Quotes about singular, page 3

The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
quote by Alfred North Whitehead
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Beginnings
A birth
But no room
A singular star
Heavens above
A cross
Of baring
A finer love
4 July 1979
poem by David Harris
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A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely.
quote by Tahar Ben Jelloun
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It is only the inferior thinker who hastens to explain the singular and the complex by the primitive shortcut of supernaturalism.
quote by H.P. Lovecraft
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I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world.
quote by David Brainerd
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Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters.
quote by M. Night Shyamalan
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To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.
quote by Joan Didion
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It took them only an instant to cut of that head, but it is unlikely that a hundred years will suffice to reproduce a singular one.
quote by Antoine Lavoisier
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In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career.
quote by Rupert Holmes
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It's also possible to have two third person singular points of view, as represented by two characters through whose eyes the story is told in alternating chapters, say.
quote by Arthur Herzog
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