Continual Quotes
323 Continual quotes by 253 unique authors
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For several centuries Western civilization has had a drive for material accumulation, continual extensions of economic power, termed 'progress'...The longing for growth is not wrong.…
— Gary Snyder
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It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a level just below…
— Florence Kelley
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I expect to retire to a fine-grained heaven where the temperatures are always consistent, where the images slide before one's eyes in a continual cascade…
— Ansel Adams
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'Sustainable Development' is an oxymoron. 'Development' in all it's senses entails expansion and wanting more. Continual expansion and wanting more are unsustainable. Globally we are…
— Unknown Author
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Let me now ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. ... The common and continual…
— George Washington
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Let us ease the Roman people of their continual care, who think it long to await the death of an old man.
— Hannibal
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I know that, as night and shadows are good for flowers, and moonlight and dews are better than a continual sun, so is Christ's absence…
— Samuel Rutherford
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There are sacred moments in life when we experience in rational and very direct ways that separation, the boundary between ourselves and other people and…
— Catherine Ponder
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With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for abundance of riches…
— John Foxe
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No duty is more earnestly impressed upon us in Scripture than the duty of continual communion with Him.
— David McIntyre
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Life is but one continual course of instruction. The hand of the parent writes on the heart of the child the first faint characters which…
— Unknown Author
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Under the continual contact with the pebbles my feet have become hardened and used to the ground. My body, almost constantly nude, no longer suffers…
— Paul Gauguin
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Man lives on earth not once, but three times: the first stage of his life is his continual sleep; the second, sleeping and waking by…
— Unknown Author
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One of the things that happens in novels it's almost like a continual debate with yourself. That's why you're writing the book. It's why you…
— Michael Ondaatje
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The demands of justice for broken law can be satisfied throughmercy, earned by your continual repentance and obedience to the laws ofGod... Through the Atonement…
— Richard G. Scott
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To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which…
— John Henry Newman
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The most developed science remains a continual becoming
— Jean Piaget
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I pursue no objectives, no systems, no tendency; I have no program, no style, no direction. I have no time for specialized concerns, working themes,…
— Gerhard Richter
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In modern day evangelism, this precious doctrine [of regeneration] has been reduced to nothing more than a human decision to raise one's hand, walk an…
— Paul Washer
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The whole function of the life of prayer is, then, to enlighten and strengthen our conscience so that it not only knows and perceives the…
— Thomas Merton
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The faculty of continual transformation... is a profound expression of the dynamic character of the mind
— Anagarika Govinda
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As the prosperity of the nation and the height of wage rates depend on a continual increase in the capital invested in its plants, mines…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Do not confuse understanding with a larger vocabulary, sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time is…
— Sri Yukteswar Giri
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I believe nature offers opportunities for connection, the arts offer opportunities for self-expression, and life offers continual opportunities for growth and self-discovery.
— Unknown Author
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We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
Who Wrote These Continual Quotes
253 authors contributed a total of 323 Continual Quotes, led by these top contributors: