Arch Quotes
104 quotes by 89 authors
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The fifth freedom, the Freedom of Individual Enterprise, is the keystone of the arch on which the other Four Freedoms rest. This is what freedom…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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When the peacock has presented his back, the spectator will usually begin to walk around him to get a front view; but the peacock will…
— Flannery O'Connor
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The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs.
— Harry Seidler
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Through all the centuries of the worship of the mindless, whatever stagnation humanity chose to endure, whatever brutality to practice-it was only by the grace…
— Ayn Rand
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I've decided life is too fragile to finish a book I dislike just because it cost $16.95 and everyone else loved it. Or eat a…
— Erma Bombeck
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The contemporary church is so often a weak, ineffectual voice with an uncertain sound. It is so often the arch supporter of the status quo.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We’re built of contradictions, all of us. It’s those opposing forces that give us strength, like an arch, each block pressing the next. Give me…
— Mark Lawrence
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The bridge of grace will bear your weight, brother. Thousands of big sinners have gone across that bridge, yea, tens of thousands have gone over…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Why do you speak to me of the stones? It is only the arch that matters to me.
— Kublai Khan
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I saw the lovely arch Of rainbow span the sky, The gold sun burning As the rain swept by.
— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
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What is sexual in a high heel is the arch of the foot, because it is exactly the position of a woman's foot when she…
— Christian Louboutin
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The cross is the foundation of the Bible: If you have not yet found out that Christ crucified is the foundation of the whole volume,…
— J C Ryle
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Spread ya legs, arch your back. Go up and down, and make it clap.
— Diplo
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An arch consists of two weaknesses which, leaning one against the other, make a strength.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I am a part of all that I have met. Yet, experience is an arch wherethro gleams that untravl'd world whose margin fades forever and…
— Homer
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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
— Seneca the Younger
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It is a sad fact that because of comfort, complacency, a morbid fear of communism, and our proneness to adjust to injustice, the Western nations…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If an architect wants to strengthen a decrepit arch, he increases the load laid upon it, for thereby the parts are joined more firmly together.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Mild arch of promise! on the evening sky Thou shinest fair with many a lovely ray, Each in the other melting.
— Robert Southey
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That hour o' night's black arch the keystane.
— Robert Burns
Who Wrote These Arch Quotes
89 authors contributed a total of 104 Arch Quotes, led by these top contributors: