human story does not always unfold like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes in life they make five or minus three; and sometimes the blackboard topples down in the middle of the sum and leaves the class in disorder and the pedagogue with a black eye. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Teachers of design should help a student to find their own voice. In other words, not be a templated version of the teacher, but rather to help them unfold what they already know and can bring to the table. ”

- April Greiman

“ There is something elegantly sinister about the Rolling Stones. They sit before you at a press conference like five unfolding switchblades; their faces set in rehearsed snarls; their hair studiously unkempt and matted; their clothes part of some private conceit; and the way they walk and talk and the songs they sing all become part of some long mean reach for the jugular. ”

- Pete Hamill

“ How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said. ”

- Victor Hugo
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