Clay Quotes
325 quotes by 264 authors
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There's no doubt there are issues with clay. Our issues have issues that are issues right now. That's not a secret.
— Andy Roddick
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The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakespeare at his side,-a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight,…
— William Wordsworth
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Freedom can never be true of name and form; it is the clay out of which we (the pots) are made; then it is limited…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Clay can be a metaphor for many things. I made it a metaphor for flesh and earth, and these are two kinds of generic givens…
— Stephen De Staebler
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Modern language must be older than the cave paintings and cave engravings and cave sculptures and dance steps in the soft clay in the caves…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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I culled poetry from odors, sounds, faces, and ordinary events occurring around me. Breezes bulged me as if I were cloth; sounds nicked their marks…
— Jimmy Santiago Baca
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God can take what Satan meant for shame and use it for His glory. Just when we think we've messed up so badly that our…
— Lysa TerKeurst
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All that happens to us, including our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Understand this: we are both tiny and massive. We are nothing more than molded clay given breath, but we are nothing less than divine self-portraits,…
— N.D. Wilson
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Every time I look in the mirror, I see that kid from Louisville, Kentucky, staring back at me. His name was Cassius Clay.
— Muhammad Ali
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A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.
— Laozi
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We put thirty spokes to make a wheel: But it is on the hole in the center that the use of the cart hinges. We…
— Laozi
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What is the idea of God in heaven? Materialism. The Vedantic idea is the infinite principle of God embodied in every one of us. God…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Mitch McConnell, 72, is second only to Henry Clay as the state'€™s most consequential public servant. McConnell's skills have been honed through five terms. He…
— George Will
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Clay is fashioned into vessels; it is on their empty hollowness that their use depends. Doors and windows are cut out to make a dwelling,…
— Laozi
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An archer competing for a clay vessel shoots effortlessly, his or her skill and concentration unimpeded. If the prize is changed to a brass ornament,…
— Zhuangzi
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Futility Move him into the sun - Gently its touch awoke him once, At home, whispering of fields unsown. Always it woke him, even in…
— Wilfred Owen
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By their complying with your request to leave they [the Saints in Clay County] are surrendering some of the dearest rights guaranteed in the Constitution…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of the right of…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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He didn't know whether we created God in our own image or whether God created us without quite knowing what he was doing. He believed…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Who Wrote These Clay Quotes
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