Garment Quotes
158 quotes by 137 authors
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Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.
— Otto von Bismarck
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The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Learn to love humility, for it will cover all your sins. All sins are repulsive before God, but the most repulsive of all is pride…
— Anthony of Padua
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Your life feels different on you, once you greet death and understand your heart's position. You wear your life like a garment from the mission…
— Louise Erdrich
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Remember that, in the end, the customer doesn't know, or care, if you are small or large as an organization - she or he only…
— Giorgio Armani
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The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of this you would not say…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Probably every new and eagerly expected garment ever put on since clothes came in, fell a trifle short of the wearer's expectation.
— Charles Dickens
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We are all tied together in a single garment of destiny . . . I can never be what I ought to be until you…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of…
— Ellsworth Huntington
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There, poor sinner, take my garment, and put it on; you shall stand before God as if you were Christ, and I will stand before…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets, and too many…
— Khalil Gibran
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As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits of…
— John Joseph Griffin
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What has been done is little-scarcely a beginning; yet it is much in comparison with the total blank of a century past. And our knowledge…
— Agnes Mary Clerke
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I want to put a soul in a garment. I don't want my clothes to be perfect, because human beings are not perfect.
— Ann Demeulemeester
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History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Come, fill the Cup, and in the Fire of Spring The Winter Garment of Repentance fling: The Bird of Time has but a little way…
— Omar Khayyam
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Each morning at Holy Mass, the Bread of Life will help the body as well as the soul, if we have faith. If we but…
— Edel Quinn
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Nature is the living, visible garment of God.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Who Wrote These Garment Quotes
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