Sometimes I feel like the corner in the circle.
It's a great life, and Margaret and I are going to stay put above the Arctic Circle where we're happy.
To multitudes of sufferers on beds of pain and languishing, Jesus has been the great physician to-day; in many a weeping circle around precious dust, He has been the Divine comforter, and the tears have almost ceased to flow as this Jesus has touched the bier. Dying lips have whispered His name, and the valley of the shadow has been illumined as with the glory from the celestial shores.
History is always written by the victor, and the histories of the losing parties belong to the shrinking circle of those who were there.
It took my breath away, that evening. If you've ever dreamed that you walked into your best-loved book or film or TV program, then maybe you've got some idea how it felt: things coming alive around you, strange and new and utterly familiar at the same time; the catch in your heartbeat as you move through the rooms that had such a vivid untouchable life in your mind, as your feet actually touch the carpet, as you breathe the air; the odd, secret glow of warmth as these people you've been watching for so long, from so far away, open their circle and sweep you into it.
Know yourself; keep your circle tight. Keep your friends and your work circle tight.
I still prefer the bebop of the '40s. The very stuff I started out with is still the best to me. I have come full circle.
The venn diagram of boys who don’t like smart girls and boys you don’t wanna date is a circle.
It is important to have a circle of Christians friends, which I do have.
As we learn to have compassion for ourselves, the circle of compassion for others - what and whom we can work with, and how - becomes wider.
The good deed you do today, for a brother or sister in need will come back to you some day, for humanity's a circle in deed.
Create around one at least a small circle where matters are arranged as one wants them to be.
Who is the Forgotten Man? He is the clean, quiet, virtuous, domestic citizen, who pays his debts and his taxes and is never heard of out of his little circle.
The bureaucracy is a circle from which no one can escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge.
Individuals may wear for a time the glory of our institutions, but they carry it not to the grave with them. Like raindrops from heaven, they may pass through the circle of the shining bow and add to its luster; but when they have sunk in the earth again, the proud arch still spans the sky and shines gloriously on.
Demon pox," said Sophie. "Mr. Lightwood's got it, has had for years, and it'll kill him in a right couple of months if he doesn't get the cure. And Mortmain said he can get it for him. " The room exploded in a hubbub. Charlotte raced over to Sophie; Henry called after her; Will leaped from his chair and was dancing in a circle.
What's at the end of a million dollars? Zero, zero, zero. . . nothing. A circle with a hole in it.
Create sacred spaces in the workplace as well. Classrooms, five years ago, professors would say, I don't want be a nanny to my students. They can do whatever they want. Now professors are saying, put away that laptop, because studies show that it not only takes away the attention of the person who's on the laptop from the class, but everyone around them. There's like a circle around that person that's distracted and not paying attention.
Its so funny whenever things come full circle.
There have always been a large class of thinkers who deny that the world makes any progress. They say we move in a circle; that evils are never conquered, but only change their forms.