The Pope is not putting himself out on a limb, he's putting himself up on the Cross, and that's what he's called… — Theodore Edgar McCarrick Copy Share Image
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon.… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I hold that when a person dies / His soul returns again to earth; / Arrayed in some new flesh disguise /… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
It's way easier to stay in the comfort zone, especially when things are going good than to go out on a limb… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
In August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees, gradually assumed their bright velvety crimson… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
...No opening sermons concerning children with humps and fins for limbs, who nonetheless, immortal souls all, deserve life, liberty, and the pursuit… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The cautious faith that never saws off a limb on which it is sitting, never learns that unattached limbs may find strange… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
There are 800 some muscles, 200 some bones. Your body works in three planes of motion: arms, legs - pentadactyl limbs. That's… — Gunnar Peterson Copy Share Image
I should have my own show by now. Yeah. How many damn sitcoms does Kelsey Grammer need? How many more stupid Housewives… — Judy Tenuta Copy Share Image
All human beings are limbs of the same body. God created them from the same essence. If one part of the body… — Saadi Copy Share Image
There are so many tender and holy emotions flying about in our inward world, which, like angels, can never assume the body… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Both Matilda and Lavender were enthralled. It was quite clear to them that they were at this moment standing in the presence… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so… — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image
Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the… — John Joseph Griffin Copy Share Image
Joy, anger, sorrow, happiness, find no place in that man's breast; for to him all creation is ONE. And all things being… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The things that brought me the most comfort now were too small to list. Raspberries in cream. Sparrows with cocked heads. Shadows… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
We have to have an aggressive, long-term plan to tackle our nation’s debt, but attempting to balance the budget on the backs… — Tim Walz Copy Share Image
'Yea and I beheld Sisyphus in strong torment, grasping a monstrous stone with both his hands. He was pressing thereat with hands… — Homer Copy Share Image
The origin of Homo sapiens, as a tiny twig on an improbable branch of a contingent limb on a fortunate tree, lies… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
He could not stand. It was not That he could not thrive, he was born With everything but the will – That… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
Recently I have taken to isolating limbs, the torso. Why am I blamed for it? Why is the head allowed and not… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
The Church is the Body of Christ begotten, unified, and indwelt by the Spirit, but forgetting the Spirit, men wrangle over limbs,… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
I was involved with the landmines before the Princess of Wales, and nobody gave a damn about people losing their limbs. It… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I’d heard Bones threaten to beat someone with their own limb before, but I’d always assumed that was a figure of speech.… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Tree limbs rise and fall like the ecstatic arms of those who have submitted to the mystical life. Leaf sounds talk together… — Rumi Copy Share Image
It's wonderful that nothing you write is ever going to be as beautiful as what's in your head, because that gap is… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
Love, who is most beautiful among the immortal gods, the melter of limbs, overwhelms in their hearts the intelligence and wise counsel… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
It was the kind of talk that made me want to break off a limb and take to whacking her and that… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
When I dance, I look like I'm a dad at a prom. I never grasped my limbs. Ever since puberty I've just… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Have you been called to go out on a limb for God? You can bet it won't be easy. Limb-climbing has never… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The injured runner is like a recent amputee victim, continually forgetting that the limb isn't there, crestfallen at each realization. What we… — Lauren Fleshman Copy Share Image
“Sure deck your lower limbs in pants; Yours are the limbs, my sweeting. You look divine as you advance– Have you seen… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
A good painter has two main objects to paint, man and the intention of his soul. The former is easy, the latter… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Light flared through every limb, a force far too great to be contained in any human frame; but for that moment she… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
For Christ plays in ten thousand places,/ Lovely in limbs, and lovely in eyes not his/ To the Father through the features… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
I try to find a compositional structure in the subject itself, in nature... I rely on the angle where the wall meets… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more shocking and horrid than one of our kitchens sprinkled with blood, and abounding with the cries of expiring… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image