Rounds Quotes · Page 29

I have learned patience, for sure. Pre-publication is a long waiting game, especially for authors of picture books. We write the manuscript,…

— Renee Watson

You all know that certain things are necessary to make a religion. First of all, there is the book. The power of…

— Swami Vivekananda

If one might wish for impossibilities, I might then wish that my children might be well versed in physical science, but in…

— Tom Arnold

So Spring comes merry towards me here, but earns No answering smile from me, whose life is twin'd With the dead boughs…

— Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Even with a round table, some people always seem able to sit at the head of it.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Earth you know is round but seems flat. // You can't trust / your senses.

— Frank Bidart

And in those varieties of pain of which we spoke anon, what a part of confidante has that poor teapot played ever…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Piety--warm, soft, and passive as the ether round the throne of Grace--is made callous and inactive by kneeling too much.

— Walter Savage Landor

Fraud makes the world go round.

— John Updike

I don't ever want to be where I can't just walk into a mall and do what I want without a crowd…

— Delmon Young

Actually, it's the other way round. In a poor country, the only consolation people can have is the one that comes from…

— Orhan Pamuk

Throughout the course [of Twilight], you get to see a little more of her vampiric side, because I think she's this vampire…

— Ashley Greene

Be yourself, that’s what makes the world go round!

— Katy Perry

What was it called, that symbol of the serpent eating its own tail? It probably signified infinity, endlessness, timelessness. But for me…

— Patricia Gaffney

Evil is short lived. Never judge of the whole round of life by the mere segment you can see. The whole is,…

— Frank Norris

Better guide the young than reclaim them when old For the voice of true wisdom is calling "To rescue the fallen is…

— Joseph Malins

Aerial spirits, by great Jove design'd To be on earth the guardians of mankind: Invisible to mortal eyes they go, And mark…

— Hesiod

So, to me, it does shift, but it goes round. It just keeps going round and round and round. So if you…

— Eric Fellner

Ambition is a meteor-gleam; Fame a restless airy dream; Pleasures, insects on the wing Round Peace, th' tend rest flow'r of spring.

— Robert Burns

Football is pretty much played 16 times a year, where training is kind of a year-round thing.

— Troy Polamalu

I don't think they understand it's as important as math and science. It rounds you out as a person. I think it…

— Marvin Hamlisch

A Locrian, who proposed any new law, stood forth in the assembly of the people with a cord round his neck, and…

— Edward Gibbon

Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us…

— George Herbert

Wherefore a monk's whole attention should thus be fixed on one point, and the rise and circle of all his thoughts be…

— John Cassian

The gas-cylinders had by this time been put into position on the front line. A special order came round imposing severe penalties…

— Robert Graves