Cradle Quotes · Page 4

The Holocaust may belong to history, but it was the price we paid to become a nation. Auschwitz was like a cradle…

— Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof

The first western gardens were those in the Mediterranean basin. There in the desert areas stretching from North Africa to the valleys…

— Penelope Hobhouse

Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has passed his life in seclusion.

— Horace

It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is…

— Anthony Trollope

If ruling our world stems from developing certainty in our sanity, how do we discover it? The Shambhala teachings instruct us to…

— Sakyong Mipham

And if you look at society, the way it works, they are creating, from cradle to grave, left-brain prisoners. To advance in…

— David Icke

[Mystery] is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.

— Albert Einstein

This child is not mine as the first was; I cannot sing it to rest; I cannot lift it up fatherly, And…

— James Russell Lowell

In the air we breathe, in the water we drink, in the earth we tread on, Life is every where. Nature lives:…

— George Henry Lewes

Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil.

— Rebecca Harding Davis

If we think about things having multiple lives, cradle to cradle, we could design things that can go back to either nature…

— William McDonough

DaDa is beautiful like the night, who cradles the young day in her arms.

— Hans Arp

This is the pleasantest part of life. Oblivion throws her light coverlet over our infancy; and, soon after we are out of…

— Walter Savage Landor

A flow'ret crushed in the bud, A nameless piece of Babyhood, Was in her cradle-coffin lying; Extinct, with scarce the sense of…

— Charles Lamb

What tender and devoted mother wouldn't be dismayed and ill with terror at her son's or daughter's stepping even one hair's breath…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look.

— Kurt Vonnegut

The past was only my cradle, and now it cannot hold me, because I am grown too big.

— Mary Antin

What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle…

— Edmund Burke

[L]ike thee to those in sorrow, Comes to bid a sweet good-morrow To the rough year just awake In its cradle on…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

I'm Black from cradle to grave.

— Vernon Jones

In India the mother is the center of the family and our highest ideal. She is to us the representative of God,…

— Swami Vivekananda

Custom meets us at the cradle and leaves us only at the tomb.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Eventually we must leave Earth-at least a certain number of our progeny must as our sun approaches the end of its solar…

— Edgar Mitchell

The star of the Magi which pointed so unerringly to the cradle of Christ points not less unerringly to one of the…

— John Remsburg