Best Depths Quotations
681 Depths quotes by 522 unique authors
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The energy requirements for interstellar travel are so great that it is inconceivable to me that any creatures piloting their ships across the vast depths…
— Isaac Asimov
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Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths.
— George Eliot
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Mab Jones' poetry is suffused with a cool wit and a wisdom beyond her years. She is a superb performance poet in the tradition of…
— Unknown Author
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All forms of birth--physical, intellectual, spiritual or emotional--bring one to the depths. The power to give birth originates in the creative life spirit birthing all,…
— Amy Wright
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Man cannot measure the bounds nor fathom the depths of divine forgiveness...
— James E. Talmage
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Humans cannot reject temptation. When they are plunged into the depths of despair, likened to hell, they will hold on to anything that may help…
— Yana Toboso
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But enough is enough. One turns at last even from glory itself with a sigh of relief. From the depths of mystery, and even from…
— Annie Dillard
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Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based…
— Emily Greene Balch
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés moves us…
— Umberto Eco
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Men are not to be told anything they might find too painful; the secret depths of human nature, the sordid physicalities, might overwhelm or damage…
— Margaret Atwood
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Artistic creativity is a whirlpool of imagination that swirls in the depths of the mind.
— Robert Toth
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On a hot day in Virginia, I know nothing more comforting than a fine spiced pickle, brought up trout-like from the sparkling depths of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one’s scapegoats.
— Jacques Barzun
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It is the poet and philosopher who provide the community of objectives in which the artist participates. Their chief preoccupation, like the artist, is the…
— Mark Rothko
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By virtue of depression, we recall those misdeeds we buried in the depths of our memory. Depression exhumes our shames.
— Emile M. Cioran
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There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in its depths.
— Victor Hugo
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His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emotions of compassion and mercy are traced to Him; there…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Lovers O lovers, lovers it is time to set out from the world. I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming from the depths…
— Rumi
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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, "No fishing."
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Heaven has no place for the erroneous belief that Christ died because we are worth it. Christ's death in our place had nothing to do…
— Dave Hunt
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In snowbound, voiceless, mountain depths, to herald spring, pine trees sound in tune.
— Princess Shikishi
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A soul does not benefit from the sacrament of confession if it is not humble. Pride keeps it in darkness. The soul neither knows how,…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification of the sins of each…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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I feel in the depths of my soul that it is the highest, most sacred, and most irreversible part of my obligation to preserve the…
— Andrew Jackson
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It is a symbol evoking a reality that touches the depths of the person ... the light of goodness that vanquishes evil, of love that…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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