Inspirational Quotes Zone
Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
find famous quotes
   Quotes Zone Home   |   Suggest a Quote   |   Email This Page   |

divide Quotes

Quote:All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.[Benjamin Franklin]

Quote:Black holes are where God divided by zero.[Steven Wright]

Quote:The old parties are husks, with no real soul within either, divided on artificial lines, boss-ridden and privilege-controlled, each a jumble of incongruous elements, and neither daring to speak out wisely and fearlessly on what should be said on the vital issues of the day.[Theodore Roosevelt]

Quote:True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island?.to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.[Baltasar Gracian]

Quote:It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better, while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.[Woody Allen]

Quote:Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them. [Peter Ustinov]

Quote:Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter. [William Ralph Inge]

Quote:In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes. [Jane Austen]

Quote:If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves there wouldn't be enough to go around. [Cicero]

Quote:It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. [Oscar Wilde]



Definitions of: divide

Definition: To part asunder (a whole); to sever into two or more parts or pieces; to sunder; to separate into parts.

Definition: To cause to be separate; to keep apart by a partition, or by an imaginary line or limit; as, a wall divides two houses; a stream divides the towns.

Definition: To make partition of among a number; to apportion, as profits of stock among proprietors; to give in shares; to distribute; to mete out; to share.

Definition: To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.

Definition: To separate into two parts, in order to ascertain the votes for and against a measure; as, to divide a legislative house upon a question.

Definition: To subject to arithmetical division.

Definition: To separate into species; -- said of a genus or generic term.

Definition: To mark divisions on; to graduate; as, to divide a sextant.

Definition: To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations.

Definition: A dividing ridge of land between the tributaries of two streams; also called watershed and water parting. A divide on either side of which the waters drain into two different oceans is called a continental divide.

Search Quote

Interesting Links:

Quotation Reference

Love Quotes

Comedy Quotations

From Dr. Robbins


PREVIOUS: divestiture  |  NEXT: divided  |  I FEEL LUCKY!  ]

SEO by easynet

© Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. Contact: Quotes Zone