Cleave Quotes
45 quotes by 44 authors
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No theory, no ready-made system, no book that has ever been written will save the world. I cleave to no system. I am a true…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Those that think that wealth is the proper thing for them cannot give up their revenues; those that seek distinction cannot give up the thought…
— Zhuangzi
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Doubt is a precipice on the way to God. Blessed is he who is freed from its bonds. He who fares without any doubt, adhere…
— Rumi
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I have taken much pains to know everything that is esteemed worth knowing amongst men; but with all my reading, nothing now remains to comfort…
— John Selden
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Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to eternal life. They…
— Pope Leo XIII
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[T]o preserve the republican form and principles of our Constitution and cleave to the salutary distribution of powers which that [the Constitution] has established .…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I tend to foster drama via bleakness. If I want the reader to feel sympathy for a character, I cleave the character in half, on…
— George Saunders
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It is odd to watch with what feverish ardour Americans pursue prosperity, ever tormented by the shadowy suspicion that they might not have chosen the…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your…
— Thomas Morell
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To cleave that sea [the Aegean] in the gentle autumnal season, murmuring the name of each islet, is to my mind the joy most apt…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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People cleave to their worldly possessions and selfish passions so blindly as to sacrifice their own lives for them. They are like a child who…
— Gautama Buddha
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In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He pays me and…
— Basil King
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I cleave the heavens and soar to the infinite. And while I rise from my own globe to others and penetrate ever further through the…
— Giordano Bruno
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Search men's governing principles, and consider the wise, what they shun and what they cleave to.
— Marcus Aurelius
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At the creation of man and woman, unity for them in marriage was not given as hope; it was a command! 'Therefore shall a man…
— Henry B. Eyring
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I hope that when I commence that oath, my tongue may cleave to the roof of my mouth. If I ever sign one line to…
— Belle Boyd
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The tree of love its roots hath spread Deep in my heart, and rears its head; Rich are its fruits: they joy dispense; Transport the…
— Francis of Assisi
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were pushed out toward…
— Paul Harding
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God will never, never, never let us down if we have faith and put our trust in Him. He will always look after us. So…
— Mother Teresa
Who Wrote These Cleave Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 45 Cleave Quotes, led by these top contributors: