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My head's a carousel of pictures and The spinning never stops.
Conor Oberst
My brain is a revolving gallery of images and the rotation is perpetual.
2.
After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn't be carousels if it weren't so.
Adam Gopnik
'Riding the merry-go-round is its own gratification. Carousels wouldn't exist if it wasn't so enjoyable.'
3.
I do regard spinning and weaving as a necessary part of any national system of education.
Mahatma Gandhi
4.
Each one of us is a set of shifting molecules, spinning in ecstasy.
Jim Jarmusch
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One hour spent in spinning should be an hour of self-development for the spinner.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The moon is at her crystal window / Spinning and weaving...
Hilda Conkling
7.
When you're in a groove, you're not spinning your wheels; you're moving forward in a straight and narrow path without pauses or hitches. You're unwavering, undeviating, and unparalleled in your purpose. A groove is the best place in the world. Because when you are in it, you have the freedom to explore, where everything you question leads you to new avenues and new routes.
Twyla Tharp
8.
To be a rebel is not to be a revolutionary. It is more often by a way of spinning one's wheels deeper in sand.
Kate Millett
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In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled.
Curtis Hutson
10.
Who’s to say what’s impossible?
Well they forgot this world keeps spinning.
And with each new day,
I can feel a change in everything.
Jack Johnson
11.
Joyfully celebrating the killing of a killer who joyfully celebrated killing carries an irony that I hope will not be lost on us. Are we learning anything, or simply spinning harder in the cycle of violence?
Brian D. McLaren
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Make me, o lord, thy spinning wheel complete, thy holy word thy distaff make for me.
Edward Taylor
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We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, never to be undone.
William James
14.
The whole thrust in my life right now is spinning my assignments around and making them work in a more personal way (...) I wanted to go back and do the original thing: one camera, one lens, one film. You really have to put yourself in a position of danger to be creative.
David Alan Harvey
15.
My advice is keep your lips away from the spinning things.
Adam Savage
16.
A billion stars go spinning through the night, / glittering above your head, / But in you is the presence that will be / when all the stars are dead.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Fortune's not content with knocking a man down; she sends him spinning head over heels, crash upon crash.
Seneca the Younger
18.
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.
Deborah Bull
19.
I feel like the world stopped. And I got off...and then it started spinning again, but too fast for me to hop back on. I feel like I'm still trying to get a...to get some kind of foothold on living
Jacqueline Woodson
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Joy is big. Joy lives in your own drunken electrons, billions of them, spinning and dancing without end in their own intimate Universe, longing for You.
Judith Hanson Lasater
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The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons and some things, in spite of the fact that time and death will ultimately claim us all.
Rollo May
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It was then that the ecstasy and the dream began, in which emotion was the matter of the universe, and matter but an adventitious intrusion likely to hinder you from spinning where you wanted to spin.
Thomas Hardy
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If Casey Stengel were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave.
Ralph Kiner
24.
So round and round you go, spinning mental wheels and nowhere finding anyplace to get traction. What the hell...is it?
Robert M. Pirsig
25.
The society that will organize production on the basis of a free and equal association of the producers will put the whole machinery of the state where it will then belong: into the museum of antiquities, by the side of the spinning wheel and the bronze axe.
Friedrich Engels
26.
My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this 'rapid cycling.' It's a marvel that a person can appear to be standing still when the mood tides are sloshing back and forth, sometimes sweeping in both directions at once. They call that a 'mixed state.'
Jane Pauley
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Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.
John Suckling
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If every human being disappeared off the face of the earth in an instant, the earth would still keep spinning and the planet would develop new life forms.
Graham Nash
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Boo, Forever Spinning like a ghost on the bottom of a top, I'm haunted by all the space that I will live without you.
Richard Brautigan
30.
If you will express the requisite purity of character in action, you cannot do it better than through the spinning wheel.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I know that spinning sets me in a trance; it soothes me and charges my batteries at the same time. When times are tough I sit down to spin during the news-broadcasts, with therapeutic results.
Elizabeth Zimmermann
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The spinning wheel is the auspicious symbol of sharir yajna, body labour.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Death cannot be struggled against, brother. It ever arrives, defiant of every hiding place, of every frantic attempt to escape. Death is every mortal's shadow, his true shadow, and time is its servant, spinning that shadow slowly round, until what stretched behind one now stretches before him.
Steven Erikson
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I'd stop the world from spinning for you
Sylvia Day
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When there's someone who's dead and then someone does something that that person would not have liked, they say that that person is spinning in their grave. But I don't understand why they say that. Why is spinning the way that a corpse shows disapproval?
Demetri Martin
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There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life.
Mahatma Gandhi
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If we are true servants of the masses, we would take pride in spinning for their sake.
Mahatma Gandhi
39.
I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The call of the spinning wheel is the noblest of all. Because it is the call of love. And love is Swaraj.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Nothing can so quickly put the masses on their legs as the spinning wheel and all it means.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My Swaraj takes note of bhangis, dheds, dublas and the weakest of the weak, and except the spinning wheel I know no other thing which befriends all these.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work.
Mahatma Gandhi
44.
Restore the spinning wheel to its place and you will solve the problem of poverty.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The spinning wheel is the one thing to which all must turn to in the Indian clime for the transition stage at any rate and the vast majority must for all time.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Hand-spinning is designed to put millions of rupees in the hands of the poor villagers.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The spinning wheel became the symbol of Indian independence. So we always say, "if the spinning wheel was the symbol of our first independence, then the seed is the symbol of our second independence."
Vandana Shiva
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The spinning wheel for us is the foundation for all public corporate life.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The world is still spinning and so are we and so are you. When the spinning stops - that'll be the time to worry. Not before.
John Lennon