Fields Quotations | Page 9

In the beginning, I wanted to enter what was essentially a man's field. I wanted to prove I could do it. Then I found that when I did as well as the men in the field I got more credit for my work because I am a woman, which seems unfair.

Evolution is not controversial in the field of science. It's controversial in the public sphere because public education is highly politicized.

And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips by like a field mouse Not shaking the grass

I like to have a good time. I'm playing a great game, so why should I stop smiling when I get on the field?

If our field is "to advance", we must - without displacing creativity and aesthetics - make sure our terminology is clear.

The reformers' preferred metaphor is "leveling the playing field." They should listen to the logic of their language: fields are leveled by bulldozers.

Lord Jesus, I am weary in Thy work, but not of it. If I have not yet finished my course, let me go and speak for Thee once more in the field, seal Thy truth, and come home to die.

The owl flies, in the moonlight, over a field where the wounded cry out. Like the owl, I fly in the night over my own misfortune.

Remember, Orestes: you were part of my herd, you grazed in the fields along with my sheep. Your liberty is nothing but a mange eating away at you, it is nothing but an exile.

On the field I defend our colours, love our flag and sing our anthem. I could not be more Italian than I am now.

I would say that deconstruction is affirmation rather than questioning, in a sense which is not positive: I would distinguish between the positive, or positions, and affirmations. I think that deconstruction is affirmative rather than questioning: this affirmation goes through some radical questioning, but it is not questioning in the field of analysis.

A science of all these possible kinds of space [the higher dimensional ones] would undoubtedly be the highest enterprise which a finite understanding could undertake in the field of geometry... If it is possible that there could be regions with other dimensions, it is very likely that God has somewhere brought them into being.

Over the field rang his clear voice calling: ‘Death! Ride, ride to ruin and the world’s ending!

In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.

You can't plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.

You can’t plough a field by turning it over in your mind. Either you get out there and plough it or it doesn’t get done.

There are a lot of records coming out, in every field of music, not just jazz.

It's always the same when you don't get enough snaps. If we can get it going, stay on the field, the beauty of the offense is they'll all get involved in it. You've got to have drives, you've got to make first downs. You can't get players involved if you only have three plays and out. That's not real good.

It's quite astonishing how much money people make in the hedge fund business and in the private equity field, and how well-off affluent families really are.

It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at you. And you're just consumed by it.

Merce is my favorite artist in any field,

I am going to leave everything on the field. I am going everywhere, and I am going to listen to everybody.

I never minded George Steinbrenner spending obscene amounts of money to put the best product on the field.

To truly live a creative life means that you will need to experiment in as many different fields as possible.

Sure education is valuable in any respect regardless of what field you are in.

The problem is that replacement of Quantum Mechanics by Quantum Field Theory is still very demanding.

Normally I object to strangers beaming force fields into my brain.

I parked in front of the Field Museum under a NO PARKING sign. There were a couple of actual spots I could have used, but the drive was even closer. Besides, I found it aesthetically satisfying to defy municipal code.

The clans began to bombard the outer force field with rockets, missiles, nukes, and harsh language.

Do not adjust your sandals while passing through a melon-field, nor yet arrange your hat beneath an orange-tree.

I don't want to be just a face. I want to go out there and prove something on the field.

There's no better sight on the cricket field than watch Tendulkar bat.

Latter-day scepticism is fond of calling itself progressive; but scepticism is really reactionary. Scepticism goes back; it attempts to unsettle what has already been settled. Instead of trying to break up new fields with its plough, it simply tries to break up the plough.

Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be found to press for ever more state intervention in practically all fields.

There is no field other than the weird in which I have any aptitude or inclination for fictional composition. Life has never interested me so much as the escape from life.

You need to hunt something that can shoot back at you to really classify yourself as a hunter. You need to understand the feeling of what it's like to go into the field and know your opposition can take you out.

Undoubtedly, Patsy Cline was a trailblazer and in that respect, all women who are singular in a man's field have a special power.

Ultimately, my Ph.D. is in mathematical physics, focusing on quantum field theory and curved space-time, and I worked with Stephen Hawking.

To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices.

Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field.

It was good to be out there again. Actually I told my wife the same thing: Itll be fun to go out in a stadium on a field competing. Even though it was just a scrimmage.

It is very good to be Olympic champion, but that is not the strongest field.

In my own professional work I have touched on a variety of different fields. I've done work in mathematical linguistics, for example, without any professional credentials in mathematics; in this subject I am completely self-taught, and not very well taught.

The Bible was America's basic textbook in all fields.

In the fields of opportunity it's plowing time again.

Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

Nature has circumscribed the field of life within small dimensions, but has left the field of glory unmeasured.

As far as my planting program goes, I simply broadcast rye and barley seed on separate fields in the fall . . . while the rice in those areas is still standing. A few weeks after that I harvest the rice, and then spread its straw back over the fields as mulch.

If a farmer does abandon his or her "tame" fields completely to nature, mistakes and destruction are inevitable.

Since I turned the fields back to their natural state, I can't say I've had any really difficult problems with insects or disease.

Straw mulch, a ground cover of white clover interplanted with the crops, and temporary flooding all provide effective weed control in my fields.

