You need a plan for everything, whether it's building a cathedral or a chicken coop. Without a plan, you'll postpone living until… — John Goddard Copy Share Image
The unpurged images of day recede; The Emperor's drunken soldiery are abed; Night resonance recedes, night-walkers' song After great cathedral gong. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral. And the advance of man's knowledge is more of a miracle than any… — Jerome Lawrence Copy Share Image
[On Rachmaninoff:] He was the most Russian of them all, like a cathedral in the snow. Holy, wintry, infinite, he was all… — Dagmar Godowsky Copy Share Image
I grew up in a forest. It's like a room. It's protected. Like a cathedral... it is a place between heaven and… — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
If you want to humble an empire, it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral. The size of the project means… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Let the people walk. Or ride horses, bicycles, mules, wild pigs-anything-but keep the automobiles and the motorcycles and all their motorized relatives… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All night I streched my arms across him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing with all my skin and bone ''Please… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
“Let us presume that Barchester is a quiet town in the West of England, more remarkable for the beauty of its cathedral… — The Warden Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“It became obvious why Catholics had built such beautiful cathedrals and churches throughout the world. Not as gathering or meeting places for… — Allen R. Hunt Copy Share Image
The arts speak across epochs. If you think that people started to build a cathedral in 1315 and the people worked on… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
One moment it's a cathedral, at another time there is no words to describe it when it ceases, for short periods of… — John Diefenbaker Copy Share Image
To write rhythmic prose one must go deep into oneself and find the anonymous and multiple rhythm of the blood. Prose needs… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
When you start, the world of publishing seems like a great cathedral citadel of talent, resisting attempts to let you inside. It… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
Indeed Christianity passes. Passes - it has gone! It has littered the beaches of life with churches, cathedrals, shrines and crucifixes, prejudices… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The preliminaries were out of the way, the creative process was about to begin. The creative process, that mystic life force, that… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Her father had taught her about hands. About a dog's paws. Whenever her father was alone with a dog in a house… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“Avis named her business Paradise Pastry because she imagined cathedrals. She thought about the stonemasons, glassblowers, sculptors- who gave lifetimes to the… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
Perhaps I shall not write my account of the Paleolithic at all, but make a film of it. A silent film at… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
The God of the Bible is also the God of the genome. He can be worshipped in the cathedral or in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
[It is] the most hideous waterfront structure ever inflicted on a city by a combination of architectural conceit and official bad taste.… — Robert Moses Copy Share Image
Two bricklayers work side by side. The first lays bricks. The second builds magnificent cathedrals. Think small vs. think big. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The Palestinian state is within our grasp. Soon the Palestinian flag will fly on the walls, the minarets and the cathedrals of… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
I feel comfortable singing in the great cathedrals of the world because I spent so much time as a child singing in… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is more nobility in building a chicken coop than in destroying… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we operate with a belief in long sweeps of time, we build cathedrals; if we operate from fiscal quarter to fiscal… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
It is easy to turn our religious life into a cathedral for beautiful memories, but there are feet to be washed . . . — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Mountains had taken the place of religion, had satisfied her religious sense, her need for adoration and worship as no service in… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
I'm not a preacher, and I'm certainly not a good example, but I have my own feelings about God. I'm kind of… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Concepts differentiate architecture from mere building...A bicycle shed with a concept is architecture; a cathedral without one is just a building. — Bernard Tschumi Copy Share Image
Christian faith is a grand cathedral, with divinely pictured windows. Standing without, you see no glory, nor can possibly imagine any; standing… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a bit. But by far the most important variable determining your… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image