Clay Quotes

325 quotes by 256 authors

And like I said, I didn't know him very well, but my ears perked up whenever I heard his name. I guess I wanted to… — Jay Asher
I'm happiest when most away I can bear my soul from its home of clay On a windy night when the moon is bright And… — Emily Bronte
You don't need to watch out for me, Clay." But I did, Hannah. And I wanted to. I could have helped you. But when I… — Jay Asher
Nobody grasped you by the shoulder while there was still time. Now the clay of which you were shaped has dried and hardened, and naught… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I can see that the sadness has returned. And it's not a beautiful sadness- beautiful sadness is a myth. Sadness turns our features to clay,… — David Levithan
Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me? — John Milton
Shebna scraped the tablet clean and began drawing circles in the soft clay. "Suppose you had six figs and you ate two. How many would--"… — Lynn Austin
You cannot expect stone to be as pliable as clay. — Anne Bronte
Uh-uh" Clay drawled above me, "Elena's played with you long enough, Its my turn — Kelley Armstrong
There is something in natural affection which will lead it on to eternal love more easily than natural appetite could be led on. But there's… — C.S. Lewis
Christ alone, of all the philosophers, magicians, etc., has affirmed eternal life as the most important certainty, the infinity of time, the futility of death,… — Vincent Van Gogh
What doesn't kill us sharpens us. Hardens us. Schools us. You're beating plowshares into swords, Vosch. You are remaking us. We are the clay, and… — Rick Yancey
Our love was born outside the walls, in the wind, in the night, in the earth, and that's why the clay and the flower, the… — Pablo Neruda
You are the human clay," Vosch whispers fiercely in my ear. "And I am Michelangelo. I am the master builder, and you will be my… — Rick Yancey
We are the clay, and you are Michelangelo. And we will be your masterpiece. — Rick Yancey
... suddenly I was a kid in the hall standing outside my locker about to head to Math. But that was how it went sometimes,… — Marisha Pessl
The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud. There is no life that can be recaptured wholly; as it was.Which is… — Bernard Malamud
Learn to humble yourself, you are but earth and clay. — Thomas a Kempis
You cannot help but learn more as take the world into your hands. Take it up reverently, for it is and old piece of clay,… — John Updike
Cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Who Wrote These Clay Quotes

256 authors contributed a total of 325 Clay Quotes, led by these top contributors: