24 Piles Quotes for You to Enjoy

The more I see of deer, the more I admire them as mountaineers. They make their way into the heart of the roughest solitudes with smooth reserve of strength, through dense belts of brush and forest encumbered with fallen trees and boulder piles, across canons, roaring streams, and snow-fields, ever showing forth beauty and courage. John Muir

Strength Heart Courage Beauty Trees Way Admire See More Brush Through Boulder Roaring Make Piles Smooth Fallen Dense Forest Canon Them Forth Across Showing Reserve Ever Streams Deer Belts

School houses do not teach themselves - piles of brick and mortar and machinery do not send out men. It is the trained, living human soul, cultivated and strengthened by long study and thought, that breathes the real breath of life into boys and girls and makes them human, whether they be black or white, Greek, Russian or American. W. E. B. Du Bois

Life Soul School Thought Black Men Girl Long Breath White Living Machinery Out Black Or White Russian Study Mortar Houses Makes Piles Boy Real Boys And Girls Cultivated Trained Greek American Send Human Whether Them Breathes Themselves Teach Brick Human Soul Strengthened

In many ways, September feels like the busiest time of the year: The kids go back to school, work piles up after the summer's dog days, and Thanksgiving is suddenly upon us. Brene Brown

I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it. Carol Ann Duffy

Bathroom Books Way Everywhere Only Poetry Write Read Piles Stairs

In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient wooden piles are observed at the bottom sometimes worn down to the surface of the mud, sometimes projecting slightly above it. Charles Lyell

Water Sometimes Down Worn Projecting Slightly Ancient Above More Shallow Bottom Observed Feet Parts Piles Surface Than Wooden Where Lakes Depth Mud Many Swiss

I travel with a lot of clothes, which is a really bad idea because it's such a nightmare to travel. I always overpack because I like to bring things with me, and I accumulate stuff, so it piles up. I travel with everything I own. Dakota Johnson

The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a matter of taste, just as it is in Holland. Edward Burnett Tylor

People Matter First Building Followed Habit Had Forced Houses Piles Taste Just Which Afterwards Holland Chosen Position

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book. Ellen Glasgow

The summer of 1991, I took $2,000 of my savings and a desktop program, and I asked my friends to write 800 words about something they cared about. I got eight or nine articles and put them together. It was no frills, black and white, no graphics. I printed them out and just dumped piles around D.C. Eric Liu

Together Words Black Black And White White Savings Took Nine Summer Out About Something Write Put Printed Around Piles Got Dumped Friends Articles Just Eight Them Asked Graphics Cared Program Desktop

I look at some young commentators who sit down with piles of notes, and of course, what are you going to do if you've spent hours preparing all this stuff? You're going to bloody well read it out. Boring! Jonathan Agnew

The funny thing about my films is that you can make little piles of them. You could make little piles of the movie that were family movies, you could make a little art movie pile, you could make a little action movie pile. Julianne Moore

Funny Art Family You Action Films Funny Thing About Could Make Pile Piles Were Movie Little Movies Them Action Movie Thing

I grew up with three little brothers. Every Christmas, we'd have piles of toy trucks and Lincoln Logs and G.I. Joes under the tree. Those were for them. For me? My No. 1 favorite present of all time: books. Two or three tall stacks of wonderful stories that I could lose myself in for weeks. Karen Robards

Christmas Time Myself Me Wonderful Three Lose Every Tree Books Those Favorite Log Brothers All-Time Could Weeks Trucks Toy Tall Piles Lincoln Were Up Grew Stories Little Them Present Two

Usually, historical revelations come from days of legwork, ploughing through piles of letters and papers in archives or even private homes, looking for the telling phrase or letter that someone else has missed. Kate Williams

Looking Else Papers Telling Phrase Someone Archives Through Missed Days Come Piles Revelations Private Historical Even Homes Letter Letters

In 1990, if I wanted a pair of Calvin Klein jeans I had seen in a magazine, I'd head to the mall, sift through piles of inventory to find my size, try them on, ask the opinion of the often inexperienced sales associate, wait in line to check out, pay, and head home. The process was linear and ripe for improvement. Kirsten Green

Home Wait Try Seen Pay Sift Out Find Magazine Ripe Inventory Through Klein Had Head Check Opinion Piles Calvin Klein Inexperienced Line Linear Sales Mall Improvement Often Size Wanted Process Them Ask Jeans Pair Associate

The first thing that is not obvious to people is global warming is a less-than-1% effect. It's like being shortchanged at the bank by a penny every dollar. Over a long period of time with lots of transactions, that piles up. Nathan Myhrvold

Time People Penny Long First Every Long Period Over Like Global Period Global Warming Obvious First Thing Piles Dollar Effect Lots Up Bank The First Thing Transactions Being Warming Thing

Most places in the Midwest, you ski on piles of trash, like retired landfills. Nick Goepper

You Retired Like Most Piles Places Midwest Ski Trash

In the university library my father helped lead, as the Associate Director of Libraries from '60 to '82, I spent hours and hours as a kid devouring piles of books so I could follow the latest advances in science. Paul Allen

Library Director Science Father Books Latest Spent Kid Libraries Follow Could Lead Advances Hours Hours And Hours Piles Helped Associate University

I'd begun to collect things that were lying in piles on the floor of my studio. I had run out of space, and I started to build shelves. I turned around one day and realized that that was the vehicle for carrying so many of the things that I was looking at and talking about, so they went from the walls to the works. Rashid Johnson

Day Walls Space Looking Build Lying One Day Out Collect Run Carrying About Had Studio Vehicle Talking Around Piles Shelves Were Begun Turned Realized Many Works Floor Things Started

Just because one tribe piles on you, take shelter and continue to work towards your next goal, your next project. Don't be discouraged and remember that there are many fans of your work rooting for you to succeed. Rob Liefeld

Brands are essentially forbidden from saying or associating themselves with the Olympics - something that has been commonly owned by Western Civilization since the Greeks - unless they hand over piles of cash to the Games. Ryan Holiday

Saying Unless Has-Been Cash Something Civilization Over Since Forbidden Piles Been Hand Western Western Civilization Brands Greeks Owned Essentially Commonly Themselves Games Olympics

I don't really have a domestic inclination. Even my apartment has a semblance of a storage facility. It's just stacks, there are no bookshelves, just books and piles of stamp collections and weird little sewing and knitting projects. Sufjan Stevens

Books Projects Sewing Collections Facility Weird Knitting Piles Domestic Semblance Just Storage Apartment Little Stamp Really Inclination Even

I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush piles. I have had a wonderful time. Vikas Swarup

Time Wonderful World Rejection Slips Slush Had Disappear Piles Am Wonderful Time Who Manuscript Luckiest Novelist Whose Rejection Slips

Yucca Mountain isn't pretty. And it also isn't large. From far away, the mountain's just a squat bulge in the middle of the desert, essentially just debris from a bigger, stronger mountain that erupted millions of years ago and hurled its broken pieces into piles across the earth. John D'Agata

Broken Stronger Earth Pretty Pieces Also Piles Years Years Ago Debris Mountain Squat Essentially Just Middle Bigger Far Far Away Across Large Desert Away Millions Millions Of Years

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