Cradle Quotes

259 quotes by 223 authors

Los Angeles is often described as the nadir of vapidity, a smog-choked space cradle. — Diablo Cody
A man cannot sleep in his cradle: whatever is useful must in the nature of life become useless. — Walter Lippmann
From his cradle to his grave a man never does a single thing which has any FIRST AND FOREMOST object but one -- to secure… — Mark Twain
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse. — Charles Caleb Colton
Our whole way of life today is dedicated to the removal of risk. Cradle to grave we are supported, insulated, and isolated from the risks… — Shirley Temple
He received me not only cordially, but he was also full of confidence with respect to the war. His first words, after he had welcomed… — Chaim Weizmann
The Pleasure Seekers eventually turned into Cradle, when we started writing our own material. My younger sister Nancy was brought in as singer and I… — Suzi Quatro
A common question asked of writers is "When did you decide to become a writer?" The answer, of course, is that we didn't decide anything.… — Mary Higgins Clark
I rocked the cradle of love. — Billy Idol
The cradle of the future is the grave of the past. — Franz Grillparzer
A solitary traveler can sleep from state to state, from day to night, from day to day, in the long womb of its controlled interior.… — Lisa St. Aubin de TerÃ¡n
Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its… — John Nelson Darby
Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to squirrel something away… — Jay Griffiths
From the cradle to the grave, temptations all around. But no matter how good the fix, its gonna take you down. — Keith Urban
This thing called love, it cries like a baby in a cradle all night. It swings, it jives, it shakes all over like a jelly… — Queen Elizabeth II
Far too many people spend a lifetime headed in the wrong direction. They go not only from the cradle to the cubicle, but then to… — Tom Rath
We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, and we never get rid… — E. W. Howe
I cannot sing the old songs Though well I know the tune, Familiar as a cradle-song With sleep-compelling croon; Yet though I'm filled with music,… — Robert Jones Burdette
Idleness is the grand Pacific Ocean of life, and in that stagnant abyss the most salutary things produce no good, the most noxious no evil.… — Charles Caleb Colton
Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my cradle. — Miguel de Cervantes

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