Charles Fort Quotes

All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.

Charles Fort

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 6, 1874 - May 3, 1932

Topics

NameNothingAdjustActAdjustment

Out of respect to writers, you have to read the book in the way in which the author visualised it going out into the world.

Joanna Trollope

RespectWorldBookYouWayOut

We decided that sports, lifestyle and fashion were three elements that could be mixed together to a very unique formula. That's what we did: make Puma a very sports-fashion brand when, at the times, everybody talked about sports and sports performance and functionality. We said, 'Well, it's about more.'

Jochen Zeitz

SportsTogetherFashionPerformance

I'm sick of the foodies who need every morsel that goes into their mouth to be a Picasso painting, a Giacometti sculpture, a Proust novel, evoking the world with each crumb.

Jessi Klein

PaintingWorldSickMouthSculpture

I was surprised at how slow Froch was. We were able to beat him to the punch.

Andre Ward

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If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.

Andre Maurois

CharacterHabitDestinyYouCreate

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Robert Staughton Lynd

FriendshipGoodStandAdviceLong

My father represented India at the Olympics, and I also want to do that.

Jeev Milkha Singh

FatherIndiaWantOlympicsAlso

When I'm by myself, I never play music. I have a lot of it, for a girl, but I don't listen to it a lot. I hate picking music out; I'm not good at it.

Amy Sedaris

GoodMusicGirlMyselfHatePlay

Think of a world where there is no ride-sharing; people are driving themselves to work. You now have 30 people being served by 30 cars. Those 30 cars are only served 4% of the day; 96% of the day, they're stored somewhere. Around 20% to 30% of our land is taken up just storing these hunks of metal that we drive around in for 4% of the day.

Travis Kalanick

WorkDayPeopleWorldDriveThink

Arsenal are a great club, but after eight years, sometimes you feel that you need a new challenge.

Robin Van Persie

GreatChallengeFeelYouSometimes

Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders.

Lucy Powell

WorldColleaguesFriendsEnoughNews

In such a case, it would be almost sure of success, if the active members of a society established for that purpose, were inclined to meet the poor as men, as brethren, and as Christians.

Joseph Lancaster

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