Classic Quotes
815 Classic quotes by 616 unique authors
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To those who have no personal experience of this revolutionary aspect of Christian truth, but who see only the outer crust of dead, human conservatism…
— Thomas Merton
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Each individual Christian and each new age of the Church has to make this rediscovery, this return to the source of Christian life.
— Thomas Merton
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The price that has to be paid for finding truly personal life is a very high one. It is a price in terms of the…
— Paul Tournier
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Much is now being said about evangelism; but before we get effective evangelism, we have to get effective evangelists. Evangelism is useless unless it is…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Of course, the whole Andy Kaufman angle was classic. I'm real proud of that. I mean that is something people are still talking about 20…
— Jerry Lawler
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Judging from what looks like the popularity of this classic wrestling show is that the people like what they have grown to know and love…
— Jerry Lawler
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But our energy woes are in many ways the result of classic market failures that can only be addressed through collective action, and government is…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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Ludlow....is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower of the cross-shaped…
— John Betjeman
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If you like eating meat but want to eat ethically, this is the book for you. From the hard-headed, clear-eyed, and sympathetic perspective of butchers…
— Marion Nestle
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To read great books does not mean one becomes ‘bookish’; it means that something of the terrible insight of Dostoyevsky, of the richly-charged imagination of…
— John Cowper Powys
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Tom Regan’s now classic Case for Animal Rights blends careful argument with intense moral concern. For two decades, where Regan has been taken seriously, animals…
— Holmes Rolston III
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Galactica has infinite possibilities. In fact, my character may be abnormal in the sense that she may be more independent than most of the women…
— Unknown Author
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We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don't have the classic brain, the classic training, but we're creative, so we figure it…
— Bobbi Brown
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I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and essentially destroying it!
— Randy Newman
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Anything John Stott says is worth listening to. Anything he writes is worth reading. Basic Christianity is not only a classic must-read for every believer;…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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We don't want to impose our solutions by force, we want to create a democratic space. We don't see armed struggle in the classic sense…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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Mack Bolan is a classic American hero. Readers like him and I feel very good about that.
— Don Pendleton
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It's absurd to think of 'Pride and Prejudice,' this classic, beloved book, beset with a zombie uprising. The goal is to make you suspend your…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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This book is unique. I know of no other which so artfully tackles two of the greatest mysteries of modern science, quantum mechanics, and consciousness.…
— George Greenstein
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It is the cult of self that is killing the United States. This cult has within it the classic traits of psychopaths: superficial charm, grandiosity…
— Chris Hedges
Who Wrote These Classic Quotes
616 authors contributed a total of 815 Classic Quotes, led by these top contributors: