Bounty Quotes
92 quotes by 77 authors
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Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a summer rain, Still keeps their…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and…
— Jimmy Carter
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O Thou, Far off and here, whole and broken, Who in necessity and in bounty wait, Whose truth is light and dark, mute though spoken,…
— Wendell Berry
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Where life had no value, death, sometimes, had its price. That is why the bounty killers appeared.
— Sergio Leone
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It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain…
— Samuel Johnson
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The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, ... grows and develops through…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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This perfected body can be compared to a mirror, and the human spirit to the sun. Nevertheless, if the mirror breaks, the bounty of the…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And…
— John Hoeven
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God doesn't measure His bounty, but oh how we do!
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Whenever Nature's bounty is in danger of exhaustion, the chemist has sought for a substitute. The conquest of disease has made great progress as a…
— Calvin Coolidge
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A single swallow, it is said, devours ten millions of insects every year. The supplying of these insects I take to be a signal instance…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The greatest gift that God in His bounty made in creation, and the most conformable to His goodness, and that which He prizes the most,…
— Dante Alighieri
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Why should she give her bounty to the dead? What is divinity if it can come Only in silent shadows and in dreams?
— Wallace Stevens
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Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Hunting and gathering are in my blood. But I've lived long enough to witness a diminution in the seas, and to notice a fragility where…
— Tim Winton
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It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization is as odious…
— Thomas Paine
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Ah, did we but rightly understand what the demerit of sin is, we would rather admire the bounty of God than complain of the straithandedness…
— John Flavel
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From one seed a whole handful: that was what it meant to say the bounty of the earth.
— J M Coetzee
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I just assume I'm not invisible. I assume I'm wearing fluorescent clothes, and there's a million-dollar bounty going to the first driver who manages to…
— Neal Stephenson
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The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion…
— William Blake
Who Wrote These Bounty Quotes
77 authors contributed a total of 92 Bounty Quotes, led by these top contributors: