Dwelling Quotes
276 Dwelling quotes by 218 unique authors
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For neither does wealth bring honour to the owner, if he be a coward; of such a one the wealth belongs to another, and not…
— Plato
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How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own. You winnow his in the wind like chaff,…
— Gautama Buddha
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Be content with what you have Be satisfied with your dwelling place to accommodate your enterprise, Restrain your tongue, And shed tears of regret regarding…
— Unknown Author
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Do everything as if He were dwelling in us. Thus we shall be His temples and He will be within us as our God -…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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There are no chains like hate...dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey.
— Gautama Buddha
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I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great peoples dwelling in a state…
— Winston Churchill
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I do not know how history will judge me, but let me say that I've spent a lot of time and energy trying to transform…
— Ratan Tata
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The best thing you can do is just keep busy, keep working hard, so you're not dwelling on it all the time. Work is the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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What will it cost you, oh Mary, to hear our prayer? What will it cost you to save us? Has not Jesus placed in your…
— Pope Pius X
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Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget…
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
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Now is the dwelling place of God himself.
— Thomas Raymond Kelly
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Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed facts and figures…
— Richard Branson
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Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wantedto build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy…
— Edvard Grieg
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Dwelling on pain, spending too much time immersed in it, tasting its flavors, fingering its textures--this makes it only more potent.
— Tayari Jones
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There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The British people can face peril…
— Winston Churchill
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We cannot ultimately specify the grounds (either metaphysical or logical or empirical) upon which we hold that our knowledge is true. Being committed to such…
— Michael Polanyi
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Greatly ought we to rejoice that God dwells in our soul; and more greatly ought we to rejoice that our soul dwells in God. Our…
— Julian of Norwich
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You will find a spring by the dwelling of the dead, to the left. Next to it stands a white cypress. Do not approach that…
— Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski
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Man has created some lovely dwellings, some soul-stirring literature. He has done much to alleviate physical pain. But he has not ... created a substitute…
— Harvey Broome
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The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth.
— Laozi
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The public realm in America has two roles: it is the dwelling place of our civilization and our civic life, and it is the physical…
— James Howard Kunstler
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We are sad at home and blame the weather and the ugliness of the buildings, but on the tropical island we learn that the state…
— Alain de Botton
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Whether he is aware of it or not, every human being dwells in tradition and history. Human memory is this constant dwelling in tradition. It…
— Medard Boss
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There is none dwelling in the house but God. When a man is awakened he melts and perishes.
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Dwelling Quotes
218 authors contributed a total of 276 Dwelling Quotes, led by these top contributors: