Graveyard Quotes

126 quotes by 111 authors

Trying to accumulate wealth by the sweat of your brow and hard labor is one way to become the richest man in the graveyard. You… — Joseph Murphy
Making money ain't nothing exciting to me. You might be able to buy a little better booze than the wino on the corner. But you… — Louis Armstrong
The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic ends because of their incapacity for planned, rational, voluntary reaction to… — Erich Fromm
I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster from his slab began to rise… — Bobby Pickett
It is far better to be happy than to have your bodies act as graveyards for animals. Accordingly, the apostle [St.] Matthew partook of seeds,… — Clement of Alexandria
The Graveyard of the Atlantic exhibit reflects the aquarium's proximity to the state's Outer Banks, where thousands of ships have run aground over the centuries.… — John Grant
You canâ€™t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca, the Cathedral, the… — Miguel Syjuco
It's no accident that the church and the graveyard stand side by side. The city of the dead sleeps encircled by the city of the… — Diane Frolov
As we go on with our lives we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are packed. — Charles Bukowski
I think one of poetry's functions is not to give us what we want... The poet isn't always of use to the tribe. The tribe… — Heather McHugh
I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals. — George Bernard Shaw
Even in name, he seems like a Victorian oddity. "Igor, fetch 'the Crouch' from the catacombs, we're going to the graveyard". — Russell Brand
Graveyards are filled with books that were never written, songs that were never sung, words that were never spoken, things that were never done. — Mark Victor Hansen
Oh, I know I'll improve. It's just that my life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes now. That's a sentence I read once, and… — Anne Shirley
We destroy ourselves when we stop feeling. If you bury your feelings within you, you become a graveyard. — Bernie Siegel
The graveyard is the richest place on the surface of the earth because there you will see the books that were not published, ideas that… — Myles Munroe
A city without books, a city without a library is like a graveyard. — Malala Yousafzai
I used to work the graveyard shift. — Bradley Cooper
They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it implies that in times of peace truth stays… — Alexander Cockburn
It's more eerie to be alone in a city that's lit up and functioning than one that's a tomb. If everything were silent, one could… — Isaac Marion

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