Borrowed Quotes
233 quotes by 203 authors
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And through meditation comes wisdom - not through studying books, not through scriptures. Through scriptures one can become knowledgeable but no wise. and knowledgeable people…
— Rajneesh
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A smile is nature's best antidote for discouragement. It brings rest to the weary, sunshine to those who are frowning, and hope to those who…
— Dale Carnegie
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The combination of such characters, some, as the sacral ones, altogether peculiar among Reptiles, others borrowed, as it were, from groups now distinct from each…
— Richard Owen
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To be oneself is being neither under bond nor borrowed nor sold nor hired. To be, means to be spiritually free.
— Theo van Doesburg
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World records are only borrowed.
— Sebastian Coe
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False taste is always busy to mislead those that are entering upon the regions of learning; and the traveller, uncertain of his way, and forsaken…
— Samuel Johnson
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I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.
— Bear Bryant
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The first thing a writer has to do is find another source of income. Then, after you have begged, borrowed, stolen or saved up the…
— Ellen Gilchrist
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I am speaking of the life of a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children;…
— Wendell Berry
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The gang that trashed the town was now back in town to trash it even more and you'll never guess.. they decided that the only…
— David Icke
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My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together.
— Boz Scaggs
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I had a dream that Louis Armstrong was playing the 'Swept Away' melody. I have no idea where it came from. But Louis Armstrong was…
— Scott Avett
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Only see you when I close my eyes. We on borrowed time when I delayed the sunlight.
— Bobby V
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In economics, we borrowed from the Bourbons; in foreign policy, we drew on themes fashioned by the nomad warriors of the Eurasian steppes. In spiritual…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I kept my clothes on. I borrowed money.
— Estella Warren
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The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money.
— Mortimer Zuckerman
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I love awards, especially if I get them. It's up to the courage of the filmmakers to make art in cinema, not just business. John…
— Ben Gazzara
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I think I actually made a very kind gesture out of nowhere; I decided in the middle of that match that for every ace I…
— Serena Williams
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When I was a boy, my family took great care with our snapshots. We really planned them. We made compositions. We posed in front of…
— Richard Avedon
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When debtors once have borrowed all we have to lend, they are very apt to grow shy of their creditors' company.
— John Vanbrugh
Who Wrote These Borrowed Quotes
203 authors contributed a total of 233 Borrowed Quotes, led by these top contributors: