Feat Quotes
110 quotes by 104 authors
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My mother was the one constant in my life. When I think about my mom raising me alone when she was 20, and working and…
— Barack Obama
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Many statements about God are confidently made by theologians on grounds that today at least sound specious. Thomas Aquinas claimed to prove that God cannot…
— Carl Sagan
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Only one feat is possible: not to have run away.
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Reaching the top is a monumental achievement, but remaining there may be the most spectacular feat of all.
— John C. Maxwell
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Was there nought better than to enjoy? No feat which, done, would make time break, And let us pent-up creatures through Into eternity, our due?…
— Robert Browning
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Words sing. They hurt. They teach. They sanctify. They were man's first, immeasurable feat of magic. They liberated us from ignorance and our barbarous past.
— Leo Rosten
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Discovery peaked 30 years ago. It takes no feat of the imagination. It takes no feat of intellect to conclude we now face the corresponding…
— Gordon Campbell
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An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.
— Robert Frost
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Royal Young has accomplished a rare feat in his fresh and riveting debut: he manages to recount his fascinating youth and unconventional family with a…
— Kristen Johnston
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And to get that much talent in the show—and to keep it constant and consistent—I think is a remarkable feat.
— Anthony Head
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If critics and fanboys weren't suckers for simplistic nihilism and high-pressure marketing, Afterlife would be universally acclaimed as a visionary feat, superior to Inception and…
— Armond White
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Moshe Sluhovsky's fascinating study links spirit possession, exorcism, and mystical practice in early modern Europe. Women and men, healers and priestly exorcisers are caught up…
— Natalie Zemon Davis
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What a feat of transmission: the emotive powers of the book, with no local habitation, pass safely from writer to reader, unmangled by printing and…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Everybody has a hard job. All real work is hard. My work happened also to be undoable. Morning after morning for 50 years, I faced…
— Philip Roth
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Administration has managed the extraordinary feat of having, at one and the same time, the worst relations with our allies, the worst relations with our…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The pursuit of happiness...is the greatest feat man has to accomplish.
— Robert Henri
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I want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms performed by the Russian soldier.
— Andrei Platonov
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It is a simple feat of scientific electrical engineering — only expensive — blind, faint-hearted, doubting world.
— Nikola Tesla
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Nature proceeds by blunders; that is its way. It is also ours. So if we have blundered by regarding consciousness as a blunder, why make…
— Thomas Ligotti
Who Wrote These Feat Quotes
104 authors contributed a total of 110 Feat Quotes, led by these top contributors: