Grail Quotes
52 quotes by 48 authors
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The Americans all love 'The Holy Grail', and the English all love 'Life Of Brian', and I'm afraid on this one, I side with the…
— John Cleese
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When today fails to offer the justification for hope, tomorrow becomes the only grail worth pursuing.
— Arthur Miller
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Today, the reason we haven't found our grail, the key to who we are as women, is because we look for it in worlds of…
— Marianne Williamson
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The theme of the Grail is the bringing of life into what is known as 'the wasteland.' The wasteland is the preliminary theme to which…
— Joseph Campbell
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If it has horses and swords in it, it's a fantasy, unless it also has a rocketship in it, in which case it becomes science…
— Debra Doyle
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People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. A trusted referral influences people more than the best broadcast message.…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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These are the folk who may pass into the kingdom of heaven: the grief-stricken, lovers, scholars of a certain obsessive disposition. Brute beasts. Women who…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Well can I just make a point about the numbers because people talk a lot about police numbers as if police numbers are the holy…
— Theresa May
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The Holy Grail of universal coverage in the United States may remain out of reach unless, through rational collective action overriding some individual self-interest, we…
— Donald Berwick
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The insane pursuit of the holy grail of a balanced budget in the end is going to drive the economy into a depression.
— William Vickrey
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Relevance is a search engine's holy grail. People want results that are closely connected to their queries.
— Marc Ostrofsky
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I'm interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas.
— Ben Nicholson
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If there’s a zeppelin, it’s alternate history. If there’s a rocketship, it’s science fiction. If there are swords and/or horses, it’s fantasy. A book with…
— Debra Doyle
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The holy grail is right here in this gem of a book. Tosha Silver’s wisdom goes down as easy as a mint milkshake and leaves…
— Lissa Rankin
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The key to the Grail is compassion, 'suffering with,' feeling another's sorrow as if it were your own. The one who finds the dynamo of…
— Joseph Campbell
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The Quest of the Holy Grail, the Search for the Stone of the Philosophers-by whatever name we choose to call the Great Work-is therefore endless.…
— Aleister Crowley
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The object of life is not happiness, but to serve God or the Grail. All of the Grail quests are to serve God. If one…
— Robert A. Johnson
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While the (America's) Cup is yachting's Holy Grail, it has also come to represent the ultimate test in 'the game of life.' Just as in…
— Dennis Conner
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A second book that makes you rethink the first book is the Holy Grail of a series.
— Holly Black
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What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail.
— Kathryn Bigelow
Who Wrote These Grail Quotes
48 authors contributed a total of 52 Grail Quotes, led by these top contributors: