The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone. — William James Copy Share Image
The Stones are great and always have been. Jagger's lyrics are just amazing. Right on the ball every time. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The stones of a river start out rough, but with the current continually bumping and polishing them, they end up being beautiful. — Swami Satchidananda Copy Share Image
Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's got big riffs and really it's a rock and roll album. I think Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver fans will… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
Nay, in death's hand, the grape-stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove's. — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping stone to something better. — Colonel Sanders Copy Share Image
No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted… — Jackie Morse Kessler Copy Share Image
Who can ever be alone for a moment in Italy? Every stone has a voice, every grain of dust seems instinct with… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
When you call me close to tell me your body is not beautiful I want to summon the eyes and hidden mouths… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin.… — Mechthild of Magdeburg Copy Share Image
I also remember riding home from a wonderful day with only my bathing shorts, losing the chain of my bicycle, having no… — Volker Bertelmann Copy Share Image
I'll be the president one day. January first, oh, you like that gossip. Like you the one drinking what God sip dot… — Flo Rida Copy Share Image
Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I envy you going to Oxford: it is the most flower-like time of one's life. One sees the shadow of things in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One always finds one's burden again. But Sisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Since the first human eye saw a leaf in Devonian sandstone and a puzzled finger reached to touch it, sadness has lain… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Not only is the day waning, but the year. The low sun is fiery and yet cold behind the monastery ruin, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I do not view suicide as wicked, just terribly sad. There is only one death, but it is like a stone cast… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
The compliments you are about to pay could only sadden me, because what you love in our dear peninsula is exactly the… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
What I like to do is treat words as a craftsman does his wood or stone or what-have-you, to hew, carve, mold,… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
The mystical perception (which is only "mystical" if reality is limited to what can be measured by the intellect and senses) is… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“I've decided that has been the great achievement of our age: to so thoroughly flood the planet with megabits that every image… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I've been meaning to write about the Rolling Stones, but I am the furthest thing from a hipster rock journalist. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Because I was always a fat child, I got fatter and fatter, and I ended up 18 stone and with a 40-inch waist. — Rafe Spall Copy Share Image
Today, idols are not made of wood, stone, or brass. They are made of money, sex, and power. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“let me live, unseen, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die; Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.” — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
In Fleet Street, in Fleet Street, the People are so fleet, They barely touch the cobble-stones with their nimble feet! — Eleanor Farjeon Copy Share Image
There are no successes and failures in life, only achievements - stepping stones. — Ian Gardner Copy Share Image
People will throw stones and hide their hands and then get back and play victim. — August Alsina Copy Share Image
I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us. — Barry Gibb Copy Share Image
If thou shouldst paint mountains in a good style and to look natural, take some large stones full of cracks and copy… — Cennino Cennini Copy Share Image
The Great Way has no gate. Clear water has no taste. The tongue has no bone. In complete stillness, a stone girl… — Seungsahn Copy Share Image
“sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will make me cry by myself in a corner for hours.” — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I don't need a Rolls-Royce, I don't need a house in the country, I don't need to live in the south of… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
And then simultaneously I don't think they're asking you to necessarily write in stone that this is what you're going to do… — Bryan Burk Copy Share Image
Our hearts of stone become hearts of flesh when we learn where the outcast weeps. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He… — Ron Carlson Copy Share Image