Grave Quotes
1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors
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Sinks my sad soul with sorrow to the grave.
— Homer
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Someday’ is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.… If it’s important to you and you want to do it…
— Blake Mycoskie
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Even from my sick bed, even if you are going to lower me into the grave and I feel something is going wrong, I will…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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The race question is subsidiary to the class question in politics, and to think of imperialism in terms of race is disastrous. But to neglect…
— C L R James
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Memory is a barricade against forgetting; light is a bulwark against darkness; life is a flex against the stillness of the grave. Maybe that's what…
— Helen Humphreys
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Child labour is an issue of grave importance. It must become a top priority for all governments of the world. How can the world move…
— Craig Kielburger
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I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she…
— Spalding Gray
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It is immoral from almost any point of view to refuse to defend yourself and others from very grave and terrible threats, even as there…
— Herman Kahn
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Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.
— Michael Shurtleff
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Lord, it's one kind favor I'll ask of you. See that my grave is kept clean.
— Unknown Author
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All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of…
— Gerald Durrell
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God has set before you an open door which no man has a right or power to shut. If you should be shut out, it…
— Archibald Alexander
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The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of…
— John Jewel
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Each culture has some knowledge. That's why I studied with Saj Dev, an Indian flute player. That's why I studied Stockhausen's music. The pygmies' music…
— Yusef Lateef
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Whatever else I do before finally I go to my grave, I hope it will not be looking after young people.
— John Thorn
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There are grave difficulties on every hand, and more are looming ahead. Therefore, we must go forward.
— William Carey
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Among many who sought to deter me, was one dear old Christian gentleman, whose crowning argument always was, "The cannibals! you will be eaten by…
— John Gibson Paton
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The good of our soul is more important than that of our body; and we have to prefer the spiritual welfare of our neighbor to…
— Pope Pius XII
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In a utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected.
— Charles Dickens
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Fair and foul are near of kin And fair needs foul," I cried. "My friends are gone, but that's a truth Nor grave nor bed…
— William Butler Yeats
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We want gain without pain; we want the resurrection without going through the grave; we want life without experiencing death; we want a crown without…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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Impeachment is not a remedy for private wrongs; its a method of removing someone whose continued presence in office would cause grave danger to the…
— Charles Ruff
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We have been told . . . that this life is a necessary part in the course of progression designed by our Father. We have…
— James E. Talmage
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She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and oh The difference to me!
— William Wordsworth
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In Colma, a suburb of San Francisco, California there's a proposal pending to tax . . . the dead. If proponents get their way, grave…
— Rush Limbaugh
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