Billows Quotes
31 quotes by 26 authors
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Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright-- And…
— Lewis Carroll
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We were made to enjoy music, to enjoy beautiful sunsets, to enjoy looking at the billows of the sea and to be thrilled with a…
— Desmond Tutu
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As for me, I believe that if there's a God - and I am as neutral on the subject as is possible - then the…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and again and again…
— Amy Carmichael
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One of those flash epiphanies of travel, the realization that worlds you'd love vibrantly exist outside your ignorance of them. The vitality of many lives…
— Frances Mayes
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He was beautiful, that was always affirmed, but his beauty was hard to fix or to see, for he was always glimmering, flickering, melting, mixing,…
— A. S. Byatt
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I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work;…
— John Chrysostom
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Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean,…
— Saint Augustine
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Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Who Wrote These Billows Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 31 Billows Quotes, led by these top contributors: