#limb

At college I'd seen my dead frog's limbs twitch under some applied stimulus or other - seen, but hadn't believed. Didn't dream of thinking beyond or around what I saw. ↗

— James Merrill

#around #believed #beyond #college #dead

The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance. ↗

— Bryan Miller

#balance #cook #courage #exceptional #go

My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind and see the steps. That's where I was. We're here right now. Tomorrow, we'll be someplace else. So why nostalgia? ↗

— Jeanne Moreau

#climbing #else #exciting #here #i

It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind me and I see the steps. That's where I was. ↗

— Jeanne Moreau

#climbing #i #i see #like #look

No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character. ↗

— John Morley

#character #climb #his #limitations #man

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. ↗

— John Muir

#climb #get #good #mountains #their

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#climb #dance #day #first #fly

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#climb #either #higher #mountains #never

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#called #climb #dog #ego #followed

Every one says: 'Listen, I'd love to reinvest. I'd love to hire people. But I have no idea what this healthcare bill is going to do to my bottom line. I have no idea what this financial reform bill is going to do... I'm not going to step out a limb and do any of those until I know what this government is going to do to me.' ↗

— Kristi Noem

#bill #bottom #bottom line #every #financial