Center Quotes

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love, Principle, Stands

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.
Jessica Lange

Mother, Children, Become

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
Lao Tzu

A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Family, Woman, Loving

The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
Maya Angelou

Change, Mind, Down

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.
Confucius

Deep, Everything

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Left, Either, Rocks

If I win and get the money, then the Oakland Police department is going to buy a boys' home, me a house, my family a house, and a Stop Police Brutality Center.
Tupac Shakur

Family, Money, Home

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.
Kurt Vonnegut

Stand, Close, Kinds

Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - where I'm pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping; The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised.
Mitt Romney

Learning, Sports, Start

Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
Victor Hugo

Single, Two, Ideas

I don't think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people.
Paul Wellstone

Politics, Trying, Left

When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor them enough, we don't pay them enough.
Charles Kuralt

Society, Wise, Enough

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
Benjamin Disraeli

Human, Both, Meet

Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
Blaise Pascal

Nature, Infinite, Nowhere

I teach people that no matter what the situation is, no matter how chaotic, no matter how much drama is around you, you can heal by your presence if you just stay within your center.
Deepak Chopra

Around, Matter, Situation

Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.
Thomas Merton

Life, Death, Heart

You see, at the end of the day, my most important title is still 'mom-in-chief.' My daughters are still the heart of my heart and the center of my world.
Michelle Obama

Heart, End, Important

And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of one mother and one father.
Black Elk

Mother, Father, Children

Liberal and conservative have lost their meaning in America. I represent the distracted center.
Jon Stewart

Lost, America, Meaning

I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.
Sun Myung Moon

Knowledge, Famous, Nothing

A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.
Ann Druyan

Important, Ego, Universe

Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
Corrie Ten Boom

Fear, Thoughts, Around

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
Marilyn vos Savant

Trying, Between, York

When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.
Antonin Artaud

Life, Speak, Fact

If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?
Richard M. Nixon

United, Shopping, Stood

Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe.
Elie Wiesel

Religion, Women, Men

Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe.
Nicolaus Copernicus

Sun, Place, Universe

Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it.
Richard M. Nixon

Everything, Become, Around

It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be.
David Bowie

Experience, Happy, Woman

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