Creeping Quotes
125 quotes by 113 authors
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
— A. C. Benson
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The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil bird and the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair.
— Dean Koontz
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To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science. I have not possessed enough…
— Humphry Davy
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Good prayers never come creeping home. I am sure I shall receive either what I ask, or what I should ask.
— Joseph Hall
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I have spent most of my time worrying about things that have never happened. Worrying is not an action! In fact, it is action that…
— Mark Twain
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It takes a trained and discerning researcher to keep the goal in sight, and to detect evidence of the creeping progress toward it.
— John Charles Polanyi
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It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.
— Eric Hoffer
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Until now I have never really lived! Life on earth is a creeping, crawling business. It is in the air that one feels the glory…
— Gabriele d'Annunzio
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What was once dormant is now a Creeping Thing
— Ishmael Reed
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The American elite is almost beyond redemption. . . . Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded classes have become incapable of…
— Charles Dickens
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All good New Orleanians go to look at the Mississippi at least once a day. At night it is like creeping into a dark bedroom…
— Sherwood Anderson
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The anger came creeping back like the leak from a dripping water tank, the fall of each individual drop passing almost unnoticed until I realized…
— Anthony Loyd
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Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton court; baseball diamond;…
— Katharine Sergeant Angell White
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The more a church flourishes, the more, I believe, do hypocrites get in, just as you see many a noxious creeping thing come and get…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I believe that for the past twenty years there has been a creeping socialism spreading in the United States.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on.
— Lillie Langtry
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Listen, all creeping things, the bell of transience.
— Kobayashi Issa
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You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid monotonous work, chances are you'll end up boring, stupid and monotonous. Work is a much…
— Bob Black
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There is a kind of dictatorship that can come about through a creeping paralysis of thought, readiness to accept paternalistic measures by government, and along…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who Wrote These Creeping Quotes
113 authors contributed a total of 125 Creeping Quotes, led by these top contributors: