#fold

I repeatedly have to correct this belief. In a sense, magnitude involves steps of 10 because every increase of one magnitude represents a tenfold amplification of the ground motion. But there is no 'scale of 10' in the sense of an upper limit. ↗

— Charles Francis Richter

#because #belief #correct #every #ground

It's interesting to see these lives from places I may never go unfold on screen. ↗

— Paz Vega

#i #interesting #lives #may #never

Know when to hold 'um, know when to fold 'um and know when to walk away from cameramen. ↗

— Kenny Rogers

#fold #hold #know #um #walk

You gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away, know when to run. ↗

— Kenny Rogers

#fold #gotta #hold #know #run

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us. ↗

— Max Frisch

#change #does #just #unfolds #us

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. ↗

— Mary Harris Jones

#am #i #i am #pen #scaffold

My first course came and I put down my book, and I just happened to put up my hand to scratch my head and discovered that my toupee had been blown by the wind and was folded over backwards on the top of my head! ↗

— Derek Jacobi

#been #blown #book #came #course

The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought. ↗

— Karl Jaspers

#being #history #intellect #itself #like

Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

#because #blindfolded #boldness #call #even

So when these people sell out, even though they get fabulously rich, they're gypping themselves out of one of the potentially most rewarding experiences of their unfolding lives. Without it, they may never know their values or how to keep their newfound wealth in perspective. ↗

— Steve Jobs

#experiences #fabulously #get #how #keep