Clay Quotes

325 quotes by 264 authors

Was it for this the clay grew tall? — Wilfred Owen
I have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of clay in the Potter's divine… — Mahatma Gandhi
Now I really make the little idea from clay, and I hold it in my hand. I can turn it, look at it from underneath,… — Henry Moore
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we feel… — William James
We go, in winter's biting wind, On many a short-lived winter day, With aching back but willing mind To dig and double dig the clay. — Ruth Pitter
What an antithetical mind! - tenderness, roughness - delicacy, coarseness - sentiment, sensuality - soaring and groveling, dirt and deity - all mixed up in… — Lord Byron
Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings and queens of common clay. It is the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Houses were knocked down... enormous heaps of earth and clay thrown up; buildings that were undermined and shaking, propped up by great beams of wood...… — Charles Dickens
The realist sees reality as concrete. The optimist sees reality as clay. — Robert Breault
Clay is so young and has been misled by the wrong people... He might as well have joined the Ku Klux Klan. — Floyd Patterson
I am not that far away from becoming the No. 1 player in the world. I am only around 1,000 points away from achieving it.… — Juan Carlos Ferrero
If you've gotten yourself into a situation when Clay Aiken is going to talk about his feelings with you, it's time to kill yourself. — Penn Jillette
I definitely think the European weather has more of a factor than the European clay. I think the European weather changes from week to week,… — Andy Roddick
Dice Rules is one of the most appalling movies I have ever seen. It could not be more damaging to the career of Andrew Dice… — Roger Ebert
No one ever grows up. They may look grown-up, but it's a disguise. It's just the clay of time. Men and women are still children… — Robert R. McCammon
The Next Right Thing has humanity, humor, and insight to burn. Author Dan Barden takes the clay of the California hard-boiled novel and shapes it… — George Pelecanos
The first draft of a story is the writer's clay. — Bruce Coville
The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without… — Pericles
The problem is not the claycourt. The problem is, you know, rather something to do with the conditions on center court. Because I've played well… — Roger Federer
If you are playing bad you are going to lose here, on clay, on ice, or on the beach. — Rafael Nadal

Who Wrote These Clay Quotes

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