The artist is the man in any field, scientific or humanistic, who grasps the implications of his actions and of new knowledge in his own time. He is the man of integral awareness.

To say that a body or its gravitational field 'bends in space' in its vicinity is the discuss visual space in acoustic terms.

The victory over Euclidean space was not achieved by isolated individuals, but by a field of young rebels opposed to all absolutes.

The present is always invisible because its environmental. No environment is perceptible, simply because it saturates the whole field of attention.

Arists in various fields are always the first to discover how to enable one medium or to release the power of another.

From purest wells of English undefiled None deeper drank than he, the New World's Child, Who in the language of their farm field spoke The wit and wisdom of New England folk.

If you look at polls, Hillary Clinton is considered the toughest in a field of men. That`s no small victory for her going towards a general election.

I had a moral opposition to eating before dawn on the grounds that I was not a nineteenth-century Russian peasant fortifying myself for a day in the fields.

Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field

I would like The Discovery of Poetry to be a field guide to the natural pleasures of language - a happiness we were born to have.

I also suspect that many workers in this field [molecular biology] and related fields have been strongly motivated by the desire, rarely actually expressed, to refute vitalism.

Germany is now a field of cadavers, soon she will be a paradise.

I'll get to the force field of this hostility, why it's there, why the rage is in any of us, why the trash takes place, whether or not it's between me and a couple of hecklers in the audience or between this country and another nation, the rage

I'm taking T.O., every day... He gives me the whole football field.

Books have been to me what gold is to the miser, what new fields are to the explorer.

until you got ice cream spilled on you, you’re not doing field work

When you grow up in science fiction you grow up in everything! It's the greatest and only field worth growing up in. It's the total field.

Confess then, naught from nothing can become, Since all must have their seeds, wherefrom to grow, Wherefrom to reach the gentle fields of air.

My Mama Moved Among the Days My Mama moved among the days like a dreamwalker in a field; seemed like what she touched was here seemed like what touched her couldn't hold, she got us almost through the high grass then seemed like she turned around and ran right back in right back on in

Refined indifference is a sports psychology precept: train like there's no tomorrow and then accept whatever happens. Once you step on the field realize that whatever is meant to be is meant to be.

The urban barbarism that has turned our streets into battlegrounds and our classrooms into killing fields will not be stopped by an assault on the Second Amendment right of American gunowners to keep and bear arms.

In a field I am the absence of field. This is always the case. Wherever I am I am what is missing.

Sexuality is the great field of battle between biology and society.

Music is a male-dominated field. Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.

It’s hard to think of another field in which experience is considered a liability and those who know the least about the nuts and bolts of an enterprise are embraced as experts.

You've got to remember what your priorities are. When you're playing, what u do on the field is the most important thing.

Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.

My life/career is more filled with left-field thrills than I could ever have hoped for.

Nevertheless, if I have at times been able to make original contributions in the accelerator field, I cannot help feeling that to a certain extent my slightly amateur approach in physics, combined with much practical experience, was an asset.

We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of life's pilgrimage.

It was a cold day but the sun was out and the trees were like great bonfires against gray distant fields and hills.

Everything is not going to go right, not just on the field but also in business. There were times I was injured on the field and could not play for a year or more. It was easy to quit and say, "I can't do it anymore." It taught me I can bounce back. It's the same in business.

inside us, a flower taken whole, a field built inside.

Raising the minimum wage is very efficient. Everybody's on the same playing field, it's a very simple rule, it doesn't require a lot of administration, you don't have to negotiate anything. It just is what it is.

I, a late riser, fantasise about getting up every morning at 5 A.M. to fetch the horses in from the fields.

One of the things I've done is tell myself I can't let bad things that happen to me on the field, off the field, whatever, affect me.

We must therefore rediscover, after the natural world, the social world, not as an object or sum of objects, but as a permanent field or dimension of existence.

Sometimes I feel that I am a natural born genius in a field of human endeavor that hasn't been invented yet

Through performance, I found the possibility of establishing a dialogue with the audience through an exchange of energy, which tended to transform the energy itself. I could not produce a single work without the presence of the audience, because the audience gave me the energy to be able, through a specific action, to assimilate it and return it, to create a genuine field of energy.

I'm a Taurus, you know. A bull. I belong in a field.

Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin.

I'd like to think Helen very much understood what it was to be disadvantaged in the medical field. And that that was something that she never let dictate her choices.

Bring the child to the consciousness of his own dignity, and he will be free. We see no limit to what should be offered to the child, for his will be an immense field of chosen activity.

I just have never seen anyone build anything significant in any field without having a deep and detailed sense of what they are building on.

Good taste is synonymous with success in all fields of life. It's not a question of money, but of a trained eye.

failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field.

The right tends to posit that the market fuels social good. The left tends to posit that the government fuels social good. At bottom, democracy claims that citizens drive social good, but there is currently no container for a political force-field that stakes claim to the unbelievable resources now virtually untapped in every man, woman, and child in our society.

... the mind must be prepared for knowledge as one prepares a field for planting, and a discovery made too soon is no better than a discovery not made at all.