Quotes on Tracing

Monsters,' her dad said, a tear tracing his cheek. 'I live in a world of monsters.

True wisdom consists of tracing effects to their causes.

Ever since I watched 'Roots,' I've dreamed of tracing my African ancestry and helping other people do the same.

We cannot always trace God's hand but we can always trust God's heart.

Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf

Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery.

It is not enough to say that we cannot know or judge because all the information is not in. The process of gathering knowledge does not lead to knowing. A child's world spreads only a little beyond his understanding while that of a great scientist thrusts outward immeasurably. An answer is invariably the parent of a great family of new questions. So we draw worlds and fit them like tracings against the world about us, and crumple them when we find they do not fit and draw new ones.

We have begun to contemplate our origins: starstuff pondering the stars; organized assemblages of ten billion billion billion atoms considering the evolution of atoms; tracing the long journey by which, here at least, consciousness arose.