Fences Quotes

109 quotes by 93 authors

My suggestion to newspapers everywhere is to give the public a reason to read them again. So here's an idea: get on a big story… — Graydon Carter
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. — Maya Angelou
Gentleness brings victory to him who attacks, and safety to him who defends. Those whom Heaven would save, it fences round with gentleness. — Laozi
By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences. Absolutely… — H. L. Mencken
Everybody has barriers and obstacles. If you look at them as containing fences that don't allow you to advance, then you're going to be a… — Benjamin Carson
If you put fences around people, you get sheep. Give people the room they need. — William L. McKnight
Friendship means only one thing: you don't create fences around you, but try to remove fences from the life of another person. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Fences are made for those who cannot fly. — Elbert Hubbard
Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment. — Dogen
As long as civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. Our riches will leave us sick;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Investing in [children] is not a national luxury or a national choice. It's a national necessity. If the foundation of your house is crumbling, you… — Marian Wright Edelman
What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisades, all the… — Alexander Herzen
My loneliness...still comes over me sometimes...It's a liminal, lost sensation of having wandered wide, endless boulevards, among rows of orange trees, winter butterflies, seasons reversed… — Marco Roth
I went to a performing arts high school, we learned Shakespeare, I did 'Fences.' When you train, you can do anything. — Marlon Wayans
I'd rather be the half of us, the least of you, the best of me; and I will be - I'll be your prince, I'll… — Aly Michalka
I've flown across America, I've scaled fences, I've stood under windows and gone out of my way hundreds of times. I'm a hopeless romantic. There's… — Joel Madden
And I hate to see artists who are real safe. I love to see artists swing for the fences sometimes. — Lee Ann Womack
My childhood was elegant homes, tree lined streets, the milkman, building backyard forts, droning airplanes, blue skies, picket fences, green grass, cherry trees. Middle America… — David Lynch
There's capital controls and there's people control. So every time you think of a fence keeping all those bad people out, think about those fences… — Ron Paul
In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this… — Dogen

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