Embraced Quotes
293 quotes by 279 authors
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I always wonder when it was that I was embraced.
— Joe Biden
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Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I'm a Twitter addict. Jose Andres is a serial tweeter. It's funny to see which chefs have embraced it, and the different paths they take.
— Anthony Bourdain
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I embraced being a pop artist, but I like doing it on my own terms, at my own pace.
— Christina Aguilera
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Every now and then, I'll meet an escapee, someone who has broken free of self-centeredness and lit out for the territory of compassion. You've met…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now set…
— Kurt Tucholsky
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... our "Physick" and "Anatomy" have embraced such infinite varieties of being, have laid open such new worlds in time and space, have grappled, not…
— Thomas Huxley
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When I finally embraced abstinence it was because of the simple urge to work a longer day. Thus, without joining Alcoholics Anonymous, I was at…
— Clive James
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The dance of life finds its beginnings in grief......Here a completely new way of living is revealed. It is the way in which pain can…
— Henri Nouwen
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My wife of 57 years was buried today beside our son, who died in 1941 as a result of a truck accident when he was…
— Terry Kay
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This is something that I'm sure I'd have serious debates with my fellow Christians about. I think that the difficult thing about any religion, including…
— Barack Obama
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I've said this before, and I know this raises questions in the minds of some evangelicals. I do not believe that my mother, who never…
— Barack Obama
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The more a nation gets into darkness, the more it's going to hate the light. The more it's going to run from the light. And…
— Ray Comfort
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Nature! We are enveloped and embraced by her, incapable of emerging from her and incapable of entering her more deeply. Unbidden and unwarned, she receives…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Nature! We live in her midst and know her not. She is incessantly speaking to us, but betrays not her secret. We constantly act upon…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But Pliny also seems…
— Janet Lembke
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With the Eucharist, therefore, heaven comes down to earth, the tomorrow of God descends into the present and it is as if time remains embraced…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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My mom and dad just loved the fact that I fooled around. They just embraced it. They'd always kind of enjoy it, and they liked…
— Dominic Monaghan
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I went whole hog at the actor's lifestyle - really embraced it. I had by then known how much I loved acting already, because I…
— Peter Jurasik
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Life's missed opportunities, at the end, may seem more poignant to us than those we embraced — because in our imagination they have a perfection…
— Roger Ebert
Who Wrote These Embraced Quotes
279 authors contributed a total of 293 Embraced Quotes, led by these top contributors: