Stones Quotes · Page 16

Sticks and stones, I'll break yer bones, but names ain't worth a quarrel.

— Philip Pullman

Zeppelin were a blues band but [also] so much more, [as were] The Stones.

— Phil Collen

Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.

— Elbert Hubbard

People who live in seven houses shouldn't throw stones

— Amy Klobuchar

Everything in my life has been a stepping-stone to something else.

— Stacy Keibler

The most solid stone in the structure is the lowest one in the foundation.

— Khalil Gibran

Histories in blazonry and poems in stone.

— Ouida

Rule of religion: purpose breathes even in dirt and stones.

— Mason Cooley

My first car was a 1977 Oldsmobile Delta 88. Ugly car. More ugly on this car than a Rolling Stones group photo.

— Christopher Titus

Gyms are always packed. The only machine available is the one that simulates the gynecological exam. You know, the Sharon Stone machine.

— Jim Gaffigan

We exist in a bizarre combination of Stone Age emotions, medieval beliefs, and god-like technology.

— E. O. Wilson

People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.

— Cyndi Lauper

Nothing is etched in stone in tennis until the final point has been played. That's why we watch.

— Dave McPherson

Whoever coined the phrase, killing two birds with one stone, not only hated birds but also thought we needed to conserve stones.

— Dana Gould

Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones…

— Alice Walker

On the road to success, even little stones may cause you fall down! If you are not serious and careful, forget about…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Once you call something a story, it's set in stone. It has a beginning, a middle, and an end that can't be…

— Jodi Picoult

How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And doesn't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose…

— Emily Dickinson

Love yourself down to the bone, down to the roof of your mouth. Leave no stone unturned, no cell unwanted. Love down…

— Meggie Royer

This path belongs to those who are not cold, whose hearts have not become stone, and whose heads have not become so…

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at…

— George Sand

The private buildings [of Virginia] are very rarely constructed of stone or brick; much the greatest proportion being of scantlingand boards, plastered…

— Thomas Jefferson

A ley line is what might be called a field of force, a trail of telluric energy. There are hundreds of them,…

— Stephen R. Lawhead

My heart is heavy, she thought. It’s not just a saying. It is what is—heavy, a great stone lodged in my breast,…

— Katherine Paterson

My niceness has a very low threshold and that little girl just sucked it dry, so don’t push me, Olympain. I don’t…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Calcification is the hardening of body tissues by calcium salts or deposits. Although calcification itself is not considered a disease, it has…

— David Wolfe

It would be nonsense to say that it was not in the interests of a stone to be kicked along the road...A…

— Peter Singer

The idea of some kind of objectively constant, universal literary value is seductive. It feels real. It feels like a stone cold…

— Lev Grossman

Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that…

— Mitch Albom

A statue lies hid in a block of marble, and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and…

— Joseph Addison

The pure Deity is in all places and all corners, and present every where all over: the birth of the holy Trinity…

— Jakob Bohme

We wait all these years to find someone who understands us, I thought, someone who accepts us as we are, someone with…

— Richard Bach

Those folks at Death Row were the Rolling Stones of their time.

— Jimmy Iovine

… all blades of grass, wood, and stone, all things are One.

— Meister Eckhart

...water laughing softly down a black stone wall.

— Jennifer Egan

You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!

— William Shakespeare

“The Stone Age didn't end because the World ran out of stones”

— Niels Bohr

Don't throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass.

— Benjamin Franklin

Only last week I murdered a rock, injured a stone and hospitalized a brick.

— Muhammad Ali

I love those Keith Richards solo records, but it's not the Rolling Stones.

— Nikki Sixx