Famous quotes containing the words ball, bearing and/or world:
“[Children] need time to stare at a wall, daydream over a picture book, make mud pies, kick a ball around, whistle a tune or play the kazooto do the things todays adults had time to do when they were growing up.”
—Leslie Dreyfous (20th century)
“In our most trivial walks, we are constantly, though unconsciously, steering like pilots by certain well-known beacons and headlands, and if we go beyond our usual course we still carry in our minds the bearing of some neighboring cape; and not till we are completely lost, or turned round,for a man needs only to be turned round once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost,do we appreciate the vastness and strangeness of nature.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Even though the world as a whole progresses, youth must always start again from the beginning, and as individuals go through the epochs of the worlds culture.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (17491832)