Dwell Quotes
715 Dwell quotes by 525 unique authors
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MY THEORY: the trouble is in the mind, for the body is only the house for the mind to dwell in . . . If…
— Phineas Quimby
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Virtue cannot dwell with slaves, nor reign O'er those who cower to take a tyrant's yoke.
— William C. Bryant
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You cannot dwell in your being while your self inhabits your heart.
— John de Ruiter
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The slanders of the pen pierce to the heart; they rankle longest in the noblest spirits; they dwell ever present in the mind and render…
— Washington Irving
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Give unto us this day the daily manna Without which, in this desert where we dwell, He must go backward who would most advance.
— Dante Alighieri
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God tells us to make a sanctuary of our thoughts in which He can dwell.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Left to itself the masculine imagination has very little appreciation for the here and now; it prefers to dwell on what is absent, on what…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It is the sign of a dull mind to dwell upon the cares of the body, to prolong exercise, eating and drinking and other bodily…
— Epictetus
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Never can true courage dwell with them, Who, playing tricks with conscience, dare not look At their own vices.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains.
— Isaac Watts
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The state of mind of a fighter is so important. I don't like to see a fighter stay locked up in a room. Sometimes it…
— Emanuel Steward
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We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And the more portentous,…
— Susan Sontag
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I tend not to dwell on the parallels between chess and business, chess and the martial arts, or any two things for that matter, because…
— Joshua Waitzkin
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A pure heart is perhaps one which has no natural propulsion towards anything in any manner whatsoever. When in its extreme simplicity such a heart…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Of course women can have it all - if they want it all. I won't hear any defeatist talk. If you just dwell on problems,…
— Louise Mensch
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Must I dwell in slavery's night And all pleasure take its flight Far beyond my feeble sight, Forever?
— Juana Inés de la Cruz
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We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its attention lives in another world, only because it…
— Nicolas Malebranche
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There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass…
— Parker J. Palmer
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When you are offended or annoyed by others, do not allow your thoughts to dwell on them or on anything relating to them. For example,…
— Lorenzo Scupoli
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When I think of my past, I try to dwell on the good times, the happy moments, and not to be haunted by the bad.…
— Rose Kennedy
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This brief century of ours is arguably the most significant one in the history of our universe. We'll have the technology either to self-destruct, or…
— Max Tegmark
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Home in her apartment she'd dwell 'til the man from her dreams comes to break the spell.
— Paul McCartney
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I look back on my life like everybody does but not just career. I mean I look back on my life as a whole, so…
— Barbara Hershey
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Whatever I do, I attempt to do it fully. I try, and don't always succeed, to be thorough. There are musicians who do not know…
— Bill Dixon
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I would feel ill without theater. It's kind of a cliche, but every time you make a mistake, you really do have to learn from…
— Nina Arianda
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